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Why is now the right time for Virtual Training?
Evolution of learning methods and review of virtual training approaches Arnold Jung in Knowledge Management (KM), Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Sep. 23, 2009 08:41 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Achieving Real Results in a Virtual World
This blog captures some key take-aways from the SAP Education Virtual Learning Syposium 2009 on April 22, 2009. Cory Coley-Christakos in Beginner, Business Process Expert, SAP Developer Network, Sustainability, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Apr. 27, 2009 12:54 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

SAP Education Virtual Learning Symposium 2009 - My thoughts
Yesterday I was lucky to attend SAP "Education Virtual Learning Symposium 2009". Here are my thoughts about the event. Alvaro Tejada Galindo in Beginner, Business Objects, Business Process Expert, Sustainability, Higher Education, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Apr. 23, 2009 07:34 AM | 11 Comments | Permalink]

Imagineering: Sensor Network Solutions and SAP (Part 2) - Closing the gap between both worlds
Sensor network solutions usually consist of distributed autonomous sensors that are connected with each other and via a gateway to an IP network. In most cases, vendors offering sensor network hardware solutions also offer a software solution to manage the sensors and their generated data. Most of the interfaces and protocols of the gateways or the software solutions are vendor specific. Tobias Queck in Emerging Technologies, Manufacturing, Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Apr. 22, 2009 11:36 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Keynote: Why Green IT is Not Enough – Live or Online at SAP Virtualization Week 2009
Virtualization Week 2009 Topics: On Monday, April 20th, 2009 at 10 AM PT, Peter Graf, Executive Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer at SAP, will present a keynote on the topic: "Why Green IT is Not Enough". Natascha Schuberth in Beginner, Business Objects, Business Process Expert, Business Suite 7, Sustainability, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Mar. 30, 2009 12:17 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Imagineering: Sensor Network Solutions and SAP
This article is the first in a series of articles around "Sensor Network Solutions and SAP", which outline a Sensor Network Platform that enables integration of sensor solutions with SAP software as well as among different sensor network solutions. Sebastian Steinhauer in Emerging Technologies, Manufacturing, Mining and Metal, Oil and Gas, Retail, RFID, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Mar. 04, 2009 06:47 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

PKOM 2009
Tonight I joined the PKOM '09 event held virtually by SAP. In the middle of it I decided to grab a small live shot of it in action to give people a small taste of things to come for 2009 and events. Craig Cmehil in Business Objects, Business Process Expert, SAP Developer Network, SAP Network TV, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Jan. 15, 2009 09:12 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Future Trends in E-Commerce
A summary of high-level observations of the future trends in the E-Commerce space, based on things I have learned from new articles and the Gartner CRM and Web 2.0 Summits in 2008. Sajjad Ahmed in Beyond SAP, Business Solutions, Consumer Products, CRM, Emerging Technologies, Mobile, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Dec. 24, 2008 01:02 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

No privacy in Web 2.0? You can decide!
The broad adoption of Web 2.0 makes the privacy issue even more urgent. This blog provides information how to protect yourself but also how to meet the privacy requirements in your Web 2.0 projects with SAP software. Bernhard Escherich in Beyond SAP, Emerging Technologies, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Dec. 09, 2008 08:37 AM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

Berlin RIA Hacker Night @ SAP TechEd '08 OH YEAH!
In like 8 days we kick off the 2nd RIA Hacker Night for 2008 during the Berlin SAP TechEd '08 event... Craig Cmehil in Emerging Technologies, Open Source, SAP Developer Network, SAP TechEd, Scripting Languages, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web, Widgets [Oct. 06, 2008 07:17 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

My BoF Session - SmallWorlds on TechEd Vegas 2008
You miss my BoF session? Now you can watch my presentation desk... Alvaro Tejada Galindo in Beyond SAP, Community Day, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Sep. 24, 2008 02:40 PM | 4 Comments | Permalink]

Café Innovation – Focusing on “Process First” – now a little easier with incentives for innovation!
As organizations commence their transformation to a Business Process Enterprise© in order to succeed in their enterprise SOA journey, they will need to establish a culture of “process first.” This is now supported by additional avenues of technology solutions that encourage you to not limit your process requirements only because there isn’t an easy out-of-the-box way to deliver on them technologically. Puneet K. Suppal in Beyond SAP, Service-Oriented Architecture, SAP TechEd, SAP NetWeaver Platform, SAP Developer Network, Organizational Change Management, ERP, Enterprise Service Community, Community Day, Business Solutions, Business Process Management, Business Process Expert, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Sep. 17, 2008 10:08 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

