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Personalized Medicine

26 Oct: Personalized Medicine – Concept or Reality?

Personalized Medicine – Concept or Reality?                 TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) Technology is the Driving Force By leveraging high speed in-memory analytics technology, healthcare organizations can now comprehend astronomical amounts of data. And by tapping into all this data, like patient EMR information, healthcare professionals can categorize patients into micro-buckets based…

Hana Express

21 Sep: SAP Debuts Free HANA Express Edition

SAP Debuts Free HANA Express Edition                   TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) SAP unveiled a scaled-down version of HANA designed to let developers play around with the in-memory platform on a PC or a laptop. The software, which is free, gives developers access to all of HANA’s analytic capabilities for…

olympics-rio-big-data

17 Aug: Big Data Helps Prevent Sports Injuries!

Big Data Helps Prevent Sports Injuries! TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) In a physically intensive event like the Rio 2016 Olympics chances of sustaining injuries is very high. A number of athletes end up with broken legs, collarbones, fractured backs and neck injuries. Andranik Karapetyan, an Armenian weightlifter, was taken to hospital after he damaged his elbow at…

WTA

18 Jul: WTA Serves Game-Time Data, Live, with SAP HANA

WTA Serves Game-Time Data, Live, with SAP HANA TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) Wimbledon has begun. Undeniably, the most prestigious tennis event of the four which make up the Grand Slams, Wimbledon attracts the best tennis players from around the world. Similarly, tennis fans across the globe watch the action from their homes or travel far and wide…

MBaaS Tool

20 Jun: MBaaS tool helps apps access SAP back-end systems

MBaaS tool helps apps access SAP back-end systems TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) Enterprise developers can find it challenging to connect mobile apps to SAP back-end systems, but new MBaaS technology can help. If a developer is unfamiliar with SAP coding, or works for a small business that can’t afford SAP’s own back-end offerings that are aimed at…

Appian Quick Apps(1)

15 May: Appian Quick Apps – Low Code Platform

Appian Quick Apps – Low Code Platform TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) Appian has delivered Quick Apps, a new platform to help bridge the developer skills gap by enabling users to build apps with little or no code. Tapping into the trend of empowering so-called “citizen developers” with tools to quickly create enterprise applications, Business Process Management (BPM)…

Chevy Billboard

17 Apr: Billboard spots rival cars, makes targeted pitch

Billboard spots rival cars, makes targeted pitch TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) Drivers along a busy Chicago-area tollway may have recently noticed a large digital billboard that seems to be talking directly to them. It is. Launched last month in Chicago as well as in Dallas and New Jersey, the eerily Orwellian outdoor campaign for Chevy Malibu uses…

Predictive Analytics

13 Mar: Predictive Analytics adds efficiency to Trenitalia

Predictive Analytics adds efficiency to Trenitalia TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) Italy’s primary train operator, Trenitalia, is combining the internet of things (IoT), analytics and in-memory computing in a project to make maintenance of its trains more efficient and effective. Trains have complex mechanical and electrical systems with hundreds of thousands of moving parts. Trenitalia wants the project…

SAp buys Roambi

18 Feb: SAP gobbles up mobile data visualizer Roambi

  SAP gobbles up mobile data visualizer Roambi   TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) Mobile devices are the new front in the battle for the $16 billion business intelligence market. SAP SE entrenched its position this week with the acquisition of MeLLmo Inc., the company behind the hugely-successful Roambi line of data visualization tools. The California-based outfit has…

Cirque du Soleil and SAP

18 Jan: Cirque du Soleil and SAP collaborate on Mobile App

Cirque du Soleil and SAP collaborate on Mobile App TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) Cirque du Soleil’s new show TORUK – The First Flight, based on James Cameron’s Avatar series, is integrating the audience into the show, taking place in Montreal’s Bell Centre, using a mobile app powered by SAP’s HANA platform. The world premiere of TORUK –…