SAP CIO Offers Mobility Insights, Top 10 iPad Deployment Tips

December 09, 2011  |   SAP News   |   Clare Plaisance  |   0 Comment

SAP CIO Offers Mobility Insights, Top 10 iPad Deployment Tips SAP's CIO, Oliver Bussmann thinks of social media as an essential tool for communicating with stakeholders, both internal and external, rather than as a distraction. He recently shared this observation in SAPChat, an open forum on Twitter for anyone interested to ask Bussmann questions about SAP. Bussmann answered some questions about SAP HANA and the software and solutions that SAP is running internally, but the questions asked of Bussman centered around.

SAP HANA Premiers as Database in BW Solution

December 08, 2011  |   SAP News   |   Clare Plaisance  |   0 Comment

SAP HANA Premiers as Database in BW Solution SAP announced last month at SAPPHIRE Now in Madrid a significant new solution based on SAP HANA.  Customers now have the option to run SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse on the SAP HANA platform. The benefits SAP promises from this solution are fast query performance, real-time access to data from any data source, a streamlined IT.

Best-of-Breed Recruiting Solution Added to SuccessFactors, SAP

December 07, 2011  |   SAP News   |   Clare Plaisance  |   0 Comment

Best-of-Breed Recruiting Solution Added to SuccessFactors, SAP A few days after SAP made a deal to buy SuccessFactors, SuccessFactors has made an acquisition deal of its own. SuccessFactors announced yesterday, Dec. 6, that it will buy Jobs2Web, an interactive recruiting marketing company, for $110.

IT: “Simple, Scalable, and Sexy” [Video]

December 06, 2011  |   SAP News   |   Clare Plaisance  |   0 Comment

IT: “Simple, Scalable, and Sexy” [Video] At the SAP UK & Ireland user conference, SAP’s CIO Oliver Bussmann showed how SAP is getting fit for the future, using his own organization as an example. There’s no doubt that the UK & Ireland SAP User Group Conference 2011, which took place from November 20 through 22 in Birmingham, United Kingdom, was a.

SAP to Acquire SuccessFactors, Increasing Cloud Portfolio

December 05, 2011  |   SAP News   |   Clare Plaisance  |   0 Comment

SAP to Acquire SuccessFactors, Increasing Cloud Portfolio SAP announced on Saturday, December 3 that it plans to buy SuccessFactors, an SaaS human capital management solutions and business execution software provider for $3.4 billion. In size, this is SAP's most significant acquisition after Business Objects and.

On-Demand: “It’s in our DNA”

December 01, 2011  |   SAP News   |   Clare Plaisance  |   0 Comment

On-Demand: “It’s in our DNA” We spoke with Greg Tomb, Head of Global On-Demand Sales and Go-to-Market, about SAP’s on-demand strategy and opportunities. Over the past few years SAP has been putting a lot of effort into its on-demand business and its new portfolio of on-demand solutions. Indeed, “cloud” computing is an important part of the company’s growth strategy. But.

How to Get HANA Now

November 30, 2011  |   SAP News   |   Clare Plaisance  |   0 Comment

How to Get HANA Now At SAP TechEd, we saw the new rapid deployment solutions for SAP HANA in action. Here, we explain how you can quickly and easily experience the benefits of in-memory technology. Theoretically, SAP HANA is capable of revolutionizing the way companies do business. Realistically, implementing a radically new technology can be a rather daunting task. SAP,.

Facilitating Efficient Workflows

November 29, 2011  |   SAP News   |   Clare Plaisance  |   0 Comment

Facilitating Efficient Workflows Paint manufacturer J. W. Ostendorf GmbH & Co. has extended its SAP Material Management component with workflow solutions from SAP partner nextevolution. The list of C items a company needs for its day-to-day operations can be long, ranging from the proverbial pencil eraser to expensive capital goods such as new server landscapes or comprehensive store.

Top 10 Business Apps for iOS

November 28, 2011  |   SAP News   |   Clare Plaisance  |   0 Comment

Top 10 Business Apps for iOS Office applications, an FTP client, tools for traveling, and more: we’ve selected 10 must-have business apps for you. Mobility is a hot topic not only at SAP, but also for the millions of smartphone users around the world. It’s no wonder, then, that our frequent reports on business apps, like the ones listed below, are.

Hybrid Apps on the Rise

November 23, 2011  |   SAP News   |   Clare Plaisance  |   0 Comment

Hybrid Apps on the Rise For many companies, the sheer number of mobile devices and platforms is a challenge. At the NEO Mobile Business Conference, experts discussed the latest trends in mobile software. For 10 years, NEO Business Partners has been implementing software for processes in customer relationship management, service, and maintenance, and for mobile devices as well. Since then, the.