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Strategies & Market Trends : Gorilla and King Portfolio Candidates

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To: Uncle Frank who wrote (6130)9/9/1999 11:45:00 AM
From: MulhollandDrive  Read Replies (1) of 54805
 
Thanks Frank,

I was actually trying to frame a rhetorical question. I would be interested in what JRH knows about the new SAP software and why specifically it was termed an "Ariba killer".

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I just found this on the SAP thread, I wonder if the last paragraph is hinting at the Ariba killer....

>>By Mike Tarsala, CBS MarketWatch
Last Update: 8:00 PM ET Sep 8, 1999 Tech Report
Silicon Stocks

Internet companies go with SAP

Germany-based SAP AG (SAP: news, msgs) rose 2 3/8 to 37 5/8 on news the
company will provide financial software to Barnesandnoble.com and Boston,
Mass.-based Streamline.com

The companies will use SAP's software to integrate front-office desktop
computers with back-end databases and server computers, SAP reported in a
statement.

Analysts suspect SAP will introduce new software next week at its annual customer
conference in Philadelphia.


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