Spotlights 2014
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Labs Canada
How to Build a Stellar Co-op/Internship Program
The SAP Waterloo lab is fortunate to be located right across from the University of Waterloo (UW) because it provides an awesome development resource funnel for our Emerging Technologies team.
by | December 02, 2014
Smaller than a Hockey Puck and a “Pétanque” Ball: The BLE Beacon
But so powerful! That’s why SAP Labs Montreal (the hockey fans) and the City of Antibes in the South of France (the pétanque devotees) joined forces to SAP Labs will launch a mobile pilot application Beacons@Antibes, at the crossroads of the Internet of Things and smart urban furniture....
by | December 02, 2014
SAP Recognized for its Work Through the Veins of Canadian Blood Services
SAP’s role in the healthcare sector has been getting increasingly more prominent in recent months. With SAP getting some serious attention earlier this year for a pilot program...
by @David Hilton | December 01, 2014
Autism@Work Pilot: SAP Canada Blends Unique Skills with Opportunities
Handling the challenges of the 21st century means taking advantage of the abilities that every talent brings to the table, including those brought by individuals on the autism spectrum.
by | December 01, 2014
SAP Canada Leading the Way in STEM
As a technology company, consistently pushing limits and remaining on the cutting edge reigns king. In 2012, SAP’s CSR realized that a technology skills shortage is a very real concern in North America.
by | December 01, 2014
85 Years Ago, SAP Canada Did Something Incredible
On the eve of the 22nd century, I look back at an important moment in saving the planet.
by @David Loop | November 28, 2014
In the Spotlight: SAP Labs Canada’s SAP Business One Support Team
This Blog Posts describes what Business One is, what the Business One Support Team at SAP Labs Montreal exactly do, what's new and why it is so important!
by | November 27, 2014
In the Spotlight: SAP Canada’s PSD Team
The North American Partner Service Delivery team comprises of 35 diverse professionals working together from Montreal, enabling SAP’s Partners to grow and simplify their business.
by | November 27, 2014
SAP Invests for Cloud Growth in Canada, Opens World-Class Data Center in Toronto
In July this year, SAP Canada announced a strategic investment in Canada; the opening of its first Canadian data center to meet growing demand for cloud based software.
by | November 26, 2014
With more than 25 years of development experience in Business Intelligence, the SAP Vancouver Development team is very excited to work on a self-service, data visualization solution called SAP Lumira.
by @Rachel Ho and Sanja Frketich | November 25, 2014
Simplify a Solution While Saving Lives. Enter the Cranes!
Our local team’s quest to simplify the world started earlier this year when a colleague challenged us to help a partner unlock the power of their data, migrate to SAP technology and save lives.
by @Robert Noce | November 25, 2014
Collaboration from Sea to Sea for B2B2C with a Public twist
Canada’s motto is A MARI USQUE AD MARE, which officially translated means "From Sea to Sea". That could as fittingly be the motto of SAP Precision Marketing...
by | November 25, 2014
SAP Labs Canada Leads the Way by Investing in Early Talent
In Canada we have always had a forward thinking approach to investing in students through innovative, inclusive programs.
by | November 24, 2014
SAP Vancouver Inspires Girls to Explore Technology with GIRLsmarts4tech
In February of this year, SAP hosted 60 girls at the SAP Vancouver Executive Briefing Center for the first-ever grade 7 GIRLsmarts4tech workshop.
by @Stephanie Redivo | November 24, 2014
SAP Canada Amongst Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2014
The workforce for technology companies is changing and SAP Canada is taking action. On September 8, SAP Canada was named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2014.
by | November 24, 2014
We love Co-op students at SAP Waterloo!
First of all, you have to understand co-operative (co-op) education. Although many others would refer to our students as interns, co-op education is different from an internship...
by @Brian Vink | November 24, 2014
See How SAP Toronto is Mentoring Young Business Minds of the Future!
A group of SAP Toronto volunteers have embarked on a journey to mentor 25 high school students in the world of business.
by | November 24, 2014
Canadian Robot Goes to Work - Even When it Snows!