The community returns to Second Life
This is certainly not an area for everyone but those who take the time start to quickly see the value, therefore over the course of the next few weeks I'll be ramping up some new activities... Craig Cmehil in Business Objects, Business Process Expert, Emerging Technologies, SAP Developer Network, Scripting Languages, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Sep. 03, 2008 12:36 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

<mx:DevSummit/> : Register and grab your copy of a free FlexBuilder 3 License
Adobe's :lt;mx:DevSummit/> is happening on the 10th and 11th of September, 2008. If you are as crazy about RIA Technologies, you cannot miss it... Register and you get a free Flex Builder 3 License at the summit... Abesh Bhattacharjee in Beyond SAP, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web, Widgets [Sep. 02, 2008 02:57 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

WDA, WDJ, or Either for Interactive Integration with 3-Dimension Visualizaton Tools
You want a customer to be able to take two components in equipment or material BOMs and link out to an application that will allow interactive 3-D visualization of the two components (WITH rotation to change viewpoints.) What are the pros/cons of using WDA vs WDJ for this kind of app? David Halitsky in Industrial Machinery and Components, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Scripting Languages, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web, Visual Composer, Web Dynpro [Jul. 16, 2008 05:47 AM | 3 Comments | Permalink]

Second Life and SAP Public Sector
SAP Public Sector developed a prototype that allows users the register their real world business at the virtual town hall of their city within Second Life. In this blog we describe the goals of the project, its implementatation as well as lessons learned along the way. Alexander Bachmann in Public Sector, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Jul. 07, 2008 12:17 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

New Approaches to Virtual Worlds
Besides Second Life a couple of other virtual worlds exist, which offer exciting features like OpenOffice support, in-world browsing of the internet or phone calls out of the world. In this blog I want to introduce you to Qwaq, Sun's Project Wonderland, and OpenSim. Alexander Bachmann in Public Sector, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Jul. 04, 2008 08:30 PM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Café Innovation – Accountants are Second Lifers now!
Organizations should take notice of the fact that conservative professions are actively embracing emerging trends that are based on people-centric use of technology. This is essential in preparing the organization to take advantage of Enterprise SOA and Web 2.0 capabilities. Puneet K. Suppal in Beginner, SAP Developer Network, Professional Services, Organizational Change Management, ERP, Service-Oriented Architecture, Enterprise Service Community, Community Day, Business Process Management, Business Process Expert, Beyond SAP, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Jun. 30, 2008 05:21 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Community Clubhouse on SmallWorlds
I have spend some time working on this...SAP Community Clubhouse inside SmallWorlds... Alvaro Tejada Galindo in Beyond SAP, Ranting, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Jun. 09, 2008 12:11 PM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

Talkin’ through the Machine: Thoughts on Indirect NetWeaver Participation in Social Computing Environments
This blog deals with ideas concerning the usage of NetWeaver system to create social networks in corporate settings. Richard Hirsch in Beyond SAP, Emerging Technologies, Ranting, SAP NetWeaver Platform, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Feb. 07, 2008 12:25 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

BPX in Action Cartoon available
This blog describes the creation of a cartoon book that accompanies the SDN/BPX Community Project. Richard Hirsch in Beyond SAP, Business Process Expert, Ranting, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Feb. 01, 2008 03:17 PM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

Collaboration scenarios for virtual worlds
Collaboration scenarios are a great strength of virtual worlds, so they could help in scenarios, where virtual teams have to collaborate. Martin Guenther in Beyond SAP, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Dec. 18, 2007 11:22 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Distributed Teams and Online Gaming
Online games and widely distributed teams have many similarities. How can an enterprise best use them. Bill Logan in Application Server, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Nov. 13, 2007 07:53 AM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

Virtual Finance Forum
Today I am away at an event, and all from the comfort of my own office - have a a look at my first thoughts on the Virtual Finance Forum. Craig Cmehil in Business Process Expert, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Nov. 06, 2007 02:59 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

majority desk - get your wiihands on!
At this year's demo jam, Dan McWeeney and I showed off a crazy little project called Majority Desk. The crowd was pumped and demo jam was a blast. Ed Herrmann in Beyond SAP, Emerging Technologies, Python, SAP Developer Network, SAP TechEd, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web, Widgets [Oct. 08, 2007 09:10 PM | 5 Comments | Permalink]

