"Design is everything..."
[Dr. Jonas Ridderstråle and Dr. Kjell A Nordström, Karaoke Capitalism]
Modern management gurus tell you that design is one of the (and maybe THE) most important element in getting competitive advantage in today's world markets.
SAP loves Eclipse and widgets (and Flex)
At the DemoJam after party, demonstrator after demonstrator showed off real life Flex apps. Sirko Pelzl from Apollogic showed a Flex based distribution system that helps Phillips business managers better manage the wholesale sales information environment. Sirko showed a scenario where a manager can easily change prices but before committing to the catalog, the changes go through the business process authentication procedures.
Philips Lighting starts with Adobe Air
Key Account Managers of Philips Lighting have now the possibility to maintain prices offline or online. A very light Adobe Air application connects via webservices to SAP. More...
Sony goes live
Sony goes live with HR workstyle application, an Adobe Flex UI on top of SAP HR, integrated in the SAP Portal, processed via SAP Workflow