Ivan Bowman lives 1888 km away from the SAP Waterloo Labs office in Ontario. However, when colleagues in the Waterloo office want to talk to him, they walk across the hall and ask Ivan to pop by when he's free.
by Kate Wringe | November 21, 2014
SAP Canada Named Best Employer in Canada with Two Significant National Awards
This truly is the Year of Canada! SAP Canada was again recognized as a top workplace after being awarded two prestigious employer of choice awards this week.
by | November 20, 2014
Labs Canada is rich with diversity which fuels our innovation! We thought it was time to introduce you to the amazing people here in Labs Canada.
by | November 19, 2014
Yesterday, we introduced you to our home and native land: Oh Canada! Ready to get to know SAP Labs Canada?
by | November 18, 2014
Lacrosse. Poutine. Insulin. Bryan Adams. Where would the world be without the 2nd largest and 1st most apologetic country?
by | November 17, 2014
Confessions from the Managing Director of SAP Labs Canada
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For the next few weeks my incredible team will share with you all of what makes us unique and proud to be a part of SAP Labs Canada.
by Labs Canada MD @Kirsten Sutton | November 17, 2014
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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.
by @Pam 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”.
by | 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 of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2015.I’m totally not surprised...
by | 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.
by | 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.
by @Louis Bridgman | December 08, 2014
Fiori for Retail, Development Angels and a Customer Success Story
@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...
by @Louis 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.
by | 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.
by | 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...
by @Tom 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.
by @Robert 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.
by @Jochem 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.
by | December 03, 2014
Montreal Labs is Getting Closer to Customers
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SAP Labs Montreal has made it their mission to engage with SAP customers, partners, user groups, & end-users.
by @Ziad Slim | December 03, 2014
Labs India
by @Abhik Shome | November 07, 2014
API Economy and Mashup Programming
After watching the video of Bjoern Goerke's keynote at TechEd Las Vegas, where he announced the partnership of SAP with APIGEE, API Mgmt Company, I wanted to find out more about what is API and API Mgmt.
by | November 05, 2014
30 Women break the glass ceiling in Labs India
"Women attricute their success to luck, hard work, and help they received from others, while men attribute their success to their core skills."
by | October 30, 2014
What is it like to be a part of Labs India...
I think I am very lucky. I did not read the ‘Best Place to Work for’ list the previous year, i was ignorant of how really metamorphic this humble giant called SAP Labs is...
by | October 28, 2014
Gurgaon - CSR Activity for kids at construction sites
by @Preeti Negi | October 28, 2014
Vote 'O Meter - Every Vote Counts
It all started with the Geek Hub events, an initiative by TIP for technology enthusiasts or we can say GEEKS to increase awareness and knowledge about new and emerging technologies.
by @Sunny Kapoor | October 21, 2014
What CSR volunteering means to me, and why I do it.
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I joined SAP Labs India in January’ 2006 and that was the time when I came to realize that what impact an organization can make on a society by contributing to CSR initiatives.
by @Pravesh Verma | October 21, 2014
SAP Labs India IT aids local government school
“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.”
by @Krishna Koundinya | October 20, 2014
SAP, making freshers RUN better
SAP knows what it needs, which gives it a leading edge in the start itself. They look for graduates who are creative, think outside the box and keep track of what's inside it as well.
by @Umang Bhatia | October 20, 2014
DemoJam Experiance in Product Innovation Summit
This project was a co-innovation project that SAP achieved in collaboration with customers (in our case, Asian Paints) in Demo Jam for Product innovation Summit (PIS 2014).
by | October 20, 2014
Product Innovation Summit 2014 @ SAP Labs Bangalore
One of the biggest customer events this year! SAP hosted one of its most interactive technology events, the Product Innovation Summit, on Sept. 18th & 19th 2014...
by @Deepak Leelavinothan | October 17, 2014
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Scholar@SAP has been one of the sparkling thoughts initiated by SAP Labs to support early talent acquisition. It's a great support to students who want to study further...
by @Akshatha S | October 17, 2014
SAP Labs India IT - E-waste disposal
The rapid evolution of electronic industry coupled with high product obsolescence leads to large volumes of electronic e-waste.
by @Krishna Koundinya | October 17, 2014
When Innovation, Customer Focus, Learning and Fun come together@SAP Labs India
Bangalore is an IT hub of India and its increasingly becoming the Software Delivery Center (SDC) for Global Companies.
by @Giridharan Somaskandan | October 16, 2014
SAP Labs India IT - APPHAUS Buildout
SAP Labs India’s Bazaar design inspired Apphaus was inaugurated recently. The Apphaus workspace is meant to provide an ingenious environment for SAP’s developers to work on new products...
by @Krishna Koundinya | October 16, 2014
Introducing: The NEST (or Why the Lean Startup is Not Enough)
The BackStory: I am deeply inspired by Eric Ries' Lean Startup approach. It is lucid, pragmatic and accessible on how to bring a valuable, viable concept into the world.
by @Rana Chakrabarti | October 16, 2014
SAP Labs India IT sponsors Govt. High School, Bangalore
We believe that every little helps. After the success of our initiative in June 2014, we decided to support another local school...
by @Krishna Koundinya | October 15, 2014
Green SAP- Achieving Operational Excellence Through Sustainability
by @Mahesh Nayak H | October 15, 2014
Innovation comes from indiscipline mind : Bangalore Apphaus Bazaar opens !
