On the CRM Product Team we have had long and recurring debates about picklists; the issue that always seems to pop-up is whether picklists are data or metadata; the invariable answer after hours of talk? They are BOTH. Why is the above relevant? Well...

Besides the glaring omission of not listing my blog on this list (he he just kidding J ) Jaag posted a pretty useful reference of sites that you should look at if you want to learn more about Dynamics CRM and the platform behind it. Of special interest...

I'm wiping out my machines and getting them ready to install W2K8 and Hyper-V. The reason? On the CRM product Team, pretty much like every other team at Microsoft, we are making extensive use of virtualization technologies for our development cycle; all...

Have you ever built a query that retrieves information from CRM using our built-in Web Service? If you are familiar with our query language (fetchXml) then you are probably in good shape to have a smooth ride. But if you want to use our object model ...

Next week the Worldwide Partner Conference is happening in Houston and a lot of fun and exciting things will be unvelided there. Dynamics CRM will be represented and I would like to encourage any atendees to check out the following two sessions: ·...