What SAP says about ABAP's future

As per Developer point of view day by day hard code getting less importance....
but in near future no such threat possible for ABAP....

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http://searchsap.techtarget.com/columnItem/0,294698,sid21_gci1282035,00.html?track=sy191&asrc=RSS&RSS+21=&191=

Breaking into SAP - Is it Too Late? -By Jon Reed

To start career in SAP, i think this is most important article that everyone should read to have complete picture of SAP
This is very interesting post by Jon Reed who known as SAP Guru. Many things you find here like current market of SAP, how to search SAP job, about ABAP & many more.

Follow this link-
http://jonerp.com/component/option,com_jd-wp/Itemid,20/p,14/

Note: Check the last link which take you to more information.

Best of Luck....