Featuring the 2015 SCN: Inside SAP Labs Spotlights
SAP Labs China
SAP Labs China: Innovate in China for China and the WorldIn 1997, SAP set up a R&D center in China, which was upgraded to Labs China in 2003. SAP Labs China is the fourth largest lab of SAP today, with 2500 employees, of which 97% is local talent. SAP Labs China is a witness, participant and driver of China’s innovation progress.
byRuicheng Li| November 2, 2015
Nanjing Innovation Center Wins “2015 Leading Smart Transportation Solution Provider Award”
The 2015 Asia-Pacific and China Smart City Development Summit Forum opened its doors to the public on the theme of “Intelligent Community Lights Your Life” in Shenzhen, China.
byPeizhen Chen in Inside SAP Labs | November 23, 2015
SAP IoT/Industrie 4.0 Co-Innovation Day at Labs ChinaSAP Partner Innovation Lifecycle Services (PLS) initiated, with SAP Lab Manufacturing and GPO teams, an IoT/Industry 4.0 Co-Innovation Day at SAP Labs China on August 27. Eleven partners joined this event and engaged with SAP on IoT/Industrie 4.0 co-innovation.
byZhou Yan Chen in Inside SAP Labs | November 23, 2015
Run SAP Run! Shanghai International Marathon 2015In November, SAP Labs China’s Runner Club participated in two marathon events, Shanghai International Marathon on Nov. 7 and Hangzhou Marathon on Nov. 1.
byZhou Yan Chen in Inside SAP Labs | November 19, 2015
67 SOE Customer Visited Labs Xi'an: A Journey of SAP FioriSAP Labs Xi'an received 67 important SOE customers who paid the visit after the participation of SASAC Internet+ Mobile Seminar jointly organized in Xi'an by SAP GCN Mobile Team, SAP DT Team, SAP Sales, SAP Marketing and SAP Labs China.
byWen Li in Inside SAP Labs | November 18, 2015
Yitai Go-live with BPC Localization: Joint Success Story of GS + OneServiceSAP BPC Solution (with BW on HANA) with pre-delivered localizations has gone live this September in Inner Mongolia Yitai Group Co., Ltd., the largest private coal enterprise in China, under the efforts of GS Shanghai team and One Service, another joint success of the two teams.
byBrave Han in Inside SAP Labs|November 17, 2015
How We Run with Customer - Our Developers' Passion from Innovation to Business ResultWe constantly strive to build SAP Labs China as a world-class innovation center to play active role toward SAP goal: THE cloud company powered by SAP HANA. In this special edition, we would like to share with you two lighthouse projects happening recently around us and encourage each one of you to join in our journey of co-innovation with customers to drive business growth.
byZhou Yan CheninInside SAP Labs | November 16, 2015
SAP Labs Germany (Markdorf and Siegen)
SAP Sustainability Labs Markdorf and Siegen (Overview)
Located in the beautiful region of Lake Constance, SAP Labs Markdorf, with its satellite in Siegen, is the largest of many "homes" of SAP's Sustainability solutions.
byCarlo BevoliinInside SAP Labs | October 8, 2015
SAP Sustainability Labs Markdorf and Siegen (Product Portfolio)Our business experts, engineers and developers have broad expertise in SAP Business Suite, HANA, Fiori and Cloud solutions, including S4HANA. Innovative business models and products are developed in combination with the SAP EHS Management application.
by Carlo Bevoli in Inside SAP Labs | October 29, 2015
Developing Early Talents at SAP Sustainability LabsVocational Training has a long tradition at SAP. It all began in 1979 when the first student started his studies in Business Management at SAP. Since then the Vocational Training@SAP program has been rolled-out from Germany to China, India and Brazil. Up to now more than 2.800 students participated in the program.
byCarlo Bevoli in Inside SAP Labs | October 26, 2015
SAP Sustainability Labs Markdorf and Siegen (Environmental Management)If you want to be a role model for sustainability and if you are granting thought leadership for this, it is necessary to document and to benchmark yourself. In 2010 we started in setting up a management system for sustainability. This includes the environmental management system based on the ISO14001 standard.
byCarlo Bevoli in Inside SAP Labs | October 21, 2015
Driving Innovation out of the SAP Sustainability Labs Markdorf and Siegen (Location Environment)
Innovation is not limited to software development or to our products. Innovation is also part of the overall location environment.
