March 2008 - Posts
As many of you may have already seen from the press and other postings, Microsoft Dynamics CRM Live is now Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online . ChannelWeb -- What's In A Name?: Microsoft Re-Brands On-Demand CRM ZDNet.com -- Microsoft to rebrand 'CRM
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I hooked up the CRM Email Router today to pull data from a POP email account and insert into a queue. Mike Lu, one of the talented program managers at Microsoft, did a great video on it at http://www.mikelu.org/archives/176 Essentially, the Email Router
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I'm a little embarrassed that it's taken me a while to 'see' this but it's really very simple solution to what has seemed to be a frowner to CRM Live. One of the differences between Microsoft Dynamics CRM hosted by Microsoft and Microsoft Dynamics CRM
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For those interested in seeing Microsoft Dynamics CRM Live highlighted at Convergence 2008 within Steve Ballmer's keynote, here is the replay . The comments and demo by our own Bill Patterson starts at 38:40.
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For those who received/purchased the " Working with Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 " book, there are several great references specific to Microsoft Dynamics CRM Live. Page 13 (Chapter 1) - Nice overview of the differences between the Microsoft CRM
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When using the CRM Web Services, there are times when you need to work with custom entities that aren't described in the current WSDL that you have. The DynamicEntity lets you program against types that you don't have the full description in the WSDL.
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It has come to our attention that in a few instances users have had problems creating a Windows Live ID. This is an issue for us as it is the means of authentications for Microsoft Dynamics CRM Live. If you experience problems signing up for
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There's a very nice article for those who are brand new to CRM Live. This walks you through the basic set up steps of a new CRM Live org. The article covers topics like: Selecting a System Administrator Setting a base currency Inviting new
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Getting the booth ready. Our annual customer/partner conference was last week in Orlando FL. We had a great time and meet with lots of customers and partners. Our team managed the CRM Live stations at the Expo Hall and we had a couple sessions. Eric Boocock
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What is a web service ? A web service is a programming interface exposed by an application. It follows industry standards that allow it to be consumed ( used ) by any software technology that understands the web service standards defined by W3C. CRM Live
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