1. THE NEXT VIEW IS A YOUNG, DYNAMIC, ENERGETIC COMPANY WITH INDEPTH
EXPERIENCE AND FRESH IDEAS TO FACE THE CHALLENGES OF TODAYS IT. MORE AND
MORE IT IS BECOMING AN INTEGRAL PART OF BUSINESS, WHETHER THE TARGET IS
COST REDUCTION OR VALUE CREATION. AN INTEGRATED APPROACH, INCLUDING THE
VIEWS FROM ALL STAKEHOLDERS IS THE PRIMARY PREREQUISITE FOR SUCCESS. THIS
MEANS INSIGHT IN THE BUSINESS CASE, THE TECHNOLOGY IMPACT AND THE USER
REQUIREMENTS, WHICH WILL RESULT IN A BALANCED SOLUTION. OVER THE PAST
DECADE THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE NEXT VIEW HAVE DEVELOPED AN APPROACH
EMBRACING THE FUSION OF BUSINESS AND IT. INDEPTH KNOWLEDGE OF SAP PRODUCT
STRATEGY, CONNECTING STATE OF THE ART SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TO THE WORLD
OF ERP, TANGIBLE EXPERIENCE IN SERVICE ORIENTATION COVERING TECHNOLOGY- AND
ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE, REALIZING INTEGRATION SCENARIOS INTO THE SAP
LANDSCAPE HAVE RESULTED IN A RICH KNOWLEDGE- AND EXPERIENCE BASE. NOT
ONLY IN TERMS OF PRODUCT KNOW HOW, BUT THE PRACTICAL ‘HOW TO’ PUTS THE
NEXT VIEW IN AN UNIQUE POSITION. THE NEXT VIEW IS READY TO INCORPORATE NEW
CONCEPTS INTO THE ENTERPRISE, LEVERAGING INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION AND
COLLABORATION IN THE CONTEXT OF PROCESSES. THIS CAN LEVERAGE EXISTING
ASSETS IN SURPRISING WAYS. ALSO SURPISINGLY IN MOST CASES OPTIMIZATION AND
RATIONALIZATION OF EXISTING IT INVESTMENTS APPEARS TO BE THE BEST SCENARIO
FOR INCREASING MARKET VALUE, AS OPPOSED TO THE INTRODUCTION OF NEW IT
SOLUTIONS. FOCUSING ON OPTIMIZATION AND ALIGNMENT OF YOUR EXISTING
INVESTMENTS IN TECHNOLOGY AND PROCESS, CONNECTING THE RIGHT PRODUCTS
AND PARTNERS, COMPRISES THE RIGHT FORMULA. SIMPLICITY, TRANSPARANCY AND
CONNECTIVITY ARE THE KEYWORDS OF THE NEXT VIEW’S BEST PRACTICES. IN OTHER
WORDS: IT’S TIME TO GET CONNECTED.
2. Latest insight on SAP en Microsoft
interoperability and stuff like Duet
Enterprise, W8 and Win RT
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Pim de Wit, The Next View
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6. What once was said to be The Holy Grail
“Mendocino”
also
stands
to
maximize
the
value
that
customers
derive
from
their
exis7ng
investments
in
Microso9
Office
and
mySAP™
ERP.
8. Respect organization choices and investments
Fortune
500
Companies
SAP
Business
Applica7ons
80%
Microso9
SharePoint
78%
Power
Users
Casual
Users
10-‐20%
employees
80-‐90%
employees
Use
SAP
daily
Use
Office/Sharepoint
daily
9. SharePoint Core Features
Ribbon UI
Business Connectivity Services
SharePoint Workspace
InfoPath Form Services
SharePoint Mobile
External Lists
Office Client
Workflow
Office Web App Integration
SharePoint Designer
Standards Support
Visual Studio
API Enhancements
REST/ATOM/RSS
Tagging, Tag Cloud, Ratings
Social Bookmarking
Blogs and Wikis
PerformancePoint Services
My Sites
Excel Services
Activity Feeds
Chart Web Part
Profiles and Expertise
Visio Services
Org Browser
Web Analytics
SQL Server Integration
PowerPivot
Enterprise Content Types
Metadata and Navigation
Social Relevance Document Sets
Phonetic Search Multi-stage Disposition
Navigation Audio and Video Content Types
FAST Integration Remote Blob Storage
Enhanced Pipeline List Enhancements
12. Many paths to Rome
• Loads of standard products and technology frameworks.
