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"Understanding the gas measurement audit process"

Jessica Sumners — Mon, 17 May 2010 22:00:00 GMT

PipeLine & Gas Technology. May 2010 Issue.

In this article for PipeLine & Gas Technology, Bruce Wallace, Senior Product Specialist for PGAS Flow Measurement software at Quorum Business Solutions, reviews the various types of gas measurement audits that companies may face. Additionally, the article discusses various steps that can be taken to assist in managing the measurement audit process, such as combining single-point-of-entry field data capture with an enterprise measurement database, having automated data validation and a comprehensive audit trail, helps companies improve business processes and minimize reporting errors. Quorum’s PGAS and TechTools measurement applications help reduce unscheduled audits and reduce negative aspects of scheduled audits.

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17-May-10 5:00 PM

A Builder + A Problem Solver = Cleve Hogarth

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:00:00 GMT

Pipeline and Gas Journal

By Jeff Share, Editor | February 2010 Vol. 237 No. 2.

Cleve Hogarth, Managing Director of Quorum Business Solutions, in this Pipeline & Gas Journal interview, provides perspective on changes in the energy business, with specific focus on information technology. The interview explores how oil and gas companies view adoption of new technologies as well as best practices for leveraging information technology to improve efficiencies and bottom line. Hogarth explains how the role of service companies such as Quorum, a leading provider of oil and gas business management software, has changed and how Quorum continues to thrive through the economic downturn and is identifying new opportunities.

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1-Feb-10 8:00 AM

"Quorum bucking economic trend, says CEO Paul Weidman"

Quorum Business Solutions — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:00:00 GMT

Oil & Gas Financial Journal. April 2009 Issue.

Paul Weidman, CEO of Quorum Business Solutions, in this Oil & Gas Financial Journal interview, discusses the oil and gas business management software company's success and future plans including growth and establishing itself as the industry standard in multiple markets including upstream E&P, land management, gas processing and gas pipeline. Weidman also discusses how Quorum continues to identify opportunities in the current difficult economy.

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21-Apr-09 8:00 AM

"Report Performance with Subreports"

Quorum Business Solutions — Sun, 01 Jan 2006 14:00:00 GMT

In this best-practices presentation delivered at the BusinessObjects Insight 2006 conference, Quorum BI experts reveal valuable techniques for faster report creation, where, and how to use Subreports, and using Crystal Reports XI. Real-world questions are answered to highlight practical ways to address common roadblocks when using Subreports.

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1-Jan-06 8:00 AM

"Measure for Measure: Volume Management Tool Tailored to Intensive Needs of SAGD, also Works with Conventional Production"

Quorum Business Solutions — Fri, 01 Jul 2005 13:00:00 GMT

New Technology Magazine. July / August 2005 Issue.

In this New Technology Magazine interview, Quorum experts discuss benefits of a volume management system that gathers and manages data from disparate sources in a central repository, and validates the data - without the need to replace existing systems. Quorum's Volume Management software solution, or QVM, manages and validates all production-related data -- including oil, gas, water and other petroleum products.

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1-Jul-05 8:00 AM

"M&As Abound in Midstream Sector"

Cleve Hogarth — Tue, 01 Feb 2005 21:00:00 GMT

Oil & Gas Journal. Week of February 1, 2005 Issue.

In this Oil and Gas Journal magazine article, Quorum provides insight into implications of the significant change underway in the North American midstream oil and gas business, including the notable increase in the pace of mergers and acquisitions of midstream assets including gathering systems, gas processing plants, and pipelines.

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1-Feb-05 3:00 PM

"Avoid Data Management Pitfalls"

Quorum Business Solutions — Sat, 01 Jan 2005 14:00:00 GMT

This Quorum whitepaper discusses an ongoing concern among energy companies regarding the need for an effective strategy for management of volumetric and financial data. Pros and cons of utilizing spreadsheets (internal systems) versus commercially developed and supported systems are explored.

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1-Jan-05 8:00 AM

"Keep moving ahead on the job by identifying career derailers"

Quorum Business Solutions — Fri, 17 Dec 2004 14:00:00 GMT

Houston Business Journal. Week of December 14, 2004.