So, the message is clear: “Do what you preach"
byCarlo Bevoli in Inside SAP Labs | October 16, 2015
Driving Innovation out of the SAP Sustainability Labs Markdorf and SiegenThe SAP Sustainability Lab is driving innovation in many areas. Let’s have a look at our products first. Sustainable and compliant products are a must for our customers. The SAP Environment Health and Safety (EHS) solutions are helping our customers in an efficient and effective way to fulfil their obligations for safe products.
byCarlo Bevoli in Inside SAP Labs | October 14, 2015
SAP Sustainability Labs Markdorf and Siegen (People First)
In our role as enabler for sustainability we are developing many products for our customers, to support them in their engagement for sustainability. It is also very important for us to be a role model for sustainability. So, we do what we preach.
byCarlo BevoliinInside SAP Labs| October 9, 2015
SAP Labs Israel
Innovative IsraelSAP’s product development worldwide is profiting strongly from the Israeli ecosystem and its fiercely competitive startup culture.With around 1,000 new startups per year, the tech “ecosystem” in Israel isone of the most fertile and productive worldwide, which is probably one reasonwhy around 300 multinationals have established their own R&D centers onIsraeli soil.
byPaul BaurinInside SAP Labs| August 4, 2015
SAP Labs Israel Innovating the Vehicle ExperienceOver the past few years, a development group based at SAP Labs Israel has been working on a new product which facilitates the daily activities of every driver on the road.
byAlbert Niderhoffer in Inside SAP Labs| August 31, 2015
Innovation: Bottom up or top down?SAP Labs Israel’s DNA is such that it embraces innovation. We are involved in SAP global innovation programs, and invest time and effort in creating different internal innovation programs such as InnoJam, TGIF, and others.
byOrit Bezalel in Inside SAP Labs | August 24, 2015
SAP Labs Ra'anana D-Shop: Failing Forward to InnovationTechnology is changing our lives in ways that most people have yet to grasp and at a speed that rivals the rise and fall of many a startup. To keep up with the latest and greatest technologies in a way that leads to real-life innovation, one has to experiment with the tech.
byKeren Okman in Inside SAP Labs | August 19, 2015
How Labs Israel Creates Impact with Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn the past years, SAP Labs Israel has been participating in Corporate Social Responsibility activities focusing on two main areas: technological innovation, and education. All our activities are meant to ensure a sustainable future for society, customers, and company.
byRevital David in Inside SAP Labs | August 12, 2015
Customer Corner Event & User Assistance Experience Day at SAP Labs IsraelA Customer Corner event was held at SAP Labs Israel on May 27-28. The theme was “The Customer’s Journey to the Cloud” and was attended by six SAP customers and partners from Adidas Group, Keytree, and Quantum Vision.
byMuriel RoneninInside SAP Labs|August 11, 2015
SAP Labs Israel and "Startup Nation"According to the 2015 Bloomberg Global innovation index, Israel is the world’s 5th most innovative country. Over 1,000 new startups are formed every year in Israel, and in 2014 there were more than $5B worth of acquisitions.
byMerav Simhi in Inside SAP Labs | August 9, 2015
Israel and Germany: Trust Breeds Innovation
At the 50th anniversary of relations between Israel and Germany, businessleaders confirm a strong bond that has led to unique collaboration not sharedwith other international business partners.