Products/Templates
Technologies
13. Conceptuele SAP / Microsoft integration architectuur
Recurring interoperability
aspects with SAP / Microsoft
integration
• Connectivity
• Single Sign-On
• Authorizations
• End to End Application
lifecycle management
• Landschape monitoring
14. 2011 Back to the drawing table: Duet Enterprise
• Joint product from SAP and Microsoft to provide interoperability between
SAP and SharePoint.
• Completely redesigned product
No
further
developments
Future
plaVorm
for
developments
• Roadmap:
– Feb 2011: Version 1.0 General Available
– Nov 2011: Feature Pack 1 General Available
– Dec 2012: Version 2.0 General Available
15. Duet Enterprise – Architecture overview
External
lists
Business
data
web
part
MS
SharePoint
Consumer
Custom
web
part
Consumer
of
data
Business
Connec7vity
Server
BDC
model
Duet
Enterprise
Add-‐on
CRUDQ
ac7ons*
Duet
Enterprise
Add-‐on
Netweaver
Gateway
Model
SAP
NetWeaver
Gateway
Provider
SAP
interfaces
Provider
of
data
SAP
Business
Suite
SAP
Business
Processen
*
CRUDQ
=
Create,
Read,
Update,
Delete,
Query
ac7ons
16. DUET Enterprise: Standard integration between SAP & SharePoint
Customer specific scenario’s
Partner scenario's
4 • Realize specific scenario’s based on • Adopt standard scenario’s from partners within
customer situation an business case.
SAP en Microsoft eco system
Functional components
3 • Standard integration with team sites in SharePoint
• Exchange of SAP HR data with SharePoint profile
• Plan and run SAP Rapports from within SharePoint
2 Technical components
• Standard building blocks for SAP objects. (e.g. Customer, Employee, Product, Quote)
• Handling standard SAP workflow tasks within SharePoint / MS Outlook
• Integration with MS Office including offline scenario’s.
1 Foundation
• Standard connectivity between SAP en SharePoint
• Single Sign On, authorization en user management
• End to End monitoring from user interface till process
• Development tools for data integration between SharePoint and SAP
17. The real power in connecting both worlds
Structured
proces
Onstructured
Collabora<on
Create
Standard
SAP
UI
site
with
Authorisa7on
SharePoint
Site
SAP
Object
Interac7on
on
SAP
Process
data
and
proces
22. Integration scenario’s
1 2a
SAP
Portal
MS
SharePoint
MS
SharePoint
SAP
Portal
SAP
SAP
2b 4
MS
SharePoint
MS
SharePoint
Duet
Enterprise
SAP
Portal
SAP
Portal
Duet
Enterprise
SAP
SAP
≥
EhP5
25. Developer recources
Building a LightSwitch HTML Client: eBay Daily Deals:
• http://blogs.msdn.com/b/lightswitch/archive/2012/11/21/html-client-daily-deals-andy-kung.aspx
Introducing “Napa” - Office 365 Development Tools
• http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jasonz/archive/2012/07/17/introducing-napa-office-365-development-
tools.aspx
Developer downloads for programming Windows Store apps
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/apps/br229516.aspx
Designing UX for Apps
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/hh779072.aspx
SAP’s 3rd party mobile dev tools:
PhoneGap release 2.2.0 to support Windows 8
• http://phonegap.com/blog/2012/11/01/phonegap-220/http://
Appcelerator to support Windows 8 and phone in Q1-2013
• http://thinkmobile.appcelerator.com/press-releases/bid/236017/Appcelerator-Empowers-the-Mobile-Developer-Community-
With-Even-More-Choice-and-Flexibility
Sencha Touch 2
• http://www.sencha.com/blog/sencha-touch-with-windows-phone-8/