The Second Life of TechEd: And Then There's the Dancing...
Not in Las Vegas? Not to worry. I found TechEd in SAP Second Life at last. Come read about the Business KPIs session that I attended in Second Life today, even though I couldn't hear it... Moya Watson in SAP TechEd, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Oct. 02, 2007 01:12 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Don't Make Me Come to Vegas: Searching for SAP TechEd in Second Life
Las Vegas is great for a lot of things. Like the Cirque. And the desert. And... SAP TechEd. But times are changing and this year I'm looking for Vegas without leaving my seat. Come see if I've found it yet. Moya Watson in SAP TechEd, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Oct. 01, 2007 04:13 PM | 3 Comments | Permalink]

SAP TechEd meet David Lincourt and the Defense Widget in Second Life
The next in a series of upcoming SAP TechEd/Second Life sessions, join me, David Lincourt and Marilyn Pratt for a conversation around the "Defense Widget" Craig Cmehil in Business Process Expert, Defense, SAP TechEd, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Sep. 29, 2007 10:31 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Las Vegas Adobe and SDN RIA Hacker Night update!
UPDATED We've now finalized the agenda for Las Vegas and the SDN and Adobe RIA Hacker Night, spaces are almost all gone and I'm betting when you read this you are gonna want one of the last slots... Craig Cmehil in SAP Developer Network, SAP TechEd, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Sep. 27, 2007 11:43 PM | 3 Comments | Permalink]

The Enterprise Architect's World - Episode 58
Web 3.0 is here to stay. Semantic web is not unreal. Life looks good! Iyengar Karthik in Service-Oriented Architecture, SAP xApps, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web, Widgets [Sep. 27, 2007 03:04 AM | 3 Comments | Audio Download Media | Permalink]

SAP TechEd meet Second Life and Business KPI's
Not sure if you caught it but Nadim just announced the session he is doing at the Las Vegas SAP TechEd funny thing is though he's not actually going to be in Las Vegas. Craig Cmehil in Business Process Expert, SAP TechEd, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Sep. 27, 2007 01:14 AM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

September 20 - IBM To Bridge Realities, Stage Trans World Event Today
Recently a new conference series has started within the Metaverse, specifically Second Life and we have the fortune to be involved in a few different aspects, more I hope in the near future. Craig Cmehil in Beyond SAP, Business Process Expert, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Sep. 20, 2007 06:14 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Expansion and new adventures...
I've been dropping several hints about new things coming for awhile now, probably going on 3 weeks so now it's time to show a little something as well. Craig Cmehil in Business Process Expert, Community Day, SAP Developer Network, SAP TechEd, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Sep. 16, 2007 02:54 PM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Don't forget - TONIGHT at 5:30 PM EST or 2:30 PM PDT
Don't miss it, come join me while I have a chat with Thomas Jung and Rich Heilman LIVE in... Craig Cmehil in ABAP, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Aug. 27, 2007 02:04 PM | 4 Comments | Permalink]

IBM sees future in virtual worlds
Virtual worlds might change our future collaboration models and communication experiences Martin Guenther in Beyond SAP, Emerging Technologies, Interoperability IBM, Knowledge Management (KM), Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Aug. 24, 2007 10:11 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Aren't we all a bit Wiki?
How Web 2.0 methods can be used to provide and build valuable content. Martin Guenther in Analytics, Beyond SAP, Business Process Expert, Knowledge Management (KM), Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Aug. 20, 2007 10:16 AM | 2 Comments | Audio Download Media | Permalink]

SAP Community Office in Second Life - Events!
Stop by and visit us in the new SAP Community Office in Second Life and stick around for one of our upcoming events... Craig Cmehil in Business Process Expert, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Aug. 13, 2007 02:09 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Wrap up of Second Life Panel
Last night I participated in my first Second Life panel discussion, by that I mean the first one where I was "in world" and hooked into voice at the same time. The discussion was held in the SAP Community Office which is now... Craig Cmehil in Beyond SAP, Business Process Expert, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Aug. 10, 2007 12:51 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Panel in Second Life tonight!
It seems that "marketing" is proving to be a huge failure issue for a lot of companies so much so, that the negative press is starting to cause issues for other firms, in an effort to show that "good things" are happening within Second Life - Metaversed has decided to host a panel discussion on the topic.  Updated: Location is the SAP Office on Silicon City Craig Cmehil in Beyond SAP, Business Process Expert, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Aug. 09, 2007 03:00 AM | 3 Comments | Permalink]

