Tom Clancy, author of âHunt for Red Octoberâ and âPatriot Games,â dead at 66. Author Tom Clancy in 1985, a year after he published his first book, 'The Hunt for Red October.' Clancy's publisher, G.P. Putnam's Sons, confirmed that Clancy had died on Tuesday in Baltimore. Megapopular author Tom Clancy, the ex-insurance salesman who wrote 17 rollicking No. 1 best sellers of international intrigue and espionage, died Tuesday.
SAP SE. SAP SE (/ÉseÉªËpi/) (Systeme, Anwendungen und Produkte in der Datenverarbeitung; Systems, Applications & Products in Data Processing) is a German multinational software corporation that makes enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations.
SAP, started in 1972 by five former IBM employees in Mannheim, Germany, states that it is the world's largest inter-enterprise software company and the world's fourth-largest independent software supplier, overall.s of January 2007, SAP, a publicly traded company, had over 38,4000 employees in over 50 countries, and more than 36,200 customers around the world. SAP is turning its attention to small-and-medium sized businesses (SMB). A recent R/3 version was provided for IBM's AS/400 platform.