A place exists in the enterprise for both mobile and hybrid applications, beyond the native applications that you’ve used for several years. I’m speaking here of business applications; Angry Birds doesn’t count as business software even if you play the game while waiting to get through the security line for a business flight. Continue reading

It’s no surprise that telecommunications companies face the same challenges that all data- and process-centric industries do: maintaining enormously complex, mission critical systems is incredibly expensive. Making changes to them, inevitable in any competitive market, is even more expensive. Continue reading

Today’s most successful companies are making automation and adaptability a valuable part of their application delivery model – but how do you make change a strategy? Join us on June 25 at 11:00am EDT for a complementary webinar featuring one of the world’s foremost providers of technology consulting, Capgemini. Continue reading

I recently had the pleasure of visiting our brand new EMEA office in Rotterdam for its opening ceremony. The windows were gleaming, kitchen stocked, desks organized and departments relocated – our office was ready for show time. Continue reading

Last week ABN AMRO, one of the largest banks in Western Europe, held a technology entrepreneurship event that aimed to inspire young entrepreneurs to take their businesses to the next level, which in many cases, means to a global scale. Continue reading

This year’s SAPPHIRE was an introduction to a new, modern SAP. This was my fifth SAPPHIRE, but it was the first one where every attendee I spoke with felt something fresh and innovative was coming from SAP. Whereas previous SAPPHIRE’s have often been dull, this year there was a constant energy felt throughout the Orange County Convention Center. The attitudes of exhibitors, SAP representatives, and attendees were consistently positive and, dare I say, exciting. Continue reading

This week is SAP’s largest conference of the year, SAPPHIRE NOW which takes place in Orlando, Florida. We thought we’d take the opportunity to demonstrate how easy it is to extend SAP systems with Mendix in a short five minute video. The video demonstrates how you can build custom business applications, fully integrated with SAP, literally in minutes. You can extend your SAP systems with the web and mobile applications your business needs in a much faster, more flexible and cost effective way than modifying an existing SAP implementation. Continue reading