Last week at Convergence we unveiled the mobile application experiences for MS Dynamics AX 2012 R2 . We have heard a lot of excitement about these new applications and through this blog post we would like to provide you with a sneak preview of these new...

Device form factors and the user interfaces people are using are changing rapidly, and more often than not they are optimized for a touch first experience. In addition, new technologies are enabling new scenarios, where personalized information in context...

Back in October 2012 we gave you a sneak peek into the then soon-to-be released capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2. With this latest release we’ve continued to focus on innovation and productivity for workers in a multitude of industries...

If you are like most HR professionals, it’s a challenge to focus on what matters to you most: strategic HR. Managing the day-to-day administrative tasks that employees and managers should be able to take care of themselves is bogging you down. In...

Financial executives within organizations face the continual challenge of optimizing working capital (a set, and often decreasing amount year over year) and planning for the future (with an ever-increasing demand for more services). The struggle that...

Many organizations struggle with providing business insight in a timely manner as resource-constrained IT departments can’t keep up with the requests from business users. Far too often users are spending too much unproductive time creating manual...

Hi everyone, Margo Crandall from the documentation team here. We've recently posted more content to support Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, so we wanted to update this blog post as well. We've announced the sections of content that have been updated...

Consumers today are more sophisticated, technologically savvy, and digitally connected than ever before. As a result, they are both more empowered in how, when, and where they shop and more demanding in what they expect from their shopping experiences...

In case you’ve been wondering, or exploring, what options are available to help you run U.S. payroll, we are introducing a new payroll solution in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2. The upcoming MS Dynamics AX 2012 R2 release includes new capabilities...

This week we've reached an important milestone – disclosure of the details of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 to our technical community. If you’re @ the AX Technical Conference you have a unique opportunity to learn about these details firsthand...

To share or to isolate data? Multi-divisional organizations now have the option to do either in a single instance deployment In my conversations with IT leaders in large organizations the journey to gain efficiency through synergies between the divisions...

When : October 22 - 25, 2012 Where : Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue, Washington Whether you are new to Microsoft Dynamics AX, or are looking to keep your edge by going deeper and staying up-to-date on the new capabilities in the upcoming release of...

Aligning an ERP implementation with your company’s overall business strategy can be difficult as it requires many decisions to be made. One of the critical decisions relates to ERP deployments, where one size does not fit all. There are many...

As we're embarking on our next major milestone with the R2 release of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012, I would like to share a preview of the innovations being delivered in the R2 release with the Microsoft Dynamics community. Throughout the next few months...

At Microsoft Dynamics our vision is to help companies transform into dynamic businesses by impassioning and equipping the individuals in their organizations. SQL Server is helping us deliver on that promise. When combining Microsoft Dynamics business...

Over the past two years, I've talked to many retail customers who've directly benefitted from the innovation we’ve brought to this market since the first introduction of MS Dynamics AX 2009 for Retail in August 2010. When we introduced our Retail...

With Management Reporter, you can create boardroom-quality reports without IT assistance; use enhanced XBRL capabilities to get updated instance documents by simply changing a date; and take advantage of secure report distribution and storage through...

With the general availability for MS Dynamics AX2012 in August, we’ve also released an update of the Connector for MS Dynamics AX2012 and MS Dynamics CRM. Connector for Microsoft Dynamics helps customers who are using Dynamics CRM (either online...

You’re probably familiar with our “Get What Fits” campaign, which talks about how Microsoft Dynamics CRM works the way your business does, rather than forcing you to adapt your processes to the constraints of the software. The same is...

Business processes provide the foundation on which work gets done within organizations. Business management software can provide significant value when it can help the business execute on these processes more efficiently and effectively. We introduced...

By now, you’ve certainly heard the phrase “Powerfully Simple” used to describe Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012. Well, it’s not just a tag line. We’ve worked very hard to simplify Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 for all of the people...

Our customers consistently comment that protecting their business data—for privacy, compliance, and corporate security reasons—is one of their top concerns. In Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012, we’re looking to provide our customers with greater...

Our customers tell us that no enterprise resource planning (ERP) system ever gets implemented as-is, out-of-the-box, as the product ships. No matter how rich the features are, there is always a need for functionality that is unique to a particular business...

In the world of enterprise resource planning (ERP), faster is better and size definitely matters. In Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012, we’ve made dramatic improvements to both speed and scale: functions run up to 20 times faster, and the system supports...

Too often, organizations make business data and business applications available only to back-office workers. By limiting access in this way, they miss out on the benefits of providing everyone in the company with real-time information and the ability...