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My Fav Spell Checker - ieSpell

My favorite spell checker for my Internet Explorer browser is called ieSpell and it’s available for free. I have installed it on all the computers I use. I use it on Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online , Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and the Dynamics forums Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 09, 2010 8:56 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

Beatnik’s Microsoft Dynamics CRM Blog: Duplicate Detection with Phonetic Matching

A friend of mine Anne Stanton pointed us to Beatnik’s (aka Mario Raunig) post Pimp Your Duplicate Detection with Phonetic Matching (Soundex) . Since Duplicate Detection has been the discussion of a number of forum threads on the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 23, 2010 8:55 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

Tips & Tricks: Dynamics Convergence 2010 - in Atlanta

I just got done booking my flight and hotel for the Convergence 2010 conference in Atlanta. Although it is 24-27 April this year, getting great hotels and cheap air flights should be done now. And there still are some great hotels with some very decent Read More...
Posted Monday, February 08, 2010 11:47 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

TripIt Review

More and more of my friends are using the TripIt platform/service. You can use it privately but share out individual schedules to coworkers, family and friends or use it privately for you own tracking. I don’t travel us much as I used to, but when I do Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 03, 2010 10:12 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

Finding Answers and Solutions in the Dynamics Forums on MSDN

The Dynamics Forums on MSDN can be your one-stop place to get answers. You probably already go there to learn how to do thinks for other products like Microsoft Office and Visual Studio . You can favorite the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Developer Center and Read More...
Posted Monday, October 12, 2009 5:58 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

Microsoft Dynamics CRM on YouTube

I was just checking YouTube to see if any new CRM videos had been released and noticed that there are over 500 videos on Microsoft Dynamics CRM there now! Not a bad place to start looking at the power and solution center that is available by using Microsoft Read More...
Posted Monday, September 21, 2009 9:54 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

Tips & Tricks: Speakeasy’s Speed Test

When I want to check the internet connect speed, whether it be at work or at home, I use Speakeasy’s Speed Test . It’s free, fast, and doesn’t hedge the info. If you don’t have the juice it can be a miserable time on the Internet. So at work I have over Read More...
Posted Friday, September 11, 2009 8:38 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

I Use LIfeLock to Protect against Identity Theft

I had seen a news report about LifeLock . The CEO gave out his social security number on TV! The reporter tried to use it to open new accounts and couldn't. I wasn’t sure that I needed this service. Heck, I’m a very careful guy—ask any of my family and Read More...
Posted Friday, August 28, 2009 5:00 AM by Jim Glass | 2 Comments

My Customers Don’t Use Twitter, Why Should I? @Pistachio Explains

From Hubspot on 17 August: Last week, Laura " @Pistachio " Fitton presented a fantastic webinar for Inbound Marketing University about the business benefits of Twitter . (Laura is a famous Twitter Queen, founder of the first Twitter for Business Read More...
Posted Friday, August 21, 2009 7:56 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

Windows Live Movie Maker – It Just Works

I have been using Windows Live Movie Maker for a while now. It was free and just works. You can see an example of the result here in the Uploads window . Every one of these 49 movies were made with the beta Movie Maker program. I just bought a pricy competitor’s Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 20, 2009 8:27 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

Wired: 7 Good Reasons to Switch to Windows 7

Don’t just take my word for it, many of your favorite tech sites are recommending you move to Win7. I’ve been using the pre-release of Win7 for months now and I fully support and recommend it to my friends and family members. Here is but one example of Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2009 8:02 AM by Jim Glass | 1 Comments
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CodePlex – a power users secret

Do you like code and custom solutions, then you should get to know CodePlex , the Open Source Project Community. With over 115 project you can sort by: Alpha or better Beta or better Stable only CodePlex is Microsoft's open source project hosting web Read More...
Posted Monday, August 17, 2009 8:37 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

Searching the Internet – Simple Tricks

Searching the Internet for information can be fun and is thrilling when you find what you are looking for the first time. But using the search capabilities successfully is dependent upon what words you use in your search string. The challenge is really Read More...
Posted Friday, August 14, 2009 9:12 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

Microsoft Dynamics CRM – Top Sites and Downloads

Whether you’re interested in an online or on-premise solution, Microsoft Dynamics CRM has you covered. Check out just a few of the content and community areas available to help you create the perfect experience for your business. Microsoft Dynamics CRM Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 15, 2009 8:09 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments

Facebook Updates: Blather?

My coworker and friend Renee notes her fav quote: “But we're not knocking it. Facebook is all about lesser friends, and there's nothing wrong with second-tier.” Ouch! This from this article on MSN Tech:   Facebook Updates: What Kind Do You Write? Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 09, 2009 8:52 AM by Jim Glass | 0 Comments
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