SAP TECHED 2008 LAS VEGAS — NEWSROOM

MEDIA COVERAGE OF SAP TECHED

• Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales on wiki success and failure (ZDNet – September 11, 2008)
  Jimmy Wales, best known as founder of Wikipedia, met with a small group of bloggers and industry analysts at SAP’s TechEd conference, which is being held this week in Las Vegas. During the 45-minute discussion, Jimmy spoke at length about the conditions that drive success or failure in wiki deployments. Read the full story



• TechEd: SAP customers should look to Business Objects for business intelligence needs (Search SAP – September 10, 2008)
  SAP customers, especially SAP business intelligence (BI) ones, should look to Business Objects for their new BI projects, the CEO of Business Objects said Tuesday. Read the full story



• SAP looks to play well with others (VNUNet – September 10, 2008)
  Online marketplace will specialise in the exchange of new business ideas and processes. Read the full story



• SAP Introduces Business Process Certification (IT World, Canada – September 9, 2008)
  SAP announced Tuesday at its Las Vegas TechEd conference business process expert certification, an online marketplace partnership and a new version of the Business Objects Metadata Management Solution. The new certification is for business process management services experts, and will include sessions on strategic context, governance, methodology, technology, and service-oriented architecture. Read the full story



• SAP, Business Objects and an improving user interface (ZDNet – September 9, 2008)
  Those tired business intelligence reports–the spreadsheet graphics meet a bunch of text–are becoming increasingly more interesting. Read the full story



• Why I liked SAP’s TechEd Community Day (ZDNet – September 9, 2008)
  Community Day kicked off SAP’s TechEd conference, which brings 6000 developers to Las Vegas in a software development love fest. The one-day program, which is somewhat like a SAP-centric unconference, was attended by 300 participants drawn from SAP’s online community. Read the full story



• SAP TechEd season imminent and coming to Berlin  (Manufacturing Computer Solutions – August 18, 2008)
  SAP's TechEd 2008 technical and business process conference season, starting next month, is being themed along 'connect, collaborate, co-innovate' lines.  Read the full story



• SAP TechEd to address unprecedented ecosystem growth  (eChannelLine Daily News – August 15, 2008)
  SAP AG has announced the kick-off of the SAP TechEd 2008 event season, which is the company's longest-running technical and business process conference series. Driven by the theme "Connect, Collaborate, Co-Innovate," this year's events will bring together the worldwide technical community to harness the collective knowledge and resources of the SAP ecosystem, helping them enhance their skills, get their jobs done with efficiency and provide added benefit to their companies.  Read the full story