by Brad Surak, SAP
SAPinsider - 2011 (Volume 12), July (Issue 3)

As the use of mobile devices rapidly increases, so does the need to deliver business analytics in a way that mobile users can easily consume. In this article, Brad Surak, SAP's Vice President and General Manager of Mobile Analytic Applications, discusses the latest features of SAP's mobile analytic applications, including semantic zooming, and provides use cases to help illustrate the user experience.

by Evan J. Albright
SAP NetWeaver Magazine - Volume 5, Issue 2

Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) is gearing up to open a new hospital that will likely increase its size to about twice its current operations — and double the inventory that it must track. To replace the outdated system it was using to monitor roughly 10,000 pieces of equipment across more than 50 locations, BCM chose to become a ramp-up customer for SAP NetWeaver Mobile 7.1 and implement a new system for tracking inventory more easily and accurately.

by Dr. Krish Mantripragada, SAP, and Michael Lipton, SAP
SAPinsider - 2007 (Volume 8), January (Issue 1)

RFID technology is no longer in the experimental stage. Early adopters are now rolling out RFID on a commercial scale, embedding the technology into business processes and capturing time and cost savings through RFID. Learn how SAP customers across several industries are broadening their use of RFID to generate real value, and see how SAP provides holistic support for your RFID solutions with its platform-based approach.

by Milind Mahajan, Senior Consultant, Deloitte Consulting LLP
SCM Expert - Volume 6 (2008), Issue 5 (June)

Evaluate ways ITSmobile can enhance your warehouse operations. Get valuable implementation tips and insights to consider.

by Chris Moose, Associate Partner, IBM Business Consulting Services
SCM Expert - Volume 4 (2006), Issue 5 (June)

How nimble is your supply chain? The answer depends more on one factor than any other — data. Learn how to best apprehend the mobile data you need at its sources to make the best use of it in your operations.

by Adolfo Menéndez, SCM Team Leader, SAP Consulting Spain
SCM Expert - Volume 3 (2005), Issue 3 (April and May)

SAP Mobile Asset Management can enhance maintenance processes through distribution of data to technicians and engineers in the field. If you are planning to implement it, your project strategy should take some key points into account.

by Celestine Vettical, SAP America, and Tim Motter, SAP Labs
SAPinsider - 2004 (Volume 5), July (Issue 3)

by Peter Cole, Senior Independent PP and QM Consultant
SCM Expert - Volume 2 (2004), Issue 3 (April)

As wireless technology improves, more companies opt to streamline their business with Palm PDAs or tablet PCs. The author describes his experience as part of a Quality Management (QM) implementation team at Dopaco, a paper products company. He also offers insights about the advantages and disadvantages of the technology that his team researched and tested.

by Raymond J. Blanchard, Jr.
SAPinsider - 2004 (Volume 5), April (Issue 2)

by Michael Godshall, Executive Vice President, SAP Services, Catalyst International
SCM Expert - Volume 2 (2004), Issue 3 (April)

Real-time data collection undoubtedly modernizes your business, but is a mobile computing implementation really worth it? One way to answer this question is with a performance audit that assesses the strengths and weaknesses of your business in terms of data collection efficiency. The author provides an in-depth look at the performance audit process, including who should be involved and what steps to take during the audit.