Delving Into Dynamics (and other cool stuff!)

A few days back we posted a VPC image for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009. This image can be used to demonstraiton the technology in a sales presention. The image contains many additional componets. Here are the details. The Virtual PC image of Microsoft...

Time to test your knowledge of Dynamics CRM 4.0.. Get Certified On Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Now! Last Modified 4/24/2008 Posted 4/23/2008 Microsoft Learning is proud to announce the availability of 3 of our most popular certification...

So over the course of my short? career I have worked and played with a number of programming languages which I will list just for fun. Basic Borland Turbo Pascal 3.0, 4.0, 5.0 (Yay Anders Hejlsberg!) Borland Delphi C Microsoft Access...

Over the last six months I have been recording a number of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Screencasts as well as shooting video of my ISV's at Convergence 2008.In the coming fiscal year I am looking forward to doing more of these as well as also screencasting...

Jason Hunt from Ascentium published a great post about their release to the CRM community of a new JavaScript SDK to make calling into the Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform very easy. While the SDK does not cover every operation you can do it does cover...

A number of my ISV's are planning or thinking about becoming Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Hosting Providers. To help in their efforts we have released a new SDK specifically targetting at helping you set up organizations in your multi-tenant CRM deployment...

I am very pleased to announce my partner CRM Innovation LLC has publicly declared they are ready for CRM 2011. Here is their press release with contact details below CRM Innovation , a Microsoft Dynamics CRM ISV is announcing that Data2CRM™...

While looking at mobile applications I came across Keeper from Callpod. You can see them on the Microsoft Mobile Marketplace at this location - http://marketplace.windowsphone.com/search.aspx?keywords=keeper Here is the description:: Keeper is the...

If you are attending Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2008 I would recommend you attend the following sessions to learn more about the benefits of building solutions on Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 and perhaps even get inspiration from some of the...

There’s a growing wave of developers submitting WP7 applications for certification and inclusion in the catalog. Although several applications passed testing, there is a trend in applications failing certification testing over these past weeks....

Video Link - http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/jodonnell/Talking-with-Dan-Bien-about-the-new-Microsoft-Dynamics-Marketplace/ Our partners do a great job of writing compelling solutions that integrate with our Dynamics products. In this video I talked...

We have three training events focused on upgrading to Dynamics NAV 2009 coming up in February and March and best of all they are online so no travelling required. Here are the details. PLC ID Event Title Date Time ...

If you are still unsure what xRM from Microsoft is then perhaps this video called Introduction to xRM will help. John O'Donnell Microsoft Dynamics ISV Architect Evangelist Microsoft Corporation (b) http://blogs.msdn.com/jodonnell (b) http://blogs...

Video Link - http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/jodonnell/Demonstration-of-the-Convergys-Smart-Communications-Suite-Powered-By-Microsoft/ This demonstration showcases the base capabilities included in the proof of concept of the Convergys Smart Communications...

Differentiating your line-of-business applications from those of your competitors has never been more important. We’re hosting a seminar near you that will help you understand how we can help you do that as a valued Microsoft Partner. A Line-of...

Just published a video of Cincom Acquire showing their Product Configurator solution in Dynamics CRM Online. The solution will soon be available for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009. You can talk to Cincom Acquire at booth 300 at Convergence 2009. John...

As the Dynamics AX product team released Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 only a short while ago I thought it would be useful to take a pass through the download site to see what Dynamics AX 2009 resources have been posted. No suprises, there is a large amount...

I recently came across a blog posting from Chris Craft where believe it or not, he wrote 30 Windows Mobile applications in 30 days. This post is a great way to show some of the things you can do on the Microsoft Windows Mobile platform . Thanks to Lillian...

Last week I spent a minute or two digging around our various web sites to see if I could come up with a good list of resources to help you get started with Microsoft Dynamics CRM. I am sure I have missed a great resource but the list below should be a...

Microsoft Business Action World Tour: The place to see a new way to build line of business applications. Imagine a development system that could give you the ability to rapidly build line of business solutions, perhaps saving up to 70 percent of your...

Yes you read that correctly, we have published a whitepaper showing how to support a large number of users and still maintain fast response times. You can find the whitepaper here - Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Performance and Scalability - User Scalability...

Summary Windows Mobile® widgets typically are single-purpose applications to display data obtained from the Internet. They are written using JavaScript and bring the wealth of experience of Web developers to the Windows Mobile platform. Since widgets...

Video Link - http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/jodonnell/Convergys-Smart-Communications-Suite-and-the-Microsoft-Partnership/ In this video we showcase the strategic relationship between Convergys and Microsoft. It explains how the two companies are leveraging...

Yesterday was a big day in the world of Dynamics CRM 2011. We have released all the pieces necessary if you want to deploy a Dynamics CRM 2011 instance either onsite or even in a a partner hosted model. Once again with a single code model we can support...

Video Link - http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/jodonnell/Microsoft-Robotics-Developer-Studio-Cars-and-Home-Automation-with-Stacy-Harris-and-John-Mullinax Robotic technologies can be applied to many aspects of our lives including some that may not seem...