Quote from one of the panelist at OXD (Open transformation thru design) event where Bangalore SAP Labs becomes the latest location to add the innovative Apphaus among SAP locations.
by | August 01, 2014
Utopia to Design Revolution - AppHaus
Eventually, the paradigm of 'Good to have' has shifted to 'Must have', in essence of Design and User Experience...
by @Ayan Pandey | August 04, 2014
The journey to THAT Winning Moment: Kolkata Knight Riders, SAP Labs India #PepsiIPL
The7th season of the IPL has come to an end, with 8 teams participating in the event, and Kolkata Knight Riders turned out to be Champions of Pepsi IPL 2014. A proud moment for KKR's Technology partner, SAP Labs India.
by @Leon Limson | June 05, 2014
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Labs Bulgaria
How SAP Labs Bulgaria contributes to Sustainability
With this current article I’d like to tell you about a product,
developed in SAP Labs Bulgaria which has a slightly different focus than the
other topics developed here...
by | September 10, 2014
Our journey towards a learning organization
I am confident that a major step for our company in reaching our goals is to become an organization whose learning culture is part of its DNA (in other words a learning orgaization).
by @Vesela Dimitrova | August 19, 2014
SAP Charity Run @ SAP Labs Bulgaria
Do you know how a passion for running can be turned into making dreams for better health come true? Four months ago, together with a group of enthusiastic colleagues, I started working on finding…
by | August 15, 2014
Customer Visits: Unforgettable Experience
Almost every customer visit for someone from the IMS teams starts the same way: a customer incident with very high priority is created and a processor is assigned to work on it. This time the story…
by | August 08, 2014
SAP Labs Bulgaria: Can we become ever bored of awards?
It was my first day at the company, only 10 days ago. Lucky me, having the best employer...
by @Lili Petkova | July 28, 2014
Education initiatives at SAP Labs Bulgaria
About two years ago, it happened that I met with a couple of colleagues in the Lab that turned out to share my passion for teaching students...
by @Stoyan Vellev | July 28, 2014
Our mission: Inspire and educate
In Bulgaria, as in the rest of the EU and the world, nowadays there are two seemingly contradicting problems: youth unemployment and lack of qualified people for the industry....
by @Stoyan Vellev | July 28, 2014
How three women from SAP Labs Bulgaria organized TEDxMladostWomen 2013 - Sofia BWN
The story about three women from SAP Labs Bulgaria who became organizers of TEDxMladostWomen 2013 ...
by | in Sustainability | March 02, 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.
by @Pam 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”.
by | 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 of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2015.I’m totally not surprised...
by | 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.
by | 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.
by @Louis Bridgman | December 08, 2014
Fiori for Retail, Development Angels and a Customer Success Story
@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...
by @Louis 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.
by | 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.
by | 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...
by @Tom 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.
by @Robert 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.
by @Jochem 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.
by | 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.
by @Ziad Slim | December 03, 2014
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Labs Latin America
What is the world saying about the World Cup?
The Innovation team from SAP Labs Latin America in São Leopoldo, Brazil, is displaying at our Innovation Center the real-time results of what users are saying in the web about the World Cup.
by | June, 18, 2014
SAP Labs Latin America is Ready for the World Cup
The first Innovation Center of Latin America was inaugurated in December 2013, together with the expansion of the SAP Labs Latin America, in Sao Leopoldo, Brazil
by | June 18, 2014
Brazil – much more than just the land of soccer
Former Member
Brazil is undoubtedly one of the most captivating nations out there. It's a country 24 times bigger than Germany and home of nearly 200m people.
by Former Member | June 11, 2014
I started at SAP Labs Latin at day zero in 2006. Many kilos lighter and much more hair, I was presented to a different world that day...
by @Fabio Serrano | June 11, 2014
SAP Labs Latin America: The best minds in the best place
I consider myself a very lucky person. As the MD of Labs Latin America, I work in one of the most beautiful, and most sustainable buildings in the southern hemisphere...
by Labs Latin America MD @STEFAN WAGNER | May 6, 2014
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Labs Hungary
Fiori Mobile Qualities hit the Sapphire stage!
