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SAP Workflows on Blackberry with SUP

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:48:16 GMT

In one of my last projects I worked on a mobile application for Blackberry devices. The mobile client connects to a Sybase Unwired Platform server which is connected to a SAP ECC 6.0 system. So let me talk about my experience with this setup.

iPhone OS 3.0 - still not Enterprise ready

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:26:00 GMT

After reading Ian Thains blog about the business readiness of the iPhone (at http://blogs.sybase.com/ithain/?p=953), I thought about this topic as well.

While Ian thinks that the iPhone OS 3.0 update is a big step towards enterprise adoption of the iPhone, I have a different opinion.

My first Android coding experience

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 21:09:00 GMT

Last week I downloaded the Android 1.1 Development tools and installed them into a fresh Eclipse 3.4 installation. When I started coding, I recognized the first good thing: Documentation. There is ton’s of it – and not only from Google, but also in blogs and forums.

SAP Mobile and Open Source

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 10:08:00 GMT

SAP NetWeaver Mobile is maybe not perfect, but never the less it is a great product! It comes with a lot of features, that makes the implementation and coding of mobile applications easy for developers. But have you noticed how much Open Source technology is used in the SAP NetWeaver Mobile environment?

How to set up NWDS or Eclipse without MDK

Sun, 17 Feb 2008 09:48:00 GMT

Every person has its own way of setting up its developement environment. There is no ideal set up, but some are easier to maintain than others.
Mobile Development Kit has some useful features such as precompiling JSPs and building a WAR file for you, but it is slow when it comes to development cycles. Over my years at SAP, I understood that a couple of Ant scripts and a well set up Eclipse can be really more powerful than the MDK. Here is how!