byPaul Baur in Inside SAP Labs | August 6, 2015
SAP Labs in France
Artificial IntelligenceThere is no doubt that the promise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), could re-shape the world, and by AI I’m follow the definition of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP) who defines it like this:“AI is the subfield of Computer Science devoted to developing programs that enable computers to display behavior that can (broadly) be characterized as intelligent.”
byClemens DaeschleinInside SAP Labs| July 7, 2015
SAP Labs France: Inclusion for Innovation
For long years now, SAP has made of the diversity of employees more than a company policy but a smart way to do business and to ensure sustainable growth, innovation and competitive advantage.
byGwendoline TABOURINinInside SAP Labs| June 16, 2015
SAP Showcases Employees at People Weeks in Paris
The SAP Family is going it again! This summer marks the return of one of the most anticipated SAP event occurring all around the world: People Weeks.
by Gwendoline TABOURIN in Inside SAP Labs | July 17, 2015
How 3D Solutions Are Revolutionizing SAP Labs’ Innovation!
Talents at SAP Labs France are varied. Some of our colleagues demonstrate high abilities to develop product features but also bring competencies from a different area such as 3D environment.
byAntoine CLEMENTinInside SAP Labs| July 16, 2015
SAP Labs France helps Nestlé Run Simpler on HANA!
When Nestlé launched GLOBE (Global Business Excellence) in 2000 and chose SAP as its foundation, the objective was clear: a global platform to create operational efficiencies and to support the business with leading-edge solutions.
byYann LIEBAERT in Inside SAP Labs | July 13, 2015
Product Innovation Day: The Best Way to Get SAP Vision for Analytics
SAP and USF were happy to invite a group of our clients, on Tuesday June 30th 2015, to meet our product experts and discover their innovation projects in Analytics, which is at the heart of our SAP strategy.
byGwendoline TABOURIN in Inside SAP Labs | July 9, 2015
SAP Run Simple Tour 2015 in France : 84 French students and lecturers Come Onboard!
For a second year, the SAP Truck has crossed France to meet our customers and our universities partners.
byAlexandra DARRAS in UA Events | July 6, 2015
SAP University Alliances expends in TunisiaDespite the tragedy of the 18th of March at Prado, the Tunisian university ecosystem has never been as alive and active. A beautiful response to those who would like to partition and control the Tunisian education.
by Marie DE PARSEVAL in Inside SAP Labs | July 2, 2015
SAP Labs France: When our Customers Meet the Global Services & Support TeamOur customers discover the latest SAP innovations... On 2015 June 2nd, 70 customers attended the Enterprise Support Day France taking place at SAP Tower in Levallois-Perret.
byGwendoline TABOURINinInside SAP Labs| July 1, 2015
SAP Labs France Sign the SMART GRIDS Charter at Innovative City FairThe French Riviera is an active territory on Smart grids and Urban matters. With over 150 players distributed over the entire value chain of energy from producer to consumer, the Smart Grid industry Riviera is one of the most dense and dynamic France.
byMarie DE PARSEVAL in Inside SAP Labs| June 30, 2015
In the Spotlight: SAP Labs France and the Enterprise Analytics Team
Headed by Rouven Morato, Enterprise Analytics is the branch of Business Innovations & IT that is responsible for reporting solutions for the company.
byGwendoline TABOURIN in Inside SAP Labs | June 29, 2015
Celebration of the #SAPfamily in France!
With the arrival of sunny days, what better way to celebrate the SAP Family than throwing some playful and fun parties across all SAP locations in France?
byGwendoline TABOURIN in Inside SAP Labs | June 26, 2015
Co-innovation Project on Predictive Analytics for Pipeline Integrity
A joint initiative with IBM, City of Antibes and SAP Labs France. Hyperconnectivity is the increasing digital interconnection of people – and things – anytime and anywhere.
byMarie DE PARSEVAL in Inside SAP Labs | June 25, 2015
Diversity of Origins @Work - at SAP Labs France!SAP Labs France - The first thing you notice when you enter the local office at Mougins is a canvas with a hand-painted melange of words, created by the employees themselves. What do they mean? One word, 'Diversity' - and what it means for each of them. Which brings me to the topic of this blog post..
