Switched On: A Bowdark Podcast

Highlights SAP for 20 years, started out in Basis administration Worked at SAP Labs in Palo Alto, on how to deploy SAP in AWS (so cool) Became a devops lover — but ecosystem wasn’t ready. Jumped into big data instead at Mindtree, then worked with Hadoop, Vora Operations are 3 buckets: build, run, change System administrators have been somewhat underserved by UI/UX revolutions in SAP. There are hun...

Highlights Hau’s been doing it 20 years! Fell into analytics accidentally — got into the working world via an on-campus interview with PwC. Wound up getting business consulting training, without really expecting it. First project was in US Navy, doing purchase order stuff with pre-printed forms. Being onsite is a consulting holdover that’s really shifted in COVID times Hau is seeing more analysts...

  James and I spoke with Carmen Bourlon, a virtuoso developer that just so happens to work with us at Bowdark . Carmen created margiemap.com , which visually illustrates the relationship between income levels and library access. She also wrote Let’s Take This Offline , a book introducing developers to the concepts of service workers and progressive web apps. Buy it !  Highlights Progressive Web Ap...

James Wood Super-nerd in SAP and Microsoft technologies for 20+ years! Computer science undergrad, Master’s degree in software engineering Started Bowdark in 2006 Twitter LinkedIn Paul Modderman SAP, cloud, ML, and other various nerdings! Monkeyed around in college and took 6 years to graduate Started career in PC fix-it work, moved into application development after a few years Twitter LinkedIn J...