Surprising reason augmented reality is hot, rooting out bias at the source, SAP HANA, and more

Business Applications Digest A roundup of business applications content from TechTarget |April 23, 2019 FEATURED ARTICLE As baby boomers exit, AR and VR tools help to capture their expertise By Patrick Thibodeau, News Writer Demand for virtual and augmented reality tools is soaring, and the need to capture expertise from retiring baby boomers may be why. (SearchHRSoftware.com) Advertisement NEWS   Diversity in hiring a key to eradicating AI bias HR is turning to AI systems to help rank and sort job candidates. But the systems like these are mostly designed by men, who may unknowingly encode their own biases. (SearchHRSoftware.com)   SAP HANA uses converge on analytics, transactions and apps Many users, like clinical software maker HarrisLogic, combine all three HANA strengths in technology 'engines' for streamlined workflow, decision support and data integration. (SearchSAP.com)   SAP partner program gets major reset SAP's partner program shifts from sales emphasis to customer happiness; to lead the efforts, SAP named Karl Fahrbach as the company's first chief partner officer. (SearchSAP.com)   Epicor debuts EVA, an AI virtual assistant for ERP Epicor users will soon be able to talk to or text their ERP systems through Epicor Virtual Agent, a new AI-based voice command UI that promises to improve productivity. (SearchERP.com) EXPERT ADVICE   Understanding SAP HANA strengths, weaknesses There has been a lot of hype around SAP HANA since it became available nearly a decade ago, but what is it exactly and what role should it play in your organization today? (SearchSAP.com)   The top new features in Oracle Database 19c Database administrator Brian Peasland lists some of the new and updated features in Oracle Database 19c that he thinks will be beneficial to Oracle DBAs. (SearchOracle.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Business Applications Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Enterprise Applications Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2018 TechTarget. All rights reserved.