{"id":231,"date":"2009-01-09T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2009-01-09T12:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/?p=231"},"modified":"2009-01-14T10:50:09","modified_gmt":"2009-01-14T10:50:09","slug":"this-week-in-sap-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/?p=231","title":{"rendered":"This week in SAP (#2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This week&#8217;s top news\/blog posts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>another chapter: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/609429\/sap-denies-liability-in-tomorrownow-suit\">SAP denies liability in TomorrowNow lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n<li>what are non-german and non-austrian SAP customers are going to do? &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mycustomer.com\/cgi-bin\/item.cgi?id=134118\">SAP suspends price hike &#8211; if you&#8217;re German or Austrian!<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Leo Apotheker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlierose.com\/view\/interview\/9901\">interviewed by Charlie Rose<\/a><\/li>\n<li>the Economist with some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/people\/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12850403\">interesting insights<\/a> into Leo Apotheker&#8217;s life and SAP&#8217;s co-CEO system.<\/li>\n<li>Total Telecom: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.totaltele.com\/View.aspx?ID=11993&amp;t=1\">SAP ranked no 1 for strategic positioning<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Accounting scandal at outsourcer Satyam. A lot of companies using SAP system which are supported by Satyam will watch <a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/news\/services\/outsourcing\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=212701119\">this one<\/a> closely&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<strong>SAP Twitter Picks:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Scobleizer\">@scobleizer:<\/a> &#8220;(&#8230;) Enterprise 2.0 is a new range of services that build social collaboration in from the start. SAP? No. socialtext? Yes.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ITSinsider\">@ITSinsider<\/a>: &#8220;ironically, SAP &#8220;gets&#8221; e20 better than most, as evidenced by its large communities. just hasn&#8217;t incorporated social into its sw.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/jonerp\">@jonerp<\/a>: &#8220;While SAP is asking for a jury trial, still expect settlement. SAP and Oracle in high stakes card game, Oracle with better hand this time.&#8221; (on Oracle-SAP lawsuit)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/erickimberling\">@erickimberling<\/a>: &#8220;Downward trends in ERP sales require software vendors to prove the measurable value of their solutions.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/MyCustomer\">@MyCustomer<\/a>: &#8220;Could SAP cause a rift in its customer base by exempting Germany and Austria from it&#8217;s pricier support programme?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/thomas_jung\">@thomas_jung<\/a>: &#8220;(&#8230;) SE16N (despite the N) was created by FI and not Basis &#8211; so not intended as a replacement for SE16&#8221; (on a question regarding SAP&#8217;s data query transaction SE16)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/yojibee\">@yojibee<\/a>: &#8220;(&#8230;) <span class=\"entry-content\">but not that I would want to give SAP my open source code to maintain<\/span>&#8221; (with regards to Leo Apotheker&#8217;s\u00a0 open source statements during the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlierose.com\/view\/interview\/9901\">Charlie Rose interview<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/vchalana\">@vchalana<\/a>: &#8220;heard that Satyam is one of the biggest SAP consulting shops in India. India SAP job boards are flooded with resumes of Satyam employees.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s top news\/blog posts: another chapter: SAP denies liability in TomorrowNow lawsuit what are non-german and non-austrian SAP customers are going to do? &#8211; SAP suspends price hike &#8211; if you&#8217;re German or Austrian! Leo Apotheker interviewed by Charlie Rose the Economist with some interesting insights into Leo Apotheker&#8217;s life and SAP&#8217;s co-CEO system. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4],"tags":[15,46,47],"class_list":["post-231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sap-blogosphere","category-market","tag-sap","tag-sap-news","tag-this-week-in-sap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307,"href":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions\/307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.pixelbase.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}