This was the 5th consecutive year in which the AI Budapest Mobile Team had delivered demo applications to the Sapphire Now conference, where customers have the possibility to look at the latest innovative ideas.
by | June 11, 2014
Innovation has many forms. The customers of Supply Network Collaboration (SAP SNC) are happy with the wide range of collaborative tools that are available “out of the box”.
by @Gabor Mittweg | June 02, 2014
Innovation and DIY IT projects – PLUGin events in SAP Labs Hungary
A global innovation event series started last year within the SAP Labs network called PLUGin. The purpose is that SAP engineers gather together regularly and completely informally to share their experiences...
by @Peter Csontos | May 27, 2014
SAP Hungary – A great place for young talents
Take 60 motivated and inquiring students and fresh graduates together with a small team of enthusiastic organizing team, and you receive a successful and exciting Open Day that can be a beginning of a series of Career Days at SAP Hungary.
by Former Member | May 26, 2014
SAP at Global Service Jam Budapest 2014 - “Just 48 hours to change the WORLD”
This year in March colleagues from SAP Labs Budapest participated in an exciting design event, the Global Service Jam.
by | May 26, 2014
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Labs Israel
SAP Connected Vehicle in Ra'anana
The SAP Connected Vehicle project combines SAP’s key technologies (SAP Cloud and SAP HANA platform) with customer-facing innovation and sustainability.
by | May 20, 2014
New Release is Born: SAP Business One 9.1 Acceptance Test in SAP Labs Israel
New Release is Born: The SAP Business One 9.1 Acceptance Tests - More than just quality check
by @Maya Shiff | May 15, 2014
Dream - Code - Show: Show me the Money
The motivation behind our project was the desire to truly challenge ourselves. We didn’t want to just showcase an idea, but rather fully implement the necessary infrastructure in its entirety.
by | SAP InnoJam | May 13, 2014
Automating Headless JavaScript Unit Tests
I would like to share my experiences of automating our JavaScript unit tests.
by @Ido Goren | May 12, 2014
InnoJam Israel 2014 - a better's diary
About a month ago, Yossi came to me saying that the InnoJam session is our chance to finally develop the betting platform that we always talk about.
by Former Member | SAP InnoJam | May 7, 2014
Top Computer Science Students Develop on SAP Technologies in Israel Hackathon
Last week, some 75 top selected computer science students gathered at the Interdisciplinary Center, Israel, to compete for the best application to help students in their "student life".
by | UA Events | April 23, 2014
InnoJam. For the next 3 days, some of the brightest minds of SAP Labs Israel worked day and night on developing the most innovative, useful and even craziest ideas they could think of.
by @Maya Bahar | SAP InnoJam | April 7, 2014
An Amazing 36 Hours at SAP Labs Israel
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I've just spent a whirlwind 36 hours, more or less, in an amazing developer engine also known as SAP Labs Israel.
by @DJ Adams | dj.adams | October 3, 2013
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Labs Ireland
Interesting insight into the new Mission Control Center that was opened in Dublin in October 2013.
by | February 19, 2014
Working in the SAP AppHaus – My Experience
A former AppHaus intern shares his experience what working in the AppHaus in Dublin is like.
by | February 19, 2014
The AppHaus Advantage
Learn more about the AppHaus in Dublin.
by | February 18, 2014
SAP Labs Ireland Spotlight
General introduction to Labs Ireland with some interesting facts and figures.
by | February 17, 2014
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Labs in France (Primary locations in Paris and Sophia-Antipolis)
SAP Labs Paris shatters the myth around a career in software development with engineering students
by @Gwendoline TABOURIN | February 14, 2014
SAP Solution Manager Mobile Development (SA)
by Former Member | February 11, 2014
Simple Business Questions are not that Simple [Part II] (Paris)
by @Gwendoline TABOURIN | February 7, 2014
Simple Business Questions are not that Simple [Part I] (Paris)
by @Gwendoline TABOURIN | February 6, 2014
Analytics are more than Data and Metadata (Paris)
by @Gwendoline TABOURIN | February 4, 2014
Quick Insight into SAP Labs France (SA)
by Former Member | January 28, 2014
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Labs China
A retrospective at SAP (Part 1)
by Former Member | January 7, 2014
A retrospective at SAP (Part 2)
by Former Member | January 10, 2014
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Labs India
Inside Project Ganges - An Indian Team of Entrepreneurs
by | January 3, 2014
by | January 3, 2014
[Video] Inside SAP Labs India: SAP Ganges - An Example of Innovation at SAP Labs
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Labs Latin America
My Brazil Experience Part II: The Grand Opening of the SAP Labs Latin America
My Brazil Experience Part III: The SAP Labs Latin America – A Virtual Tour
by Former Member | December 13, 2013
Millennials Change the World with Next Practices from Latin America
by Labs Latin America MD @Stefan Wagner | SAP Business Trends | December 9, 2013