byAshwin TANJORE SHYAMSUNDARinInside SAP Labs|June 25, 2015
Impactathon: Leveraging the Power of Business & Education
Since its first edition at SAP San Francisco, the “Impactathon Series” became ever more global. This event has been deployed in several cities around the world with a single target in mind: to inspire students to create positive change in the workplace and the world.
byGwendoline TABOURIN in Inside SAP Labs | June 23, 2015
Open up! A New Program to Promote Diversity @Work
SAP Labs France launched a new program on diversity at work in March 2015!Diversity is a major topic for SAP Labs France which bring together more than 30 nationalitie.
byMarie DE PARSEVAL in Inside SAP Labs|June 22, 2015
SAP Labs in Paris: Operating the Industry Cloud Platform For Siemens IoTSiemens is partnering with SAP to build a cloud platform for analyzing data coming from sensors in their customers’ factories. The Engineering Services team from Labs in Paris is in charge of setting-up the “Platform as a Service” infrastructure.
byGwendoline TABOURINinInside SAP Labs| June 22, 2015
SAP Labs in Paris "On the Top" - Message from Clemens Daeschle
Since April 20th, all SAP employees in Paris have been located at one place: the very new SAP Tower. This is a big opportunity to create synergies between the teamsand with our customers.
byGwendoline TABOURIN in Inside SAP Labs | June 18, 2015
SAPLabsFrance – Sophia Antipolis Participates in Africa Code Week
After the success of the Europe Code Week, SAP in cooperation with Simplon, Cape Town Science Centre and Galway Education Centre launch Africa Code Week
byMarie DE PARSEVAL in Inside SAP Labs | June 17, 2015
SAP Labs France is Running Greener!
Since 2014, SAP Labs France made great efforts to reduce its global carbon footprint. The first step was obtaining the ISO14001 certification. The Labs successfully passed the ISO14001 audit thanks to the great job of Ana Monzier and Cedric Lopez.
byMarie DE PARSEVALinInside SAP Labs| June 16, 2015
SAP Labs Latin America
SAP Labs Latin America: where young talent meets Innovation, Diversity and Simplification
SAP Labs Latin America plays a crucial role in the growth of SAP in Brazil, as well as for entire Latin America. Located inside Unisinos, one of the top universities of Rio Grande do Sul, in the South of Brazil, SAP Labs LA is a reference in terms of Innovation, Diversity, Young Talent and Employee Engagement.
by Dennison John in Inside SAP Labs| April 17, 2015
Arrival Guide – Invented in São Leopoldo and Used in WalldorfMulti-national companies constantly receive foreign guests, many of whom are arriving for the first time.
byDaiane BenininInside SAP Labs| May 7, 2015
Agri-intelligence Is Presented at the SAP Roadshow and AgrishowOn April 23, the Agri-intelligence prototype was exhibited at the SAP Roadshow in Maringá. he interest on showing this development at this event is because Paraná is a state with high potential in the agribusiness industry, especially considering the cooperatives located in it.
byAna Moncao in Inside SAP Labs | April 29, 2015
Why SAP Labs L.A. Is a Global Role Model for Diversity & InclusionDid you know that gender balanced leadership teams have on average a 48% higher profit? Or that happy LGBT employees produce on average 20% more? Or even that companies with diverse workforce represent better their customers and increase customer satisfaction
byDaiane Benin in Inside SAP Labs | April 29, 2015
Cloud Support Engineers Ensure a Successful Customer Go-liveA very important Cloud Customer has opened an extremely critical incident because they needed to activate around 900 users for being able to Go Live with their Cloud for Travel & Expense system. However, two functions were not working as expected in the system.
byDaiane Benin in Inside SAP Labs|April 24, 2015
2014 Was Full of Great Achievements for PSD Team in L.A.One of the biggest achievements of the year happened on April 1st, when PSD LA&C was nominated as the Service Center of the Year 2014 in recognition of our success.
