Now available in the latest SDK is what i believe is one of the most exciting releases fro CRM 4.0 since the launch of Accelerators! Thanks to contributions from the ADX Studios Team – now included the Advanced Developer Extensions Advanced Developer Extensions for Microsoft Dynamics CRM, also referred...

Last week in Sydney, we had 2 special guests from Microsoft Corp in Seattle, Bryan Nielson , Director of Worldwide Product Marketing, Microsoft Dynamics CRM and  Nikhil Hasija , Senior Product Manager, Microsoft Dynamics CRM who ran our XRM summit event. It comprised of 2 tracks, a 1 day Sales &...

I always like to hear a good rumor, and seems there have been quite a few circulating about the next version of CRM since around PDC time last year. Alex Katsoulas has been kind enough to put them all together to save you the time of reading them all individually by summarising them here: http://www...

Probably the most complex of the CRM Accelerators, the Analytics accelerator has just had its 2 release made available to download on Codeplex: http://www.codeplex.com/crmaccelerators/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=20449#ReviewsAnchor This release includes the SQL 2008 dashboards that weren't...

Well the good news is the sessions have been recorded, and can be found on Ben Riga’s blog including a summary of the sessions: Day 1: Business Action Virtual Tour Recording – Day 1 – Line of Business Application Framework Day 2: Business Action Virtual Tour Recording – Day 2 – Compelling Experiences...

There just seems to be no stopping the guys in the CRM product teams these days! The next part of the business productivity Accelerator has been released! There has been hints at the new Auditing functionality coming up in some of the already released Accelerators (like the eService module), but now...

The new CRM Demo VPC is now available for download on Partner Source: https://mbs.microsoft.com/partnersource/deployment/methodology/vpc/msd_crm4vpcapril09.htm It is loaded up with CRM, the latest rollups, all of the accelerators, Visual Studio 2008, SQL 2008, Performance Point, OCS, office and just...

Just a reminder that I am stopping over in Adelaide on my way back home from Perth on the 21st of April so am going to be giving a couple of presentations while I am there! So if you’re in Adelaide, make sure you pop into one of these sessions & say hello! First up: Adelaide SQL Usergroup http:/...

Just a quick note that with the latest release of Codeplex, the address to download the CRM accelerators has changed . You can now download there from http://crmaccelerators.codeplex.com/

This week, Nina Vines & I caught up to record this webcast on the eService Accelerator. During this webcast we walk through how to set up & configure the Accelerator as well as take you through some of the great features it includes.  http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/ceibner/Dynamics-CRM-eService...

A couple of updates from the last week I thought I would quickly mention: 1. Latest SDK 4.0.8 released The latest SDK can be downloaded from MSDN featuring some nice new sample code examples as well as some ISV Extensibility Best Practices: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang...

Well tonight we had the first Sydney CRM usergroup meeting in over a year and it was a great success! We had 25 people join us and they ranged from End Users, customers, Partners, ISV’s, MCT’s to individual CRM consultants & contractors! We were fortunate enough to have both CRM MVP’s there to participate...

Over the weekend the 4th Microsoft Dynamics Accelerator – eService was released for download on Codeplex: http://www.codeplex.com/crmaccelerators/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=19956 It allows users to expose CRM functionality via the Web. Included out of the box are custom webcontrols as well...