In this Houston Business Journal article, a Quorum Change Management expert provides a perspective on why some executives seem to self-destruct in the middle of their careers. Drawing from institutional research, five reasons are identified that can cause an executive's career to derail. Practical solutions are provided to address these potential career problems.

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17-Dec-04 8:00 AM

"On the move: former Andersen Consulting executives give software firm Quorum Business Solutions a new kind of energy"

Quorum Business Solutions — Fri, 05 Nov 2004 13:00:00 GMT

Houston Business Journal. Week of November 5, 2004.

Paul Weidman, Chairman & CEO of Quorum, in this Houston Business Journal interview, discusses Quorum's success and changing strategy to support continued growth and expansion of the oil and gas business management software solution company.

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5-Nov-04 8:00 AM

"Improving Operations Management"

Quorum Business Solutions — Fri, 01 Oct 2004 13:00:00 GMT

Pipeline and Gas Technology. October 2004 Issue.

In this Pipeline and Gas Technology magazine article, Quorum expert discusses the need for appropriate and up-to-date business systems to support natural gas pipeline operations, especially given the flurry of mergers and acquisitions. Such systems include pipeline transaction management software, pipeline integrity management, and pipeline simulation and modeling tools.

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1-Oct-04 8:00 AM

Quorum Introduces Forecasting Module for TIPS Gas Plant Accounting

noemail@qbsol.com — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Industry's first and only forecasting application specifically designed for and integrated with Quorum TIPS Houston - August 12, 2010. Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. (Quorum), a leading provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, announces the release of Quorum's gas plant accounting and allocation forecasting module, Quorum Forecasting. Quorum Forecasting is software to perform detailed forecasting of natural gas processing plant accounting for future months with the ability to compare against actual results. The best way to predict what TIPS will do next month is to leverage the existing TIPS application, said Tate Greer, Director - Midstream and Transportation with Quorum. This is what has been developed with Quorum Forecasting. It provides Clients the means to improve accuracy and increase the level of detail associated with current and future month forecasting. Quorum...

Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. Receives Significant Capital Investment From The Carlyle Group and Riverstone Holdings

noemail@qbsol.com — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:00:00 GMT

Houston - July 29, 2010. Quorum Business Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, today announced that The Carlyle Group, the global alternative asset manager, and Riverstone Holdings LLC, the energy-focused private equity firm, have made a significant capital investment in the company. Financial terms were not disclosed. Quorum also announced that R. Scott Leeds, its long-serving President and a co-founder, has assumed the title of Chief Executive Officer, succeeding co-founder Paul Weidman, who will remain Chairman. Also, 11-year Quorum veteran and former Chief Commercial Officer, Perry Turbes, has assumed the title of Chief Operating Officer. Quorum's Weidman and Leeds said, In partnership with Carlyle and Riverstone we will build upon our track record of continuous enhancement and extension of our offerings, developing our people and working closely with...

SAP BusinessObjects Awards Quorum 2010 Authorized Education Services Partner of the Year

noemail@qbsol.com — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:00:00 GMT

Quorum Distinguished as a Leader in Business Intelligence Houston – June 30, 2010. Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. (Quorum), a leading provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, was recognized by SAP BusinessObjects as the 2010 Authorized Education Services Partner of the Year. The award acknowledges Quorum for being an exemplary Trusted Advisor through their commitment to educating the market on all facets of Business Intelligence, including data transformation and management, security and server administration, and report and executive dashboard development. “Quorum is honored to have received the Education Services Partner of the Year award for a second time in the last three years,” says Perry Turbes, Chief Commercial Officer at Quorum. “We have seen an increase in demand by Quorum Clients and the broader oil and gas industry for BusinessObjects training as business intelligence and data...

Quorum to Present at Canadian School of Hydrocarbon Measurement

noemail@qbsol.com — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 21:00:00 GMT

A Client-led Case Study of How to Efficiently Manage Measurement Requirements Calgary – April 19, 2010. Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. (Quorum), a leading provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, announces that Eric Hazeldine, Vice President of Quorum Canada, will co-present a client-led case study with one of Alberta's largest sour gas processors titled Efficiently Managing Measurement Requirements with System-Based Measurement Processes at the 8th Annual Canadian School of Hydrocarbon Measurement (CSHM). This presentation will demonstrate how one client addressed common challenges by working with Quorum to develop and implement a set of procedures and systems to manage the company’s measurement functions. The focus will be on the key project objectives, including improving internal stakeholder service, improving the integrity of measurement data through automating data capture and data transfers,...

