Apart from ITMO University experts some representatives of large European and American Universities also took part in this meeting. SAP experts presented a variety of systems for university activities: process optimization systems, project and team management solutions and also software programs for research activities and fundraising management.

“SAP offers wide range of software solutions for a university community. We associated ASP with complicated ERP solutions. However at this session we realized that SAP works on usability of its products, developing different products as Java EE based solutions, a framework for SAPUI5 web application interface, cloud and on-premise solutions based on HANA platform,” said Pavel Belikov, head of the Development Department of Intranet and Mobile Applications.

The International expert team together with SAP specialists determined the most popular collaboration lines as event management for IT startups, Design Thinking and Big Data seminars and lectures and also collaboration in the field of innovation development and research projects.

“Thanks to collaboration with SAP ITMO University gets an opportunity to commercialize innovative applications and services based on SAP HANA Cloud Platform. SAP supports startup projects providing a variety of events like SAP Startup Focus, Data Ginius and others. SAP are going to organize together with ITMO University a SAP Code Jam at the end of September. Watch the news!” noted Alexander Dorofeev, top manager of the Department of Project Development and Innovative Activities.

 

Ekaterina Egoshina

Head of Marketing Department of Innovation Office