The Best-Run Businesses Run SAP

ORLANDO — SAP today announced innovations on the SAP HANA platform, including the release of service pack 4, new access to a development sandbox for SAP HANA in the cloud via Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the next step in a program encouraging startups to develop on SAP HANA. (more…)

ORLANDO — SAP today announced advanced support and integration with Hadoop environments including an expanded “big data” partner council and customer showcases. These “big data” integration capabilities are planned in SAP Data Services and SAP Information Steward software with the release of service pack 4 for the SAP HANA platform. (more…)

ORLANDO — SAP today announced intuitive software that turns data into answers for people across organizations. SAP Visual Intelligence software allows employees, departments and lines of business to creatively visualize and analyze information and apply it to individual and group decision-making. (more…)

Last night I had the honor of representing SAP as one of three finalists for the Anita Borg Institute Top Company for Technical Women Award.  I was delighted and proud to stand alongside Intuit and the 2012 Award Winner, American Express, as a leader in leveraging diversity for greater innovation. (more…)

Today’s retail business is a real-time, information-driven enterprise. Every customer interaction and movement of a product through a distribution network is measured and used to refine pricing strategies, update inventory decisions and tailor customer incentives on websites, email and mobile devices. (more…)

“When a butterfly flaps its wings in one part of the world, it can cause a hurricane in another part of the world.” This famous saying describes today’s complex business environment where trading relationships are global and interlinked. (more…)

When I first moved to California, I had the choice of renting a 700 square foot apartment for $650 per month and an 850 square foot apartment for $550 per month. Both were in the same building. The larger and less expensive one even had a better view. (more…)