Interesting stuff: SAP Scouting will bring together the power of cloud and in-memory technologies to help teams take a major step forward in incorporating the use of technology to help drive key player personnel decisions. With the solution, sports teams across leagues will be able to continuously and systematically improve their scouting and player evaluation processes. SAP Scouting will enable teams to: Provide scouts, executives, coaches and trainers with the ability to access and easily enter player evaluations with a modern, easy-to-use application powered by the SAP HANA® platform, SAP's in-memory computing platform. Create a complete and unified picture of each prospect by bringing together information from qualitative evaluations with quantitative information from scouting databases and other sources Compare prospects in real time and benchmark them against professionals at their position Collaborate to develop a draft-day strategy with an interactive draft board ------------------------------------------------------------ Apparently the system is viable enough to garner the attention of MIT- the panel for this conference is impressive, a bunch of notables ranging from Mark Cuban to Bill Polian and Herm Edwards. http://www.sloansportsconference.com/ http://www.sloansportsconference.com/?page_id=449 Read more: http://www.virtual-strategy.com/201...-draft-players-more-efficiently#ixzz2MO5FZxUL Read more at http://www.virtual-strategy.com/201...-players-more-efficiently#x70joiMxlwWKFRfT.99
