SAP TechEd 2007 Las Vegas: SearchSAP.com Special Report |
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By SearchSAP.com Editorial Staff
25 Sep 2007 | SearchSAP.com |
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Oct. 1-Oct. 5, thousands of SAP pros will descend on Las Vegas for SAP TechEd 2007. SearchSAP.com will be there to cover all the breaking news, report from the show floor and catch up with SAP executives in attendance. Check back here frequently for articles, tips, blog posts and podcasts from the event.
- Floor buzz from TechEd 2007
Upgrades, jobs and outsourcing were the most pressing concerns for some of the 6,000 attendees at SAP TechEd 2007.
- TechEd: An SAP consultant's guide to SAP terms
SAP TechEd 2007 introduced new technologies and terms to SAP users. In this two-part guest column, SearchSAP.com site expert Jon Reed looks at the terms that will be important for SAP consultants in the future, and those that are going by the wayside. Part 1 provides insight into where SAP is headed by looking at some terms that are being sent to the graveyard. Part 2 examines SAP terms that are becoming more common -- terms that could signify the beginning of trends that drive demand for SAP skills.
- SAP unveils NetWeaver individual licenses, improvements
The latest changes to NetWeaver include individual development licenses and improvements to its composition environment, enterprise services repository and process integration.
- Technical developments designed to impress the boss
At "Pimp mySAP," a session at TechEd '07, users learned to eliminate database read/write times on custom apps and utilize Web services to retrieve BI data.
- NetWeaver 7.1 is here. What will NetWeaver 7.2 be like?
Practically all TechEd attendees we asked where upbeat about the new NetWeaver 7.1. So what's next? We asked SAP what to expect from NetWeaver 7.2.
- Naeem Hashmi on the new visual modeling tool
Yesterday's "modeling tool of the future" demo was met with certain skepticism by many TechEd attendees. We caught up with analyst and veteran site expert Naeem Hashmi for his take on SAP's future of model-based development.
- New SAP certification options
The perceived value of SAP certification tend to be significantly lower than that of practical, hands-on experience. To address this, SAP has introduced a new three-tiered certification structure to more accurately recognize and certify experienced SAP professionals.
- A peek into the future
The next evolutionary step in SAP development is direct model-to-code. This allows business process people to create processes like they'd do on a whiteboard -- except the SAP back-end data gets filled in automatically. Get demo screen shots and SAP user reactions here.
- SOA showcase contest winners announced
SAP's big case study contest received a lot of qualified entries and some 33,000 votes by SAP professionals across the globe. Find out who the winner and runner-ups are here.
- TechEd 2007 community day highlights
The pre-event community day was a gathering for SAP professionals looking to network, discuss issues and get a running start on the main TechEd topics. Catch up on the main points here.
- TechEd '07: SOA is King
Catch up on the pre-hype, main themes and hot tips for the TechEd 2007 week in Las Vegas.
- SearchSAP.com Editorial Blog
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