byDaiane Benin in Inside SAP Labs | April 22, 2015
I consider teamwork to be one of the essences of SAP since the day I learned that five colleagues from IBM teamed up to pursue a dream which became a great success still in our days
byDaiane Benin in Inside SAP Labs|April 22, 2015
SAP has a long tradition in providing localized country versions for Brazil: starting with R/3 release 3.0, the very particular business processes involving Nota Fiscal and a very complex calculation of multiple indirect and withholding taxes have been part of the standard delivery of our ERP software.
byDaiane Benin in Inside SAP Labs|April 22, 2015
Samarco: Adopting SuccessFactors® Solutions Under the Wing of SAP® Enterprise Support in Latin AmericaThe Enterprise Support Advisory Center located in SAP Labs L.A had a key role in obtaining the first SAP Enterprise Support Advisory Council customer reference for cloud world-wide from Samarco Mineração S. A.
byDaiane BeninInside SAP Labs|April 22, 2015
CoE Wall to Wall Offering for MaxAttention Next GenerationGlobal CoE defined the offering for MaxAttention Next Generation Projects, consisting of SAP Technology Foundation and SAP Application Foundation packages. The “Technology Foundation” delivery template provides a model typical for an SAP Implementation under the leadership MaxAttention.
byDaiane BenininInside SAP Labs|April 17, 2015
#instacontest for Brand AwarenessThe SAP Labs Latin America’s Instagram was born in January 2015 and, since then, anyone in the web or mobile started seeing the location with a brand new perspective.
byAna MoncaoinInside SAP Labs|April 17, 2015
Leaders Club series has started at SAP Labs LA
On April 2, Arun Subramanian, Vice President of Logistics & Manufacturing Industries Localization presented the first Leaders Club meeting at SAP Labs Latin America.
byAna MoncaoinInside SAP Labs| April 14, 2015
Press Highlight: SAP Labs LA, a Problem Solving Machine
SAP Labs in São Leopoldo, RS is one of the most notable IT research centers in the world. Not just due to the quality of its team of the research done, but also for the characteristics of the building.
byAna Moncao in Inside SAP Labs | April 14, 2015
Get the Scoop on SAP Labs LA d-kom’s Highlights
On March 31 and April 1, d-kom was held at SAP Labs LA. Participants enjoyed a great opportunity to learn, share, network and celebrate innovation at our Labs.
byAna Moncao in Inside SAP Labs| April 10, 2015
Catch up with SAP Forum InterviewsDuring SAP Forum Brasil 2015, we wanted to make sure all Labs LA’s employees felt like theywere at the SAP Forum.In order to do that, we used great communication tools.
byAna Moncao|April 2, 2015
Internet of Things showcase was a big success at SAP Forum Brazil
SAP Labs Latin America’s employees showed prototypes at the Internet of Things Pavillion for the visitors at SAP Forum Brazil. All these were produced during SAP Labs LA Innoweek. The developments were a big success.
by Ana Moncao | April 1, 2015
SAP Labs Silicon Valley
SAP Silicon Valley at a Glance
Located at the epicenter of breakthrough technology, SAP Labs Silicon Valley encapsulates the innovative spirit of the Silicon Valley, Diversity of Northern California and the global ecosystem of SAP, the majority of which is centrally located in our backyard.
Over the next two weeks, we will showcase our stories of innovation--highlighting achievements and successes--told by our passionate employees who make SAP run.
byScott Leatherman in Scott Leatherman's Blog | January 29, 2015
SAP Runners Cup 2014 — Running Like Never BeforeThe 2014 SAP Runners Cup got employees worldwide onto their feet and into a state of heightened mind, body and sole to clock up the equivalent of 6 laps around the world.
byAnne Hardyinanne.hardy|January 30, 2015
How Creative Confidence Drives Innovation
If you're like most people I pose these questions to, your answers to both probably fall somewhere around good, pretty good, or very good. But you might also add that you could stand to do better.
bySam Yen in SAP Business Trends | January 22, 2015
SAP employees were jolted into action on Tuesday, February 24 with a surprise ticket giveaway to win a day with the San Jose Sharks.
byAlexandra Bogdan in SAP Silicon Valley | February 27, 2015
SAP Receives Mayor's "Green Leader" Business Recognition Award!
