| 
All,   Had a good conversation with Georg Lenz and Michael Falk of
SAP this morning about their interest in getting involved with SAP. Summary:   
 Previous attempts to engage did
     not succeed; hoping to be more successful this time aroundSummarized 2005/6 WTP release
     cycle; 1.0 looks like first release they could build onSAP interested in participating
     in requirements & planning for 1.0 release to ensure they can be a
     consumer of the APIsSAP likely to commit 1 F/T dev
     to WTP, with J2EE and Eclipse plugin skillset, drawn from NetWeaver
     devstudio teamFollowup call in two weeks to
     assess involvement, plan next stepsMichael to contact J2EE
     component leads (Naci, Chuck) directly with model-specific questions   Tim     
 
  | 
 |  
  | 
 | Dr. Tim WagnerSenior Manager for Open Source IDE and Language Tools
 Phone: 206.926.2945
 Tim.Wagner@xxxxxxx
 |   | BEA Systems, Inc.999 North Northlake Way
 Suite 100 Seattle, WA
   98103Fax:
  206.675.8250
 www.bea.com
 |   |  
  | 
 |  
  | WebLogic Workshop: Leading edge tools for J2EE and Web
  developers. |      --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Join CEO Alfred Chuang and CTO Mark Carges on June 15 for a unique online 
event, giving you the first look at a new category of enterprise software 
built specifically for Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).
Register Now.  It's Free!
http://www.bea.com/events/june15
 |