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John Appleby
Company: Bluefin Solutions Ltd.
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John is a thought leader in the SAP technology space and advises the LE space in SAP strategy particularly in the architecture and infrastructure space. He is occasionally allowed to login to demo SAP systems to hack at bad ABAP code and has even been known to hack at iPhone applications in XCode. Be afraid if you see last changed by JMAPPLEBY! Background is in C & Java development, then having a brief stint in 4GL programming for BI & scorecarding scenarios. He then moved to the architecture and infrastructure space, later specializing in landscape design, sizing, and performance. In his current role at Bluefin Solutions he leads a global team of developers and NetWeaver specialists to produce industry leading SAP solutions. His current SAP interests surround mobile, cloud computing and enterprise social messaging.

Virtualization, Sustainability and Selfishness
How sustainability within SAP landscapes provides business benefits, which means you can focus on the bottom line, and save the planet at the same time! Nov. 10, 2009
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SAP NetWeaver BW 7.0 Excel Workbook Precalculation or Scheduling
Learn why you might want to use Precalculation and Broadcasting of Excel Workbooks in NetWeaver BW 7.0 and what the major pitfalls are. Nov. 9, 2009
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Building a SAP Mobile Strategy
So you want to build a mobile strategy but where do you start? Web based applications, Custom builds or using a platform like Sybase or Syclo? This blog goes some way to help you decide. Nov. 8, 2009
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10 Tips for a successful SAP iPhone app
Writing iPhone apps for SAP is a minefield of new technology. This blog cuts through some of the common misnomers and tries to guide prospective developers and architects in the right direction. Oct. 30, 2009
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Enterprise Portal Landscape Strategy
This article details how to produce an Enterprise Portal strategy. How do different usage types interact and how many portals you should have. Oct. 19, 2009
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