On Monday, February 23, SAP was presented the Mayor’s “Green Leader” Business Recognition Award. SAP was awarded this honor after
receiving an Energy Star Rating for maintaining a sustainable building in Palo Alto and has been recognized as a true green leader in the Silicon Valley.
byAlexandra Bogdan in SAP Silicon Valley|February 27, 2015
A Perspective on the Month of InclusionAs we approach the end of SAP Silicon Valley’s Month of Inclusion activities, I thought I’d reflect on my experiences. For those of you who do not work at SAP, I’m sorry, but you are missing out on some of the awesome benefits SAP offers its employees. If this bothers you, you may want to click the back button.
byScott Lawley in Inside SAP Labs |February 26, 2015
One Simple Tool to Make Your Work More MeaningfulAdam “Smiley” Poswolsky is the author of Amazon bestseller The Quarter-Life Breakthrough, but before becoming an acclaimed thought leader and coach for entrepreneurs and Fortune 500 firms alike Smiley was in the thick of a quarter-life crisis.
byAmira Polack in SAP Business Trends | February 19, 2015
Social Thinking with Michelle Garcia WinnerToday, I joined the external speaker talk “Social Thinking,” with Michelle Garcia Winner. As a well-known therapist for people with social-cognitive challenges, she shared with us the meaning of autism and the success of her social thinking approach.
byNina HunterinNina Hunter's Blog|February 11, 2015
TED Speaker Pico Lyer on Traveling and Staying StillGlobal author Pico Iyer enthralled his audience at SAP Silicon Valley with stories and insights from his travels, from Los Angeles and Atlanta to Tehran and Pyongyang.
byArunima KumarinArunima Kumar's Blog|February 9, 2015
SAP Startup FocusThe SAP Startup Focus program is probably one the most consequent initiatives inside SAP for innovation from within, but also in enabling startups to innovate. To put it into simple words: We work with startups and we function like a startup.
byDaniel Zimmer|February 7, 2015
I started as an intern in October 2014 in Dublin the SAP Labs location of the Silicon Valley. During the past four months I have had the chance to participate in meetings from different teams, multiple tech seminars and also had the chance to meet colleagues from other locations during the SAP Winter Party and trips to SAP in Palo Alto.
byConstantin Eisinger in Inside SAP Labs | February 6, 2015
The Black Employee Network (BEN) - Cultivating Awareness and Inclusion within SAPThe mission of BEN is “to foster a Best Run culture that cultivates awareness and inclusion for SAP employees of African descent by prioritizing recruitment, bolstering retention, providing mentorship and empowering upward mobility.”
byBrian Reaves in Brian Reaves's Blog | February 5, 2015
Run, Ride, and Play with SAP Silicon ValleySAP Silicon Valley offers countless ways for employees to get involved in their passions by joining local Affinity Groups. It was a victorious 2014 for Affinity Groups.
byAlexandra Bogdan in SAP Silicon Valley | February 5, 2015
SAP Silicon Valley Employee Recognition ProgramAs a Founding Partner, SAP has taken the 49ers fan experience to the next level with SAP analytics, mobile and real-time system capabilities, engaging fans like never before.
byAlexandra Bogdan in SAP Silicon Valley|February 5, 2015
Sustainability @ SAP Silicon Valley
Taking the philosophical meaning of sustainability and applying it tactically, we have applied measures to embed projects into our
daily activities.