Quorum to Present at 2010 ENTELEC Conference

noemail@qbsol.com — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Benefits Associated with Automated Workflow and Electronic Field Data Capture Houston - April 12, 2010. Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. (Quorum), a leading provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, will conduct a 101 Solutions Lab Training at the 2010 ENTELEC Conference & Expo. The presentation will demonstrate the benefits associated with automated workflow and electronic field data acquisition when using systems such as Quorum PGAS flow measurement and Quorum TechTools. Quorum PGAS, the leader in gas and liquids measurement software systems, is designed to address measurement with a true enterprise-wide view. Quorum TechTools is a toolkit that provides field technicians with automated workflows for facility inspection and management. Quorum TechTools is available as a stand-alone solution or integrated with Quorum PGAS. The Energy Telecommunications and Electrical Association Conference (ENTELEC)...

Canadian Midstream Operator Implements Quorum TIPS to Manage Production Accounting Activities

noemail@qbsol.com — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Calgary – March 18, 2010. Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. (Quorum), a leading provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, announces the completion of the Quorum TIPS implementation at one of Canada’s largest midstream operators to manage their production accounting activities. “The selection of Quorum TIPS by another major Canadian midstream operator is further evidence of Quorum’s established position in providing proven production accounting solutions to the Canadian oil and gas market,” says Eric Hazeldine, Vice President of Quorum Canada. “As Quorum’s flagship solution, Quorum TIPS now processes and manages output for over 100 gas processing facilities across Canada, including some of the most complex.” The project included placing all of the company’s plants and facilities onto a single production accounting system, Quorum TIPS. Quorum TIPS provides...

Quorum Introduces Latest Version of Geospatial Information System Quorum GIS

noemail@qbsol.com — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:00:00 GMT

Houston – February 23, 2010. Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. (Quorum), a leading provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, announces the release of the latest version of Quorum GIS. Quorum GIS is a geospatial information system that helps manage GIS data for map presentation and spatial analysis of various data sources throughout the enterprise. The latest release of Quorum GIS incorporates many enhancements that help improve and streamline operations throughout the land department and the organization as a whole. Some of these enhancements include: integration to Quorum Land such as new tract interest summary by depth severance; support for multiple ESRI versions, including optimized Map Service Definition (MSD) support for ArcGIS 9.3.1; new map properties and tools to increase quality and performance through map caching; and enhanced map and layer security. Founded on the industry standard ESRI platform,...

Quorum Hosts 11th Annual Client User Group Conference

noemail@qbsol.com — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:00:00 GMT

Quorum Business Solutions, Inc., the industry's leading provider of oil and gas business management software solutions, is hosting its 11^th Annual Client User Group Conference in March 2010. This year’s conference, taking place in San Antonio, TX, will see attendance by over 300 oil and gas industry professionals. Participants represent over 65 Quorum Clients, consisting of super majors, investor owned companies, independents, and smaller regional players. Industry segments represented include integrated energy companies, oil and gas producers, midstream operators, intrastate pipelines, interstate pipelines, LNG operators, gas utilities, gas marketers, NGL marketers, wind generation operators, and coal property managers

The 2 ½ day session is structured to facilitate Quorum’s proven process for obtaining Client input into the future direction of Quorum’s software solutions. Participants also realize valuable benefit by sharing industry best practices among industry peers.

The Quorum Energy Software Solution Portfolio is an enterprise wide set of 23 integrated business software applications for companies that produce, gather, process, transport, store and market natural gas, natural gas liquids, LNG and wind generation.

Quorum Showcases GIS Software Solutions at ESRI PUG Conference

noemail@qbsol.com — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:00:00 GMT

Quorum Business Solutions, Inc., the industry's leading provider of oil and gas business management software solutions, is once again participating in the annual ESRI Petroleum User Group (PUG) Conference February 22 – 24 in Houston, TX at the Marriott Westchase. This conference is a forum for exploring the business value of GIS (geographic information systems) for oil and gas organizations. Organized by ESRI - the world leader in GIS (geographic information systems) spatial modeling tools and mapping software. Participants include oil and gas companies looking for GIS solutions for their operations and suppliers of various GIS applications and services. The conference format consists of full program of presentations by industry experts on applying GIS in the oil and gas sector, as well as exhibits by suppliers of various GIS applications and services. A variety of networking opportunities are scheduled to facilitate introductions and conversations among participants. Quorum is...

