Twan van den Broek

If you're doing any business with SAP, being SAP consultant or SAP user, you should not have missed last week's press conference where SAP announced SAP's business suite on HANA . A long expected message, but thrilling even so. It shows how serious SAP is taking In Memory technology. And even more, analyst Dennis Howlett , identified SAP's stepping stone into the cloud future , from #SAPonHANA into SAP's business suite in the cloud. Following the path so successfully set by Salesforce . A lot can be found on SDN or other analyst sites. Please allow me to point out and summarize three blogs. My advice to you: start with reading, jump into other reading material, subscribe to developer licenses and start getting your hands dirty. And by that make up your mind. The SAP world is changing rapidly, important for System Integrator's as they have to change their business model accordingly. 2013 is the year of making choices. Find out, as System Integrator, to whic...

Web 2.0... Hands up who can explain what it is. Difficult? Is it real? Is it a concept .... No worries, no theoretical discussion in this post. But please have a look at this movie. It will clear up things. And of course if you want to read more, there is Wikipedia on Web 2.0 . And, sorry some advertisement ;-) if you want to bring Web 2.0 into your organization, then contact us at TopForce .

Er gebeurt veel in SAP land, zeker op NetWeaver gebied. Wellicht maakt je dat onzeker of aan het twijfelen. Lees de blog van Matt Danielsson op SDN dan eens. Needless to say, this trend has caused some concern in developer circles. So what can today's ABAP developer do to avoid getting pinched between outsourcing on one hand and model-driven, do-it-yourself business people on the other? Ik heb ook de vrijheid genomen om daar een reactie van mijn kant op te plaatsen: Good article, things are changing rapidly. So, no wonder that some of the classic ABAP developers are worrying about their future. But that is good, worrying is step 1 into your new future. I am worrying more about the developers that do not worry yet, those are the ones that should be afraid of their future.Back to step 1, worrying. Now it is time to go to the next step, that is stop worrying and look at the opportunities. There will always be a need for good developers both ABAP and Java. Building business logic on th...

Project Muse, de nieuwe GUI van SAP, is aangekondigd op SDN. Kijk op de SDN blog van Jeff Word en zie de enorme wijzigingen die SAP gaat doorvoeren.