Just like the physical mining for ores or minerals, business process mining extracts data from enterprise IT systems. The goal of such activity is to discover, analyze, monitor, and improve business processes. Process mining solutions have been around for a…
ASUG Tech Connect conference will take place in New Orleans on November 7-9. I’m honored to have an opportunity to present at the event together with SAP Mentor and Mindset alum Paul Modderman. We will be speaking about upskilling and…
Folks, As I go about my daily life, I tend to observe things and then think how they relate to my work. It’s a blessing and a curse. When working for an insurance company, for instance, I could not watch…
It was the early 2010s. Our team was in charge of SAP support for a large global company gathered in a conference room where a person whom we had never met before was going to show us the new IT…
This blog is almost a year overdue since my 50th birthday was in September 2020. But I just kept forgetting to post it. Ba dum tss. This is my first “senior joke”, ha-ha! No, I am not losing my marbles.…
The book Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship by Robert C. Martin was published in 2008 with the tagline: “Even bad code can function. But if the code isn't clean, it can bring a development organization to its…
In the previous blog post, we discussed the upskilling challenges that internal SAP S/4HANA customer teams are facing in times of transition from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA and how to approach solving them. In this post, we will go over specific skills that ABAP developers should be learning and…
The road from ECC to S/4HANA is paved with many challenges for the SAP customers. But be it a greenfield or brownfield, Cloud or on-premise (now referred to as AnyPremise), the same concern has been consistently raised over the last years:…
SAP TechEd event closed the virtual doors December 10, after many hours of keynotes, learning sessions, hands-on workshops, and live discussions. SAP events are traditionally crammed with announcements and strategically outlined talking points (the official TechEd news guide is available…
Any other year, around September you would find me posting a blog and excitedly sharing my SAP TechEd agenda, as well as tips on where to find good and cheap food in Las Vegas. 2020 is no ordinary year though.…