The DOAG Communities

 

Our activities offer numerous networking opportunities where you can expand your knowledge, make contacts and exchange ideas with like-minded people. We offer our members and interested parties a dynamic and supportive environment in the IT environment – whether they are newcomers or professionals.

Regional Groups

The DOAG regional groups cover the whole of Germany and are happy to invite you to meetings on current topics. You can find a regional meeting near you in our calendar!

Further Groups

The group organizes the transfer of knowledge and exchange of experience for members and interested parties regarding the licensing of Oracle products. 

Spokesperson of the group: Michael Paege

The group organizes the transfer of knowledge and exchange of experience for members and interested parties on security topics in IT.

Spokesperson of the group: Matthias Mann

The group organizes the transfer of knowledge and exchange of experience for members and interested parties regarding product support.

Spokesperson of the group: Björn Bröhl

The group organizes the transfer of knowledge and exchange of experience for members and interested parties on soft skills and methods. 

Spokesperson of the group: Armin Wildenberg

The group organizes DOAG's work with young talent.

The group organizes the exchange of members and interested parties on Java and other software development topics in the Nuremberg region.

Spokesperson of the Java Usergroup Nuremberg: Oliver Szymanski

Structure & Bodies

A general meeting of members can be convened for a compelling reason by the meeting of delegates or on demand of 5% of the members entitled to vote. Furthermore, interests of the members are exercised by the meeting of delegates. The board is obligated by the statute to report to the members. For this purpose, an annual report is sent yearly to all members.

History of the General Meeting of Members
Until the decision of the new version of the statute by the general meeting of members 2012, the meeting was held yearly. The minutes of the general meeting of members are available in the online archive.

The meeting of delegates represents the members of the DOAG and their interests.

It consists of delegates from the members, communities, and groups, elected for a period of three years.

The meeting of delegates is held regularly once a year. Additionally, extraordinary meetings of delegates may be convened. Agenda and results of the meeting of delegates are reported to all members.

The meeting of delegates is responsible for the following:

  • Definition of the strategic direction and objectives of the association activity
  • Election of the board
  • Establishment of communities
  • Receipt of the annual activity and finance report of the board
  • Receipt of the report of the cash auditor
  • Discharge of the board
  • Decision on the budget pan
  • Decision on changes to the statute
  • Decision on the election rules
  • Decision on the membership fee regulation
  • Decision on organization of the communities and regional groups Decision on further organizations
  • Decision on honorary memberships

The board manages the association operatively and is responsible for all matters of the association, provided no other organs are assigned with these matters. It also ensures that all relevant subjects are covered in the DOAG and assigned to the communities.

The board consists of the chairperson, the board with the range of tasks finance, the board with the range of tasks groups, the leaders of the communities, and the board with the range of tasks office/operational tasks.

The association is supported by a large number of active members who have taken responsibility in one or several segments such as communities, competence centers, or regional groups. These members support the board in leading the association.

The statute of the DOAG Deutsche ORACLE-Anwendergruppe e.V. and its regulations are available online.

We're here for you

The office of the DOAG is located at the site of the association in Berlin. Our team is available for all matters of members and interested persons from Monday to Friday at regular office hours. We look forward to hearing from you!

Team and Contact