The SAP TechEd 2010 has just started with the EMEA show in Berlin yesterday. Here is a brief review.
Mark Yolton, SVP SAP Community Network took the chance to welcome more than 4,000 visitors to Berlin. He gave some overview on numbers and stats:
Given the numbers above, what is what TechEd is all about? “Connecting in person!”
Keynote speaker Vishal Sikka, CTO and SAP Board Member was talking about stack war and what other companies in the market do. “Nobody is looking for stacks, people are looking for solutions for their existing problems.” Continuous improvements and innovations have to be brought into existing landscapes.
Bjoern Goerke, Head of Development team, responsible for the SAP NetWeaver platform gave an overview about NetWeaver and the latest developments like the 7.3 platform. SAP has seen a tremendous adoption of NetWeaver technologies in their customer base. As of today:
Go to Virtual SAP TechEd and watch the full recorded keynote, Demo Jam and other highlights: http://www.virtualsapteched.com/
More information on the keynote can also be found at SAP Web 2.0: http://www.sapweb20.com/blog/2010/10/sap-teched-berlin-2010-vishal-sikka-keynote-highlights/
Check out this blog from Dennis Howlett at ZDNet. While being in Orlando, Dennis managed to get up in the middle of the night to watch Virtual TechEd live. He then had his blog published only one hour after the keynote. That is impressive! Thanks Dennis.
Check out Dennis’ blog here: http://www.zdnet.com/blog/howlett/saps-sikka-i-am-not-a-donut-true-and-he-wowed-the-sap-teched-crowd/2524
Thanks to Gregor Wolf who presented at this year’s Demo Jam. Gregor managed to take many pictures and provide them immediately to anyone interested via his Flickr account! Here are just a few of his great pictures. Great job and congratulations to Gregor for his presentation at the Demo Jam!
Link to all pictures from Gregor here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lupomania/sets/72157625129054584/
Will you be in Las Vegas next week? Sweetlets will be attending! And although we won’t have a booth, we are accepting requests to meet. We would love to talk face to face while we are all in the same city, attending the same conference. If you are interested and open to getting together, simply or call us. Read more
Some topics of interest to discuss: