BYOB -- Disposing of Single-Serve Habits
Hey, all you Sunday to Thursday travelers -- BYOB, as in Bring Your Own BOWL ! For those of us who visit SAP customer sites regularly for work, just because we're constantly on-the-go doesn't mean that we can't still be green in the process. Aug. 18, 2010
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Should the term 'RICEFW' be Eliminated ?
This blog puts into question the use of the term RICEFW as well as its impact on SAP projects and related impressions on SAP products. Is RICEFW to blame for ABAP skillsets not being given their due importance? Is it the culprit for SAP projects being carried out hastily?? Apr. 20, 2010
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Make a positive impact, big or small -- from 'Hopenhagen', Denmark to the forests of Orissa, India
Talking on the green theme: How busineses are demonstrating their commitment to sustainability, Hopenhagen, and more... Nov. 6, 2009
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Out with the Old and In with the New: From R/3 to ECC & SOA (Part 3: CHALLENGES)
As a final segment to the larger topic about the progression from R/3 to ECC, this blog specifically addresses the key CHALLENGES that result from trying to adapt to these changes and how some SAP users have responded to the new ERP release in terms of their understanding and utilization of ECC (or lack thereof in many cases), especially regarding SOA.  Feb. 15, 2009
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Out with the Old and In with the New: From R/3 to ECC & SOA (Part 2: IMPACTS)
Take a look at the differences between SAP's R/3 system and their most recent release, ECC. The continuation of this 3-part blog addresses the cause -- and more specifically -- the EFFECT that the changing demands have, thereby calling for a change in roles, skill-sets, and new solution approaches. Feb. 2, 2009
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Out with the Old and In with the New: From R/3 to ECC & SOA (Part 1: CHANGES)
Take a look at the fundamental CHANGES between SAP's R/3 system and their most recent release, ECC. The first of this 3-part blog addresses how changing demands are the driving force behind this evolution, and why now is the time for SAP users to be tuned-in to these changes. Jan. 20, 2009
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The need for Corporate Social Responsibility in our own backyard
This blog addresses our need as an IT community to increase awareness about responsible technology sales & propositions for our customers Nov. 12, 2008
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The Talk of the Town (at least in Las Vegas this week): Composite Applications
Find out a little more about Composite Applications (if not from me, then from the numerous other presenters this week at SAP TechEd Las Vegas). Sep. 8, 2008
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Can you analyze a business process map from an Etch-a-Sketch drawing?
-- I'm doubtful. However, a similar representation produced by Automated Process Discovery, which looks like an intricate Etch-a-Sketch drawing in its entirety, might be highly useful to someone wanting to understand a company's complete business process.  Jul. 9, 2008
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The Enterprise SOA Boot Camp pilot event in Mumbai, India – some reflections
After having participated in SAP's ESOA Boot Camp pilot event in Mumbai on April 23 2008, I have reflected on how this 'immersion' into the depths of Enterprise SOA delivered different levels of value to SAP customers, fellow practitioners, and to myself. May. 8, 2008
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An Enterprise's Journey to Discovery (2)
A continuation of the humorous fictional scenario (with some real-world themes) about an enterprise architect's struggle to rescue a business solution from going down a wrong path. With the help of SAP Discovery System, the architect is able to show the value proposition of a services-based architecture. Jan. 29, 2008
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The new SDN cartoon / artwork corner -- no need to ask, just go to Wiki.
Introducing a new Wiki page with some humorous & original little cartoons to use within SDN. This Wiki page also extends into the BPX realm as a collaborative effort to define & re-think various roles within IT & Business. Jan. 9, 2008
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An Enterprise's Journey to Discovery (1)
A humorous fictional scenario (with some real-world themes) about an enterprise architect's struggle to rescue a business solution from going down a wrong path. With the help of SAP Discovery System, the architect is able to show the value proposition of a services-based architecture. Dec. 23, 2007
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