Focus Thread UK Limited

http://focusthread.com

Focussing on Quality Solutions

A specialised Oracle Enterprise Application Solutions

company Founded and Managed by two Oracle ACE’s
 Our Experience
• Our consultants have worked on various
European & American rollout projects in
Oracle Applications
• We experience spans various applications
like Financials, HRMS and Supply Chain
Management
 Our Customers in UK/Europe
Focus Thread has delivered Consultancy Services to following clients
– London Imperial College – UK Public Sector
• Design & Development of OA Framework, Workflows, BI/XML Reporting etc
• Oracle Portal, Apps DBA Activity, Oracle Collaboration Suite
– Legal Services – UK Public Sector
• Single Sign-On implementation, eBusiness Suite upgrades & Cloning
– Research Motion [UK]
• Implementation of Oracle Identity Management, using CoreId/Oblix
– Imaginations Limited [UK]
• Oracle Collaboration Suite
– Guardian Media Group [UK]
• Technical consultancy for Procure To Pay project that included extensions to various Self Service OA
Framework screens.
– Health Protection Agency [UK Public Sector]
• Technical consultancy for Financial modules in eBusiness Suite [Workflows and OA Fwk]
– EuroFunk [Austria]
• Development across various technologies like OA Framework Extensions & Workflows in SSHR, OLM, OTA
in Release 12
– Northgate Consulting [Belfast]
• Onsite corporate trainings on OA Framework

[References available from any of the client on Request]

 Our Customers in US/EMEA
Focus Thread has delivered Consultancy Services to following clients
outside of Europe
– Opsource [California]
• SOA, BI, R12 installation and integration.
• Implementation of SSO across these technologies within small timeframe
– EchoMountain [Michigan]
• Regular Cloning, Patching & Upgrade work as and when requested
– 170 Systems [Michigan]
• Consultancy assistance in helping them upgrade their Forms based customizations to OA
Framework in R12
– AES Group [Seattle]
• Integration of custom application with eBusiness Suite using SSO.
• Upgrades, patching & cloning of eBusiness Suite.
– Project Experts 360 [Texas]
• Designed and developed Extensions to Oracle Project Management/Intelligence
– Oracle University
• Training on OA Framework
• Best Practices development practices in Oracle Apps Environment

[References available from any of the client on Request]

 Services Offered Oracle Apps DBA
Architecture Design/Installation/Maintenance/Upgrade and advanced deployment of
• Oracle E-Business Suite 11i/R12
• Oracle Application Server/Portal/Wireless
• Oracle SOA Suite, BPM, Web Center
• Oracle Business Intelligence
• Oracle Identity Management (OID, SSO, Access Manager, Identity Manager, Identity Federation)
• Oracle Collaboration Suite/Content Management
• Oracle Application Integration Architecture
• Oracle Database 9i/10g/11g including RAC & Dataguard
• Oracle Virtual Machine & Virtualization solution

We also offer total outsourced solution for APPS DBA

Activity, that combines offshore + onsite model.
Specialization in UK Public Sector
What have our consultants delivered

Our consultants have been responsible for delivery following solutions

• Design development of a HESA Submission Interfaces from Oracle eBusiness Suite
• Design and build of Student and HRMS interfaces for RAE Submission
• Design and build of Web-Services based interfaces with CrossRef for RAE
• Design and development of all Interfaces from Oracle Grants with InfoED Proposals
• Design and build of Comprehensive Grants to GL [ vice versa ] cost transfers
• Design of Oracle Students to AR Interfaces
• Initial student data migration into Oracle Student Systems
• Extensions to Oracle Student System Self Service
• Designs of various extensions to Oracle iRecruitment
• Technical delivery of Oracle iProcurement extensions and P2P process
• Technical delivery of Oracle iExpenses
• Single Sign On implementation with Oracle eBusiness Suite
• Identity Management implementation using CoreId/Access Manager/Identity Federation
• Various extensions to open source Digital Repository [ DSpace ]
Services Offered Apps Technical
Development & Support
Any kind of development work in Oracle eBusiness Suite.
Specific components are listed below
• Development extensions to OA Framework
• Development of integration leveraging BPEL, ODI leveraging Fusion Middleware
• Developing Workflows, Java, PL/SQL, Reports etc
• Development of Business Intelligence Reports
• Data migration
• Development of interfaces
• Implementing SOA Backbone in preparation for Fusion Rollout

Additionally, we undertake development work of

complete custom applications using
Apex/Forms/OA Framework/ADF
Customer Focused Training Offered
We offer corporate training to enhance skillsets of your in-house staff
• Apps DBA [Transition of normal Oracle DBA to Apps DBA]
• Advanced Apps DBA Training that includes SSO, SOA, Id Mgmt
• Concepts and development of OA Framework
• Various Extensions to OA Framework
• Development using Oracle SOA Suite [BPEL and ESB]
• Development using Oracle Workflow
• Best practices in DBA and development
• Q/A of Oracle Apps design work

We have given Corporate Trainings to following customers

1. Gevity- Florida
2. JPL- NASA Subsidiary
3. Northgate Consulting
FocusThread
We are helping Oracle Community
Our websites
http://apps2fusion.com
http://onlineappsdba.com
http://teachmeoracle.com/forum
http://apps2fusion.com/forums

In total we have over 25,000 apps professionals registered on our Oracle Apps Websites.
We maintain a database of high Oracle Apps Quality Consultants.

Our ability to identify and connect to best of breed consultants makes us your ideal
Resourcing Partner
 Applications we specialise in
We have expertise in wide range of Applications, some of which are
- Oracle HRMS Suite [ Payroll, OTL, iRec, OML, OTL, OTA ]
- Oracle Financials [ GL, AP, AR, Cash Mgmt, Treasury, iProc]
- Oracle SCM [Order Management, Inventory]
- Oracle Projects, Oracle Grants Account, Labour Distribution
- Oracle Student Services
 Contact Us
For both Offshore and Onsite Consulting/DBA/Development/Implementation/Upgrade Requirements.
For your peace of mind, you may sub-contract the entire technical work to FocusThread

• contact@focusthread.com
• anil@focusthread.com
• atul@focusthread.com

We believe in value for money.

Our services are very reasonably priced.
Special low rates available for offshore development carried out in India

UK Registered Limited Company

147 Woodlands Avenue, Ruislip, HA4 9QX