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POTSDAM, Germany, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Prof. Hasso Plattner, founder and benefactor of the German Hasso Plattner Institute for Software Systems Engineering (HPI), has published a new book on in-memory data technology. The English-language work entitled, "A Course in In-Memory Data Management" has just been released by the scientific publisher Springer (ISBN 978-3-642-36524-9). It is based on the first, open online course on this subject, which also launched HPI's Internet platform...
POTSDAM, Germany, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- German Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) is supporting the educational initiative of the software company SAP AG to offer interactive online courses open to everyone - so-called MOOCs. These courses, backed by technology and know-how from HPI and starting on May 27th, will focus on SAP software products. The Potsdam institute, who refers to this latest venture as "pioneering work in the economy," is the first institute of higher...
POTSDAM, Germany, January 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) reports high interest worldwide in the latest online course at its new open online Internet educational platform http://www.openhpi.de. Already more than 3,000 have signed up for the third course starting on February 4th. The course, which will guide participants through the Semantic Web, is free of charge. Registration is still possible. Those who successfully complete the course will be...
POTSDAM, Germany, January 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The conventional Internet search reaches the limits of its power when the computer is expected to correctly interpret the meaning of information and not simply a character string. How the information expressed in natural language is extended in the so-called Semantic Web to enable a machine-readable interpretation of its meaning (semantics) is shown in the new open online course starting February 4th at http://www.openhpi.de....
BERLIN and POTSDAM, Germany, October 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A new database technology from Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) holds the promise of utilizing personalized medicine on a comprehensive scale. This technology is to be presented at the World Health Summit on October 24th in Berlin. Originally developed for corporate software and honored with the 2012 German Innovation prize, In-Memory Technology will also help in the future to analyze and evaluate huge amounts of...
POTSDAM, Germany, Feb. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced that it will build an innovation center in Potsdam, Germany, where the company will develop new software solutions in cooperation with customers. With the innovation center, SAP will continue to drive momentum for innovative and customer-oriented solutions. SAP will invest EUR14.3 million in the new location, creating a total of 100 new jobs. The announcement was made at the inauguration ceremony of the SAP...
