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Monday, March 17, 2008

This Week: SAP-Microsoft development, ABAP/Java tips

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SearchSAP.com This Week - March 17, 2008
A newsletter from TechTarget
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IN THIS ISSUE:
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> From the Editor: SAP-Microsoft development, ABAP/Java tips
> Ask the Experts: Demand for SAP CRM consultants?
> SAP Watch: Partners, platforms and the SAP economy
> Site Highlights: SAP teams with Intel for SMB appliance
> More from SearchSAP.com: SAP skills: The community speaks


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FROM THE EDITOR
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SAP-Microsoft development, ABAP/Java tips
by Eric Samuels - esamuels@techtarget.com

We have a new post in the SAP Watch blog: Read the next development
in the SAP-Microsoft friend or foe relationship in Microsoft targets
SAP. Here is an excerpt:

The inherent tension in the Microsoft-SAP alliance was spelled out by
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer during his keynote at the Convergence
2008 event: "SAP is sometimes a collaborator, sometimes competition."
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3282260/6276287

Last year, analyst firm IDC raised the possibility that the
"SAP-induced economy" could be in the range of $80 to $90 billion.
SearchSAP.com recently sat down with Zia Yusuf, executive vice
president of SAP's Global Ecosystem and Partner Group, to find out
more about the SAP economy.Read the entire interview.
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3282261/6276287

On another note, we've found a winner for the SAP tip contest. You
can view the tip, written by Lakshmi Narayana, here:

> Find a BADI in a minute
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3282262/6276287

> More ABAP/Java developer tips
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3282263/6276287

Have a great week,
Eric Samuels


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ASK THE EXPERT
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Demand for SAP CRM consultants?
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3282264/6276287
[by Jon Reed, SAP career expert]

One reader asks "would you recommend SAP CRM, and is there demand for
consultants of this nature?" Jon Reed responds to this question in
length.


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SAP WATCH
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Partners, platforms and the SAP economy
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3282265/6276287

It's important for SAP to succeed in growing its partner ecosystem.
In any battle with Microsoft, for example, SAP will need to muster a
credible challenge to Redmond's vast partner channel.



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SITE HIGHLIGHTS
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SAP teams with Intel for SMB appliance
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3282266/6276287
SAP's All-in-One ERP suite for the midmarket took on more features
recently as it teamed up with Intel to offer a Xeon-based appliance.
Find out where the appliance is being offered and the impact it will
have on customers.

SearchSAP.com's Frequently Asked Questions
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3282267/6276287
Get answers to your most pressing SAP questions! Including expert
advice on SAP careers and certification, CRM, BI/BW and much more!


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MORE FROM SEARCHSAP.COM
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COLUMN: SAP skills: The community speaks
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3282268/6276287
The SAP community comments on "SAP Skills to Have for 2008 and
Beyond."

SAP RESOURCE: SAP learning guides
http://go.techtarget.com/r/3282269/6276287
SearchSAP.com's learning guides range from basic introductions of
technologies to high-level practices for expert users. Browse guides
for ABAP developers, Basis administrators, CRM professionals and much
more here.


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