Craigster Hax is going - you?
Craig was nice enough to let me "guest" blog here. My name is Craigster Hax... Craig Cmehil in Business Process Expert, SAP Developer Network, SAP TechEd, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Aug. 06, 2007 12:22 PM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

EOLUS One and SAP
For the last week or so I've been hard at work inside of Second Life, yes work you heard read me. So what is that I've been doing? Well for one the SAP Community Network is having a brand new building built for use in the community, even have our first event almost completely planned out with two of the top contributors in the community. Craig Cmehil in Beyond SAP, Emerging Technologies, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [Jul. 06, 2007 09:10 AM | 3 Comments | Permalink]

Chatting with Jan Konvalinka about ITE 2007 and SL
Finally had a chance to get in a chat with Jan, Jan was our main guy at the SAP booth during the Second Life event, ITE 2007. Craig Cmehil in Business Process Expert, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [May. 11, 2007 12:30 PM | 0 Comments | Audio Download Media | Permalink]

SAP got Wired!
Excellent writeup on the past ITE 2007 event in Wired. Craig Cmehil in Business Process Expert, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [May. 06, 2007 11:14 PM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Video footage of the ITE 2007 event
As I work on some video needed for a presentation tomorrow, despite a bad cold (weird huh in summer) I remembered that I had not shared some of the cool videos from the ITE 2007 event that SAP took part in... Craig Cmehil in Business Process Expert, SAP Developer Network, Virtual Worlds and 3D Web [May. 03, 2007 01:28 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

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Logos, logos everywhere :)
Posted on May. 05, 2009 07:04 AM
by Alvaro Tejada Galindo
Vitaly: I agree -:) I in fact love the SAP logo...but I think they went over ...

Logos, logos everywhere :)
Posted on May. 04, 2009 09:20 PM
by Vitaliy Rudnytskiy
3 SAP logos on avarage per screen, with 9 being a maximum. Isn't it a bit toom m...

Could not catch you virtually
Posted on Apr. 24, 2009 01:52 PM
by Alvaro Tejada Galindo
Somnath: Yeah -:( Really a shame, would had be nice to chat with you for a wh...

Could not catch you virtually
Posted on Apr. 24, 2009 01:49 PM
by Somnath Manna
Blag - could not catch you in the Virtual Symposium. I am used to this Virtual S...

Celebs
Posted on Apr. 23, 2009 09:03 AM
by Marilyn Pratt
I was thinking more about a chance to know in advance who you are going to meet ...

Thank you!
Posted on Apr. 23, 2009 08:41 AM
by Alvaro Tejada Galindo
Cory! Thanks you for inviting me -:) And sure, virtual coffee would be really...

Just when I was thinking I should have brought my camera
Posted on Apr. 23, 2009 08:38 AM
by Alvaro Tejada Galindo
Webcam? No...Just PrintScreen keyboard button, MSPaint and a lot of patience...I...

Thanks for sharing
Posted on Apr. 23, 2009 08:36 AM
by Alvaro Tejada Galindo
Mark: Thanks a lot for your comments -:) Sapphire, TechEd? With virtual en...

Thank you!
Posted on Apr. 23, 2009 08:23 AM
by Cory Coley-Christakos
Hi Blag, Thanks for taking the time to share your experience at this event. ...

Just when I was thinking I should have brought my camera
Posted on Apr. 23, 2009 08:20 AM
by Marilyn Pratt
Webcam? Nice look at some event pix. Gives folks some "feel" for the way the d...

Thanks for sharing
Posted on Apr. 23, 2009 08:12 AM
by Mark Yolton
Blag - Those screenshots really do prove that a picture is worth a thousand word...

And thanks Vijay!!!
Posted on Dec. 24, 2008 03:46 AM
by Alvaro Tejada Galindo
And thanks to you for having write such a good blog -;) Merry Christmas and Hap...

Thanks Blag!!!
Posted on Dec. 24, 2008 03:43 AM
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Thanks for Adding my blog in your list. Happy Christmas and Happy new Year too....

Great Job..!
Posted on Dec. 19, 2008 08:30 AM
by Priscila Soares Pereira Ramos
Hi Blag, Nice to meet you too ! Greetings, Priscila Ramos....

I am delighted Blag!!!!!
Posted on Dec. 19, 2008 06:33 AM
by Alvaro Tejada Galindo
Swapna: So glad you made it to the list -:) Good job...Hope to see you again ...