Certification versus Experience
When do we need a Certification and is it better to rely only on work experience? Jun. 30, 2008
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SDN - long time ago
Looking back at the early years of SDN. Jun. 13, 2008
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Manual versus Automated Testing
Some thoughts on manual and automated testing. May. 14, 2008
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Wiki for Root Cause Analysis
Root Cause Analysis and how we can use Wiki to share information on Root Cause Analysis. Jan. 14, 2008
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Demo Jam @ SAP TechEd Bangalore
My take on the demos showcased during the Demo Jam at SAP TechEd Bangalore 2007. Dec. 15, 2007
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SAP TechEd 2007, Bangalore - My Agenda
SAP TechEd Bangalore is just around the corner. It is really loaded with a lot of informative sessions and picking some up and forming an agenda was a tough task. This blog has some details about the different sessions I plan to attend. Nov. 23, 2007
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Developer meets User - Part 2
"I am a developer and most often I think about the various possibilities to make the applications better for the end-user. And very often, the things I perceive as something which improves the end-user experience are just that - perceptions. I hardly get to meet an end user and I assume that what is good for me is good for the end user as well. This is the story of most of the people in the Developer's world." Oct. 26, 2007
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SAP Community Day at Bangalore
My experience with SDN Day last year and how to make Community Day, Bangalore exciting. Sep. 21, 2007
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SAP Business ByDesign
Introducing SAP Business ByDesign. Sep. 19, 2007
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Developer meets User - Part 1
What happens when developers meet end-users? The first part of the answer. Aug. 26, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 13 - Answers
Whoever has answered has got everything right!!! Jul. 28, 2007
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Statcounter
A website which I found interesting and useful too. Jul. 24, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 13
Learn as you earn. The topic for this episode is "Implementing an External-Facing Portal". Jul. 23, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 12 - Answers
Answers to the short episode of Bliz!!! Jul. 22, 2007
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BLiz - Episode 12
Episode number 12 of Bliz. Learn and earn. Jul. 19, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 11 - Answers
Answers to Bliz Episode 11. Jul. 19, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 11 - Now earn points
Now earn points with Bliz. This week the questions are based on the topic of "Federated Portal Network". Jul. 9, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 10 - Answers
The answers to the tenth episode of Bliz. Jul. 6, 2007
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Bliz - now earn points
The main idea of Bliz is to educate as well as entertain. Now you can earn points too. This is an update about Bliz as it enters it's 11th episode. Jul. 5, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 10
The tenth episode of Bliz. Jul. 1, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 9 - Answers
Answers to episode 9. Jun. 29, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 9
To educate and entertain at the same time is the aim of Bliz. In this episode, the questions are in an interesting but easy format - crossword. Jun. 25, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 8 - Answers
Answers to Bliz Episode 8. Jun. 22, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 8
The eight episode of Bliz. Jun. 18, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 7 - Answers
Answers and scores to the seventh episode of Bliz. Jun. 17, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 7
The seventh episode of Bliz and a very very easy one. Jun. 11, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 6 - Answers
Answers to sixth episode of Bliz. Jun. 7, 2007
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Roadmap to SDN - an easy path
"Where do I start?". This blog provides a path which new users of SDN can follow to start contributing actively. Jun. 7, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 6
The sixth episode of Bliz starts today. The topic is ESOA. Jun. 3, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 5 - Answers
Answers to episode 5 of Bliz. May. 31, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 5
The fifth episode of Bliz kicks off. May. 27, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 4 - Answers
Answers to Bliz Episode 4 May. 24, 2007
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RLOs, YouTube and more
This blog speaks about RLOs and something which we can learn from YouTube. May. 23, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 4
The fourth episode of Bliz. May. 21, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 3 - Answers
Answers to third episode of Bliz. May. 20, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 3
Third episode of Bliz. May. 13, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 2 - Answers
Answers and scores to the second episode of Bliz. May. 10, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 2
Bliz = Blog + Quiz. This is the second episode. May. 6, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 1 - Answers
Answers and scores for Bliz Episode 1. May. 4, 2007
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Bliz - Episode 1
Starting off the Bliz series. Please send the answers to my mail id. Apr. 29, 2007
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Bliz
"Bliz" is not a new application. This blog explains what Bliz is all about. Apr. 27, 2007
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What is SOA?
This blog invites the reader to comment about your views on SOA. Apr. 23, 2007
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FAQ and more...
Some articles and some observations. Apr. 19, 2007
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Mobile? Not anymore!
This is most probably my last blog in the Mobile area :-( . I no longer work in the Mobile application for laptops. As I move on, a blog on the experiences so far. Apr. 18, 2007
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CRM (Easy) Quiz - Answers and Scores
This is a continuation of my previous blog and this gives the answers and the scores. Apr. 11, 2007
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Database Utility
This blog gives a pointer to making changes to database tables etc. Apr. 5, 2007
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Transactions related to Mobile
This blog lists down the important transactions which are related to the Mobile scenario (Adapters). This blog is for beginners. Apr. 4, 2007
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BDoc Support Type
One of the Properties in a Business Object is "BDoc Support Type". This blog explains the various options for this Property and the behaviour. Apr. 3, 2007
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CRM (Easy) Quiz
This is a small quiz on CRM. You can mail me the answers and I will publish the results and answers soon. Apr. 3, 2007
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Buying Center in Mobile Sales
One of the modules of Sales Methodology is Buiyng Center. This blog looks at Buying Center in Mobile Sales application for laptops. Apr. 2, 2007
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Article on Mobile Application Modeling
A blog on the contents of the article on Mobile Application modeling. Apr. 2, 2007
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How to get a "Partner"?
