Low-Code Platforms: Custom Fit, Fast Results TAKE NOTE (Insights into Emerging Technology) At $634 billion, software will be the largest component of business tech spending in 2017 and beyond, according to Forrester. Meanwhile, 25 to 30% cloud adoption rates will turbocharge software spending, as more and more companies look for faster ways to build unique applications to compete and win…
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TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) Every business is based on transactions. But these transactions are often routed through third-party intermediaries like banks, lawyers, and brokers – which can make processing time-consuming and expensive. Blockchain technology has the potential to reduce the role of middlemen, dramatically speeding up multi-participant transactions and lowering costs, while ensuring all parties…
What is SAP Leonardo? TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) SAP has relaunched its Leonardo platform as a “digital innovation system”, as it seeks to allow customers to take advantage of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, advanced analytics and blockchain on top of their business data. Defining SAP Leonardo. It can be tricky to find a…
SAP’s UI makeover TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) SAP users are using, by SAP’s estimation, some 300,000 different input screens that were designed for different product lines, numerous product versions, different vertical industry requirements, etc. These screens were developed using approximately 20 different software tools. To overhaul this much code in its entirety is an…
SAP HANA: The Executive Guide TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) In this age of data everywhere it’s essential to have databases that are quick, well organized, and that can pull all the info you need when you need it. Database management systems are many, and choosing one can be tough: End up with the wrong one and it…
Scrum: Hand-Written Notes In The Digital Age? TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) Nowadays it is important to minimize the time span required for a new software to be introduced to the market. Notably, SAP projects are far too complex for producing an all-encompassing performance specification. Thus the flaws of the “Classic” Software Development LifeCycle (SDLC) are as follows:…
TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) Just in time for the NCAA tournament and March Madness, Duke University is unveiling a revamped online statistics site so that Blue Devils fans can better access player stats, team records, and individual game box scores for its men’s basketball teams dating back to 1906. Duke’s basketball statistics were integrated using LSI Consulting’s…
How will the enterprise mobility space play out? TAKE NOTE(Insights into SAP solutions and EmergingTechnology) I recently had the opportunity to meet with about 40 executives from a large international construction company. They operate in many different countries and you won’t be surprised to hear that they have a complex application environment. I’d ask someone a question like “How do…
The CEO of SAP is optimistic about President Trump TAKE NOTE(Insights into SAP solutions and EmergingTechnology) The CEO of the highest market-cap company on the DAX German stock exchange is optimistic about President Trump. “Optimism is a free stimulus, and I was born optimistic,” Bill McDermott, CEO of German software giant SAP, told Yahoo Finance at the 2017 World Economic…
The Secret Of Santa’s Supply Chain TAKE NOTE (Insights into SAP solutions and Emerging Technology) We’re approaching the time when Santa — founder, chairman, and CEO of Santa Claus Toy Manufacturing and Distribution Corp. — manages to ship billions of toys in a single day, all with guaranteed overnight delivery. Year after year, how does he achieve this feat? By running a…