byLarry Morgan in Sustainability @ SAP Silicon Valley|February 4, 2015
SAP Autism at Work in Palo Alto - A Great First YearIn 2013 SAP established an objective to have 1% its workforce represented by employees in the autism spectrum by the year 2020. A global program was set to onboard our first cohort of seven SAP employees with autism in the SV and in the US.
byJose VelascoinJose Velasco's Blog|February 4, 2015
SAP Silicon Valley Government Relations2014 was a great year for SAP SV’s local government relations efforts. We hosted Congressional leaders, heard from local elected officials and local political thought leaders.
byKellie DrennerinKellie Drenner's Blog |February 3, 2015
Women in Business at SAP Silicon Valley2015 is shaping up to be a big year for Women at SAP! It started with a successful networking event led by Chief Learning Officer and P&I Chief Operating Officer and the Business Women’s Network.
byKellie DrennerinKellie Drenner's Blog|February 3, 2015
As part of SAP’s commitment to the Silicon Valley ecosystem, we work with several partner organizations to help extend SAP’s reach and impact in the region. SAP employees are encouraged to participate in events to help further promote SAP’s influence in the region.
byKellie Drenner in Kellie Drenner's Blog|February 3, 2015
SAP Gives Back in the Silicon ValleyFor many years, SAP has been making donations of time and funding to the Silicon Valley. In 2014, SAP’s CSR investments served over 27,000 youth in the Silicon Valley.
byLauren MaserinLauren Maser's Blog|February 3, 2015
Join us for the ground-breaking launch of HanaHaus in Palo AltoSAP's new café experience, HanaHaus, a community of purpose, envisioned by Hasso Plattner, is a platform where creative individuals gather to socialize, share ideas and connect.
byHassan Khan in SAP Business Trends | February 2, 2015
German-American Business Association Honors Hasso
Hasso Plattnerwas honored with the German-American Business Association’sLifetime Achievement Award at the German-American Business Association's (GABA) annual gala.
byKellie DrennerinKellie Drenner's Blog|February 3, 2015
SAP Co-Innovation Lab Kickstarter for IoT
With hundreds of pages emerging each day on the Internet of Things topic both inside and outside of SAP, I’m at a point where I now need to add a few more from COIL.
byDavid CruickshankinSAP Co-Innovation Lab (COIL) |Feb. 2, 2015
TED Speakers Live at SAP Silicon ValleyA globetrotting cultural thinker, a science wizard, an autism activist, and a power-posing expert – TED stars with millions of views online will speak at SAP Silicon Valley in 2015.
byArunima KumarinArunima Kumar's Blog|February 2, 2015
Celebrating Diversity at Heart of Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is known as the innovation center of the world. People coming from all over the world have contributed to the fame of Silicon Valley.
byYing ZenginChinese Culture Club's Blog| February 2, 2015
D-shop, You Don’t Need to Die to Go to Developer Heaven!Google Glass, Oculus Rift, 3D printing, BeagleBone, Arduino, robotics, iBeacons, Raspberry Pi and good coffee, welcome to the d-shop! The d-shop (short for “The Developer’s Workshop”) is a global program that aims to bring hardware technologies closer to all SAP employees.
by Julien Vayssiere in Julien Vayssiere's Blog | January 31, 2015
SAP Runners Cup 2014 — Running Like Never BeforeThe 2014 SAP Runners Cup got employees worldwide onto their feet and into a state of heightened mind, body and sole to clock up the equivalent of 6 laps around the world.
byAnne Hardyinanne.hardy|January 30, 2015
SAP Silicon Valley – Month of InclusionMonth of Inclusion featuring speaker sessions by SAP executives and external thought leaders offers employees opportunities to explore a range of personal and professional development topics.
byScott LeathermaninScott Leatherman's Blog| January 29, 2015
SAP Silicon Valley Leadership CircleWith rapid innovation and a growing employee network, the Leadership Circle was established to ensure better collaboration, faster decision-making and a strong leadership commitment to Run Simple.