Partner processing allows to work with business partners in transactions efficiently. It specifies how partners are handled in transactions and determines whether the system finds them automatically or not. This blog gives a brief overview of partner processing. Mar. 29, 2007
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What is "Mobile"?
The terms "Mobile Sales" and "Mobile Service" mean different things to different people. This blog has a look at the different perceptions. Mar. 21, 2007
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CDB Data Archiving - Part 2
This blog explains the steps involved in CDB archiving. Mar. 20, 2007
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CDB Data Archiving - Part 1
Consolidated Database (CDB) is used to store all Mobile application relevant data. Sometimes the amount of data in CDB becomes too huge and there arises a necessity for archiving. This blog will focus on the topic of CDB data Archiving. Mar. 20, 2007
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Organizational Management
The aim of organizational management is to automatically find a responsible organization as soon as a transaction is created. Recently I conducted a CRM Overview training and this blog gives some information about organizational management which were covered as part of the training. Mar. 19, 2007
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My experience with ABAP
ABAP - the topic of the month. As soon as I saw this, the first thing which came to my mind was "I am not working in ABAP. Am I missing something?". This blog jots down all my thoughts on this. Mar. 15, 2007
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Facts about Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet gives condensed information about a Business Partner taken from different sources like Business Partner master data, transaction data etc. This blog gives some facts about Fact Sheet and how it works in Mobile client application. Mar. 14, 2007
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What is the Profile?
Before generating an application using Mobile Application Studio, it is very important to ensure that the "Generation Settings" are correct. This blog tries to explain one of the settings done before starting the generation. Mar. 8, 2007
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Configuration - Part 5
This final blog in the series on Configuration talks about Configuration in Mobile Sales application. Mar. 7, 2007
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Configuration - Part 4
This blog gives some information about IPC or Internet Pricing and Configurator engine. Mar. 7, 2007
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Configuration - Part 3
This blog explains the flow of Configuration data from R/3 to CRM Server. Mar. 6, 2007
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Configuration - Part 2
This blog lists the transactions used in Product Modelling in R/3. Mar. 6, 2007
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Configuration - Part 1
This blog starts off the series on Configuration with a brief overview of Configuration and the different types. Mar. 5, 2007
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Mobile Application - questions to ask
This blog puts across the questions to be asked before selecting a Mobile application. Mar. 5, 2007
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I want data in my laptop database!!!
This blog will help you find an Object for doing an Initial Load or Synchronize Load in CRM Server when data is missing in CDB tables. Mar. 1, 2007
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Widgets and Mobile Applications for Laptop - Follow-up
This is a follow-up blog to my original blog on Widgets and Mobile Applications for Laptop. Mar. 1, 2007
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Collisions - Part 4
This blog explains how to resolve Imported Deleted Notification Collisions. Feb. 25, 2007
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Customizing Marketing Details in Mobile Sales 4.0 - Part 2
The customizing settings required for Marketing in Mobile Sales 4.0 are slightly different from other transactions. This blog explains the various settings to be done for the Marketing -> Details tileset in 4.0. This is a continuation of my previous blog. Feb. 21, 2007
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Customizing Marketing Details in Mobile Sales 4.0 - Part 1
The customizing settings required for Marketing in Mobile Sales 4.0 are slightly different from other transactions. This blog explains the various settings to be done for the Marketing -> Details tileset in 4.0 Feb. 20, 2007
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Collisions - Part 3
I tried to explain collisions in my last two blogs. Here I have jotted down some of my own experiences with collisions. Feb. 19, 2007
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Collisions - Part 2
"How do I resolve collisions?" - another question which pops up may a time. This blog tries to solve the puzzle. Feb. 9, 2007
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Collisions - Part 1
"Can you give me some information on Collisions?" - this is a question I hear quite often. This blog will to provide some information on collisions. Feb. 9, 2007
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Widgets and Mobile Applications for Laptop
This blog explores some of the ways in which Widgets can be used along with Mobile Applications for Laptops. Feb. 7, 2007
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My experience with SDN so far
SDN has been part of my official life for quite sometime now. This blog looks back at the experiences I had with SDN in the last few years. Jan. 17, 2007
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Data exchange in Mobile Service R/3 Edition
Data for Mobile Service R/3 Edition comes from R/3 and any data modified is also persisted in R/3 and not in CRM Online. This blog explains how the data exchange takes place. Jan. 15, 2007
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The working of Mobile Service R/3 Edition
This blog gives an introduction to the Mobile Service R/3 Edition which belongs to the family of Mobile Applications for Laptops. Jan. 10, 2007
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Me @ SDN Day and SAP TechEd Bangalore
SDN Day and SAP TechEd traveled to Bangalore last week. I had the opportunity to be part of both. So it's time to blog about my experiences here. Nov. 15, 2006
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Teaser to my session at SAP TechEd Bangalore
This blog is a teaser to the presentation (UPE711) we are planning to give at SAP TechEd Bangalore. It gives a brief insight into what is planned for the TechEd session.  Nov. 3, 2006
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Me @ SDN Day Amsterdam
This blog is about my experience at SDN Day during SAP TechEd, Amsterdam. Oct. 24, 2006
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Anchor Modelling at the Tile Level
This blog is a continuation of my blogs about Mobile Applications for Laptop. It explains the anchor modelling done at the tile level. These blogs will form the basis for customizing the Mobile Applications. Oct. 5, 2006
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Mobile Application Framework for Laptop Solutions
The scope of this article is to give an introduction to the Mobile framework upon which the Mobile Sales Application for Laptop has been developed. It gives an idea of the various Development Objects available and the purpose of each one of them. Jul. 31, 2006
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Introduction to Mobile Sales Application for Laptops
What are Mobile Sales Application for Laptops? This is the question this WebBlog tries to answer. The blog gives an overview of the Mobile Applications for Laptop available now and their purpose. May. 23, 2006
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