Quorum Acknowledged for Steady, Balanced Growth

noemail@qbsol.com — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Awarded Position on Houston FastTech 50 Houston – December 29, 2009. Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. (Quorum), a leading provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, announces that the Houston Business Journal recognized Quorum as one of the top technology companies in Houston on the “FastTech 50” with a ranking of #43 and a revenue percentage growth of 23.51%. Quorum is honored to be recognized by the Houston Business Journal for its steady growth, despite last year’s tough economic climate,” says R. Scott Leeds, President of Quorum. “This success is attributed to our key principles and values of being committed to the success of our clients, operating on a solid ethical foundation with a long-term focus, and being the best place for first class people to work. Quorum leverages memberships in various technology partnership programs, such as the Microsoft Gold Partner program,...

SAP BusinessObjects Authorized Training

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:52:30 GMT

Quorum is the SAP BusinessObjects Authorized Education Center in Texas, primarily serving Click here to enroll the central and southwest U.S. We offer SAP BusinessObjects public classes every month in our Dallas and Houston training facilities. Below is a list of courses that we offer in our facilities and their descriptions. Please see below to view our monthly training schedule. If you have any questions regarding our course curriculum, please contact Quorum Business Solutions. Dallas Education Center Quorum Business Solutions 1420 West Mockingbird Lane, Suite 215 Dallas, TX 75247 214.755.5774 Crystal Reports XI R1 / R2 Curriculum BOC210 - Report Design I: Fundamentals of Report Design BOC220 - Report Design II: Business Reporting...

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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:34:13 GMT

E&P MIDSTREAM PIPELINE MARKETING more industry sectors... FINANCIAL ACCTG TRANSACTION SYSTEMS LAND / PROPERTY MGMT CAPITAL BUDGET & MGMT more business processes... CONSULTING BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE CHANGE MANAGEMENT SAP PRA SERVICES more consulting services... TIPS (GAS PLANT ACCTG) LAND MANAGEMENT PIPELINE TRANSACTION MGMT PGAS (FLOW MEASUREMENT) more software solutions...

Shale Gas Industry Sector

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:55:37 GMT

Industry Sectors Served by Quorum E&P Mineral / Land / Royalty Midstream Pipeline LDC / Utility Energy Marketing Solutions for the Shale Gas industry The Marcellus shale play and the nearby Appalachian gas industry are booming. However, players in this segment of the market have to be very conscientious of their operations in order to maintain favorable economics in their projects and productions. Quorum has the necessary solutions and...

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Quorum Software Solutions Catalog

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:32:40 GMT

Quorum's portfolio of enterprise wide software solutions The Quorum Energy Software Solution Portfolio is an enterprise wide set of integrated business software applications for companies that produce, gather, process, transport, store and market natural gas, natural gas liquids, LNG and wind generation. The inherent integration of the software solution portfolio allows the systems to work together to facilitate straight through processing. Clients may license what they currently need, and add modules as requirements evolve over time. Following is an alphabetical listing of Quorum's enterprise wide portfolio of energy software solutions for oil and gas, renewable energy and natural resource. Find the software solution that is right for you - click on any software solution name in the table below for features and benefits of each software solution. Quorum Software Solutions - A to Z (alphabetical listing of Quorum software solutions)...

History

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 13:45:36 GMT

Experience Subject matter expertise Industry best practices Stability Performance track record For over 12 years, Quorum has helped companies build and maintain leadership positions in the oil and gas market Incorporated 1998 Founded by senior management consultants with substantial experience in oil and gas industry and business consulting Created with a vision to provide a better way for energy companies to acquire industry leading software solutions ...

Why Quorum

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:05:06 GMT

Why Quorum offers a better solution

For over 12 years, Quorum has worked with oil & gas, renewable energy and natural resource companies to ensure efficient, cost-effective operational and commercial performance. Quorum is not a typical software product or consulting services company. Quorum has designed a careful mix of consulting services and software to offer our clients proven solutions that achieve results while mitigating risk.

