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You kids get your API-less apps off my lawn!

I cut my teeth on the open web of the early 2000s. It was APIs, and mashups. Mac OS X turned my laptop into a web server and coding machine, just the same as where I hosted the toys and tools that I wrote. This is what the future was going to be like. And then it didn’t happen. Code is fragile because APIs keep changing and nobody cares about scripting anymore.

You kids get your API-less apps off my lawn!

I cut my teeth on the open web of the early 2000s. It was APIs, and mashups. Mac OS X turned my laptop into a web server and coding machine, just the same as where I hosted the toys and tools that I wrote. This is what the future was going to be like. And then it didn’t happen. Code is fragile because APIs keep changing and nobody cares about scripting anymore.

You kids get your API-less apps off my lawn!

I cut my teeth on the open web of the early 2000s. It was APIs, and mashups. Mac OS X turned my laptop into a web server and coding machine, just the same as where I hosted the toys and tools that I wrote. This is what the future was going to be like. And then it didn’t happen. Code is fragile because APIs keep changing and nobody cares about scripting anymore.
Thanksgiving becomes Thanksgiving plus a 20 minute board meeting. That sucks. All I want to do is mess around, make jokes, catch up, play some football, and overeat.
Thanksgiving becomes Thanksgiving plus a 20 minute board meeting. That sucks. All I want to do is mess around, make jokes, catch up, play some football, and overeat.
Thanksgiving becomes Thanksgiving plus a 20 minute board meeting. That sucks. All I want to do is mess around, make jokes, catch up, play some football, and overeat.

SAP cloud revenue to reach ~€20B by 2017

Hagemann-Snabe reckoned any change would hit the company’s revenue for 2015 but it would have reclaimed any losses by 2017, such is growth in demand. He’s reported to have predicted cloud would lead to sales of more than 20bn Euro by that date. Greater focus on cloud comes after SAP reported a five per cent drop in sales of its bread-and-butter on premises software business by five per cent to €975m ($1.