Sunday Funday
The official TAUG activities start at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. We invite you to arrive in San Juan early to tour, explore and have fun in the city. To make your planning easy, several group activities have been set up for you.
TAUG Golf Outing at Plantation Club Golf Course
Sunday, May 17, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Additional Fee: $170
Puerto Rico boasts some of the most beautiful golf courses in the Caribbean. The Plantation Club at Dorado Beach is no exception. This par 72 course, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. offers palm tree-lines courses and amazing views of the ocean.
The additional fee includes: green fees, a golf cart, transportation, and a light lunch.
Catamaran “Snorkel Sail”
Sunday, May 17, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Additional Fee: $100
Set sail through the unspoiled islands off the coast of Fajardo on a Catamaran. Embark The Salty Dog, a 46 ft. Sailing Catamaran, and sail through the clear waters of the Caribbean and stop on the beaches of Fajardo. There you can wander the beaches or slip on some snorkeling gear and swim with the tropical fish. Snorkeling gear and lunch will be provided.
The additional fee includes: transportation, lunch, snorkeling gear, and the sail.
El Yunque Tropical Rain Forest
Sunday, May 17, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Additional Fee: $72
Get your camera and hiking boots ready. The El Yunque Rain Forest is part of the picturesque Caribbean National Forest System, which is the largest in the US National Forest System used as a Biospheric Reserve. Spend four hours trekking through a jungle of tropical and subtropical tress and plants, giant ferns, waterfalls, and trailing vines. There will be plenty of stops along the way to snap pictures, enjoy lunch, and take in the beautiful setting.
The additional fee includes: transportation, tour, and a boxed lunch.
Plenary Sessions & Other Events
State of the Company Presentation
As usual, there is a lot going on at TMA Resources. Learn what’s happening and what’s to come. Edi Dor, TMA Resources President and CEO, will deliver a brief overview of the company’s strategic vision and future direction.
60 Ideas in 60 Minutes
This has been a TAUG favorite session for years, so we’re bringing it back to the big stage. Six customer super users will deliver their top 10 ideas for working with TIMSS/Personify. These tips—ranging from small suggestions to big ideas—can save you time, money, and even a few headaches. Over the years, many customers have told us that a single tip learned at this session more than justified their attendance fees. You won’t want to miss this information-packed session.
A Look Ahead with TMA Resources
While we don’t have a crystal ball to predict the future, we are expecting great things to come from TMA Resources this year and in years to come. Join us for A Look Ahead with TMA Resources and be the first to know what’s next for TIMSS/Personify. This session is invaluable for those organizations planning their technology strategies for the coming year and beyond.
Ask TMA Resources
Have questions related to product direction? Curious about service offerings? Just ask. This plenary session is your chance to question TMA Resources’ senior executives. Ask whatever you like and you’ll get the answer, in front of the rest of the assembled user community, straight from the top.
Networking & Dining Events
Welcome Reception
Kick off your shoes and have a cocktail while enjoying a view of the beach. This reception is your opportunity to meet new people and catch up with those who you have not seen since lat year’s meeting. Mingle with TMA Resources’ staff and enjoy the sounds of the sea and the beautiful weather.
Breakfasts and Lunches
Some of your best networking can be done over scrambled eggs. As always, we keep our breakfasts and lunches informal, giving you the opportunity to do as much, or as little, business as you want during these meals. Some tables will be flagged for those who want to talk about specific topics. Feel free to take advantage of this, or just try to get as close as possible to the dessert table.
Breaks
Breaks are your chance to do as you please. Take this time to talk to TMA Resources’ partners about how their integrations can improve your business; grab a snack, and speak with our many solution partners who will be available to answer your integration questions..
Dutch Dine Around or Bioluminescent Bay Tour
Additional $99 for Bio Bay Tour
Old San Juan is a must see for anyone who visits Puerto Rico. There are a ton of quaint, mom & pop restaurants waiting for you to taste their specialties. Everything from local favorites to great burgers can be found in Old San Juan. After dinner, wander the cobble-stone streets of the 465-year old neighborhood.
Or, if you’re the adventurous type, sign up for a kayak adventure tour of one of Puerto Rico’s bioluminescent bays, an amazing natural phenomenon.
The Bioluminescent Lagoon (additional $99) at Las Cabezas Preserve one of Puerto Rico’s most exciting Eco-tourism adventures. The tour starts with a Puerto Rican style meal at El Dajo (translation: the River Fish) then it is off to the pier. Guides will meet the group there to give instructions about the kayaks and tour. Then you will be kayaking through the crystal clear water in glass bottom boats. As you paddle through the water you will see the natural elements illuminate. After the tour buses will take you back to the hotel. The additional fee includes: transportation, meal and tour.
TIMSS 5 to Personify Networking Breakfast
This informal breakfast is for those who have already upgraded, are in the process of upgrading, or are just thinking about going from TIMSS 5 to Personify. Share your upgrade successes and challenges or learn about the process from people who have been-there-done that.
Trade Association Luncheon
Calling all trade associations. Dine and network with other trade associations using TIMSS/Personify.
AMC Luncheon
Meet and eat with other AMCs taking advantage of the TIMSS/Personify platform during this informal networking luncheon.
An Evening at Hacienda Siesta Alegre
Be prepared for a magical evening at the Hacienda Siesta Alegre. This Spanish, colonial, rustic style house, located in the foothills of the En Yunque rainforest, will take your breath away. The panoramic view from mountains to sea is alone worth a visit to the Hacienda. Exploring this real “residence with no walls” will keep you intrigued for hours. This is your evening to relax, have fun, and enjoy the soft Caribbean breeze.