SAP and Microsoft Create 'Mendocino' Product to integrate Office, Exchange and SAP

Microsoft and SAP are to release a joint product to bring Office, Exchange and SAP together - code named 'Mendocino';  harnessing Web Services and Services-Oriented Architecture to Ease Integration

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For those of you interested in seeing a brief demo and comments from Jeff Raikes at the press conference, please click on the following https://www.sap.com/company/press/pressconf_sapphire_cop2005.epx.  The Microsoft announcement is in the first 10 minutes of the webcast.