byScott Leatherman in Scott Leatherman's Blog | January 29, 2015
Run Prouder: SAP to March in San Francisco Pride 2015
Pride@SAP North America, a sub-chapter of SAP's Global Pride@SAP group, welcomes LGBT employees, friends, and allies in North America.
byMoya WatsoninEvents|January 25, 2015
How Creative Confidence Drives Innovation
If you're like most people I pose these questions to, your answers to both probably fall somewhere around good, pretty good, or very good. But you might also add that you could stand to do better.
bySam Yen in SAP Business Trends | January 22, 2015
2014
SAP SQL Anywhere Technical Summit – Nov 5-7, 2014
SAP SQL Anywhere is SAP’s embedded and mobile data management and synchronization technology that is used by OEMs and enterprises to power server, mobile and remote workgroup solutions.
byPam Barrowcliffe | December 11, 2014
SAP Labs Canada's HANA Montreal Team Wins P&I 2013 Year-End Video Challenge!
Congratulation to our HANA Team at SAP Montreal! The results are in and we are proud to announce that our very own HANA team at SAP Montreal has won “Most Personal Video”.
byTamara Hussain| December 10, 2014
SAP Canada named a best employer - Here's my top 10 reasons why!
On November 4, 2014, Media Corp Canada announced that SAP Canada had made their list ofCanada’s Top 100 Employers for 2015.I’m totally not surprised...
byErin Gillard | December 10, 2014
Cool SAP Labs Canada Blog Posts You Might Have Missed!
A collection of more blog posts from Canada outside of SCN. Find stories about AR application, the International Barcode of Life Project and a customer success story.
byTamara Hussain| December 09, 2014
SAP Labs Montreal – Driving SAP’s Global Retail Strategy with SAP CAR
Over 6 years ago, our retail team’s focus in the Montreal Labs was SAP Retail Store solutions. We made sure that the stores could transact with the latest and greatest transactional tools.
byLouis Bridgman | December 08, 2014
Fiori for Retail, Development Angels and a Customer Success
When our retail industry development team in Montreal first learned that their next project was to develop a Fiori application (app), they welcomed this as an opportunity to play their part in helping SAP achieve its goal...
byLouis Bridgman | December 08, 2014
SAP Labs Canada Investing in Data, Context and Design
We conducted a design workshop in partnership with Yu-Centrik, a Montreal-based design agency, to explore the role of contemporary design research in an age of data proliferation.
byRuturaj Mody| December 05, 2014
Vantage Drilling: A Canadian Co-Innovation Success Story
SAP Canada’s Emerging Technologies co-innovation development team has enabled Vantage Drilling to have uninterrupted access to their SAP transactions, even in the most remote locations.
byJoanna Ritchie | December 04, 2014
HANA Cloud Platform, the Internet of Things and Good Hygiene
Some of us (not me) know how to design a system that can optimize 50-way joins; others (also not me) know how to design systems to self-manage memory, CPU resources, internal database state, and I/O behavior...
byTom Slee | December 04, 2014
Our involvement started late last year. We were working with the commercialization office at the University of Guelph to select an appropriate project that would have the right mix of desirability, feasibility and viability for a co-innovation with the university.
byRobert Noce | December 04, 2014
A Customer Ambassador Approach to Building and Maintaining Relationships
Businesses in Yaletown, one of Vancouver’s hippest areas, place an emphasis on the relationship with their customers. SAP Labs Canada’s Vancouver office is no exception.
byJochem Van Der Meer | December 03, 2014
Insights for All: End User Innovation Days
In association with SAP Lumira Innovation Week, End User Innovation Days was aninteractive event that focused on information sharing and user feedback, specifically around SAP Lumira.
byMonika Beker | December 03, 2014
Montreal Labs is Getting Closer to Customers
SAP Labs Montreal has made it their mission to engage with SAP customers, partners, user groups, & end-users.
byZiad Slim | December 03, 2014