SAP TechEd Madrid 2012 – Day 0 & -1 (SAP InnoJam)

There is much more to TechEd than just the official convention days (for SAP TechEd Madrid Tuesday November 13th to Friday November 16th). One of the most interesting of those events – when it comes to ideas, coding and technology in general – is the SAP InnoJam.

SAP NetWeaver Gateway at SAP InnoJam

During SAP InnoJam teams compete to get a spot for the SAP TechEd DemoJam on Tuesday. To get this spot teams coded for no less than 19 hours! However this year in addition to using cutting edge Design Thinking methodologies to come up with the prototypes (8 in total). SAP NetWeaver Gateway is in use as well.

Finals live (well no longer)

If you are reading this blog as it gets published you might still be able to see the finals live.

Finals are over and the big surprise of the day is we have TWO winners:

Team 6: Park-It and

Team 2: WeCare

General information

Go check this great blog from Julien:

TechEd Madrid InnoJam 2012: We’re on!

In addition you maybe want to check the design prototypes on Youtube:

TechEd Madrid InnoJam 2012: Discover our 8 Design Thinking prototypes!

Additional comment

After seeing so many great ideas today let me add one additional comment If you have great ideas too. More specifically if you have great ideas around SAP business software and how to bring that power into new people centric experiences – basically what we saw today in the InnoJam – head over to the SAP NetWeaver Gateway Idea Session and submit your ideas.

And a short impression