11.02.2010
More management changes at SAP: BusinessObjects CEO John Schwarz resigns, Gerhard Oswald replaces Erwin Gunst as COO. Peter Lorenz named Corporate Officer.
10.07.2009
Made of natural materials, the SAP Labs facilities Sao Leopoldo in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil provide a pleasant working environment. It is representing the first SAP Labs Center in Latin America.
06.05.2009
The University Competence Center in Magdeburg, Germany offers around 50,000 students in EMEA “SAP from the socket.” The solution uses version 7.1 of the Adaptive Computing Controller tool in SAP NetWeaver.
30.10.2008
The new version of SECUDE Secure Login – version 5.0 – is the only secure Single Sign-On (SSO) solution to support the entire SAP portfolio. Thanks to the scenario-based installation wizard, the new version can be implemented in a matter of minutes. What’s more, a new Web client has enabled the application for Linux and Mac OS X.
03.10.2008
The role of internal auditors has grown more complex over the last years. So complex that Manfred Wolf, senior vice president of SAP’s GIAS (Global Internal Audit Services) decided to author a book about his experiences managing SAP’s internal audit function: The Internal Audit Handbook. Published in 2007, the book succinctly breaks down the framework of internal audits and builds awareness to the value of a well-run internal audit department inside today’s organizations. SAP.info spoke with Manfred about swapping jobs across the globe and communicating directly to the CEO.
13.08.2008
Imagine a day when everyday objects and machines, even houses and industrial buildings, have sensors and can “communicate” with each other through the Internet. In such settings, companies will be doing business in revolutionary ways. This futuristic scenario is not as distant as it sounds. SAP’s research department has already started working on the Internet of Things – one aspect of the future Internet.
23.06.2008
Small and midsize enterprises are becoming increasingly globalized and need to adapt their IT to this global structure. They can achieve an internationally uniform software landscape by rolling out their ERP solution. Head of IT Kirsten Müller has already managed 15 such projects at the global Bruker Group. She advises other enterprises to carry out thorough preparation.
18.06.2008
Documentation processes are increasingly becoming an integral part of product development. Several options exist for the technical integration of documentation with development. Within the context of enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA), the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (SAP PLM) application offers options for linking content management with proprietary tools from SAP (see Part 1). Web services enable integration of documentation processes (Part 2).
04.06.2008
Documentation processes are increasingly becoming an integral part of product development. Several options exist for technical integration. Within the context of enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA), the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (SAP PLM) application offers options for linking content management with proprietary tools from SAP (Part 1). Web services also enable integration of documentation processes (Part 2).
23.04.2008
The Internet portal of the German federal state of Hessen averages one million hits every day. The portal combines 300 different Web sites and the state’s intranet into one corporate identity. Hessen values Web accessibility and usability for its virtual visitors. Hessen found an excellent instrument to master all its requirements in the SAP NetWeaver Portal component.