Following is a list of criteria for which Quorum has established a clear leadership position in the oil and gas, renewable energy and natural resource industry:

Long track record of success
Functionally rich software solutions
Straightforward, affordable pricing
Quality results
Domain expertise
Methodologies
Product design elements
Meet implementation schedule on time and on budget
Ease of use
Training
Demonstration of genuine interest in client success
Market leadership position
Business knowledge, as well as the technological knowledge
Include ongoing support as part of their basic business plan
Deliver on promises
Know what questions to ask and anticipate problems before they occur
Provide economic value

Learn more about these criteria and why Quorum offers a better solution by clicking on each of the topics under the "Why Quorum" heading on the main menu bar.

About Quorum

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:04:48 GMT

Learn more about Quorum

Quorum is the leading provider of software and consulting solutions to manage oil & gas, renewable energy and natural resource operational and commercial business processes.

Over the past 12 years since the company's inception in 1998, Quorum has demonstrated a track record of successfully deploying efficient, cost effective solutions that help companies meet performance goals. We have completed over 450 successful energy information technology projects. Over 100 energy industry clients rely upon Quorum solutions. We employ over 350 energy industry and information technology experts.

Learn more about Quorum by clicking on any the following topics:

Leadership

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 20:57:26 GMT

Oil & gas business process and information technology expertise Quorum's leadership is a carefully balanced combination of oil and gas industry veterans and information technology experts. The company is led by a strong team of business professionals with a commitment to client satisfaction and the ongoing development and growth of our company and our employees. Meet Quorum's executive management team (click on name for bio). Paul Weidman, Chairman R. Scott Leeds, Chief Executive Officer Perry Turbes, Chief Operating Officer Chip Nemesi, Executive Vice President Bruce Wartell, Chief Technology Officer Eric Hazeldine, Vice President - Quorum Canada Paul Weidman, Chairman Paul Weidman is a founder of Quorum. With over 25 years of systems building and consulting experience, Mr. Weidman brings extensive expertise of building and directing a practice with him. Before founding Quorum, Mr....

Capital Budget & Management (AFE) - business process

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:29:23 GMT

Solutions for the AFE Process Establish budgets for capital investment projects The Capital Budget and Management (AFE) process involves establishing detailed budgets for capital investment projects, utilizing financial controls and accounting procedures to approve and track authorized expenditures for the project, as well as providing critical management reporting during the project. Because the energy industry is very capital intensive, virtually every energy company undertakes capital projects of some kind, including exploration, development, production or infrastructure creation. Capital Budget and Management Processes and Systems Processes and systems to efficiently manage capital budgets are critical to success. Key elements include: Management of all aspects of established capital budget, including flexibility to allocate asset portions to multiple budgets ...

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"Understanding the gas measurement audit process"

A Builder + A Problem Solver = Cleve Hogarth

"Quorum bucking economic trend, says CEO Paul Weidman"

"Report Performance with Subreports"

"Measure for Measure: Volume Management Tool Tailored to Intensive Needs of SAGD, also Works with Conventional Production"

"M&As Abound in Midstream Sector"

"Avoid Data Management Pitfalls"

"Keep moving ahead on the job by identifying career derailers"

"On the move: former Andersen Consulting executives give software firm Quorum Business Solutions a new kind of energy"

"Improving Operations Management"

Quorum Introduces Forecasting Module for TIPS Gas Plant Accounting

Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. Receives Significant Capital Investment From The Carlyle Group and Riverstone Holdings

SAP BusinessObjects Awards Quorum 2010 Authorized Education Services Partner of the Year

Quorum to Present at Canadian School of Hydrocarbon Measurement

Quorum to Present at 2010 ENTELEC Conference

Canadian Midstream Operator Implements Quorum TIPS to Manage Production Accounting Activities

Quorum Introduces Latest Version of Geospatial Information System Quorum GIS

Quorum Hosts 11th Annual Client User Group Conference

Quorum Showcases GIS Software Solutions at ESRI PUG Conference

Quorum Acknowledged for Steady, Balanced Growth

SAP BusinessObjects Authorized Training

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