Vijay Vijayasankar

Going to SAP Sapphire Now as an outsider for the first time

I am sure someone will correct me immediately that it’s the big ASUG show too 😉 For a few years now , I have been away from the SAP field in general . That is weird in itself , given SAP dominated every part of my job from the time I left business school tillContinue reading “Going to SAP Sapphire Now as an outsider for the first time “

Election 2016 might shake our faith in data science

First off – I am about as independent and undecided as one can get in this country. In general I am fiscally conservative and socially liberal. I am not a big fan of Clinton, Sanders or Trump – and can’t even decide who I dislike the least. But – as the primaries wind down, IContinue reading “Election 2016 might shake our faith in data science”

What on earth is “cognitive computing” really ?

When I first heard the term few years ago , I thought “this is somewhere between marketing buzzword and science fiction” . It is now the single most often asked question for me in my work life , and pretty soon this is going to be no different in my social circles too . RatherContinue reading “What on earth is “cognitive computing” really ?”