schmerdy

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by schmerdy 12y ago
what so what? If you don't care about PHP, that's fine. Just don't read it, there's plenty of news about Apple Swift right here on HN. But some of us actually care or have to care...
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by schmerdy 13y ago
The "Client" is database drivers for different environments. JDBC, OCBC, ODBO, Python. Unfortunately, drivers only exist for Windows and Linux - but the JDBC driver is pure Java, so if you want to code Java against HANA from a Mac
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by schmerdy 13y ago
I am sure. Disclaimer: I work for SAP and I am the one who originally created those amazon AMIs about two years ago. Meanwhile I got re-org'd into some other group (as happens frequently at big companies) but I still use it myself. I&#
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by schmerdy 13y ago
I use it on Mac every day. The regi client is not required on the Mac version and it works just fine. I don't understand how you can make claims without even trying
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by schmerdy 13y ago
maybe you should just give the Mac version a try. You might be surprised. Actually, you will be surprised
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by schmerdy 13y ago
the HANA IDE doesn't require Windows. You can get it for Windows, Linux and Mac. https://hanadeveditionsapicl.hana.ondemand.com/hanadeveditio...
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by schmerdy 13y ago
Almost as much. Only difference is that SAP is actually making a decent profit, while Salesforce is loosing money... http://www.forbes.com/sites/louiscolumbus/2013/04/26/2013-cr...
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by schmerdy 13y ago
I don't know what you paid $500 for. The hackathon was free. Zero. $0. Early on they charged $99 for a developer pass, but they reimbursed me and my team members.