Nov 9, 2016
A white paper from FNB and the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) – “Digital Disruption and the SA Banking Industry” – says local banks need to fully digitise and disrupt, or risk being left behind. The white paper says that, in an era...
Nov 9, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from SAP TechEd in Barcelona – SAP is moving quickly with its intent to spend $2-billion on developing its Internet of Things (IoT) capacity, and has announced two new products in its IoT portfolio. The first is a parking application...
Nov 8, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from SAP TechEd in Barcelona – SAP has launched a new version of its iconic HANA platform; and made access to application development in HANA 2 free. It has also launched a wealth of applications and services around the new platform to help...
Nov 8, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from SAP TechEd in Barcelona – While digital transformation is becoming pervasive, the underlying infrastructure is changing as well to enable new business models. Irfan Khan, GM and global head, database and data management at SAP, explains...
Nov 8, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from SAP TechEd in Barcelona – Space has always fascinated people; and today most of our communication would not exist without satellites in space. At the centre of this is software. “Technology is the golden nugget where things become...
Nov 8, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from SAP TechEd in Barcelona – SAP has announced a strategic partnership with Apple. “We believe these are two companies that are reimagining how people work together,” says Bernd Leukert, member of the executive board at SAP. With the new...
