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)…
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 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 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 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 –…