Microsoft Dynamics CEE Blog

Statement of Direction for Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Damjan Mirtic — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:10:00 GMT

This document outlines the future direction of Microsoft Dynamics CRM through to the next major release, Microsoft Dynamics CRM “V.Next” (updated July 2009).

Note that this document is intended to be periodically updated as details are developed and it is not intended to be a detailed specification as items may change or be dropped over the course of time.

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Microsoft ROI Support Center

Damjan Mirtic — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:07:00 GMT

Visit the Microsoft ROI support center for Microsoft partners and sales reps.

Scroll down to find the latest tools, research, and training to help you develop a credible business case and prove the ROI of Microsoft products. Just right click and download the documents.

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Mobile Express for Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Damjan Mirtic — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:03:00 GMT

Mobile Express for Microsoft Dynamics CRM gives users access to Microsoft Dynamics CRM data through a Web browser on a mobile device. Mobile Express for Microsoft Dynamics CRM is installed on the server, not on the mobile device, and is configured in the Settings area of Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

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Sure Step is Now Available to All Microsoft Dynamics Partners

Damjan Mirtic — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:49:00 GMT

Doug Kennedy, Vice President Dynamics Partner Team, announced the availability of Microsoft Dynamics Sure Step today to all Dynamics partners - as part of the Worldwide Partner Conference Dynamics Keynote in New Orleans. Starting July 13, 2009, Sure Step is available to all Dynamics partners to help drive increased partner productivity, better partner collaboration and improved customer satisfaction. For more information, see the Microsoft Dynamics Sure Step page on PartnerSource.

Partner Resource Kit for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009

Damjan Mirtic — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:04:00 GMT

This comprehensive Resource Kit delivers hundreds of tools and resources designed to help you through all stages of the sales lifecycle – including prospecting, positioning, selling and deployment for Microsoft Dynamic NAV 2009 solutions. There is also a wealth of industry and breadth resources that you can access easily from this page.

Tap into a wide range of informational product resources (mainly under "solution" and "close") and professional marketing materials (mainly under "demand gen" and "prospect") designed to help you drive sales success. From time-saving templates to white papers, case studies and product fact sheets, it’s all right here, so you can start selling Microsoft Dynamics® NAV today.

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One Stop Shop for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 Demo Tools and Material

Damjan Mirtic — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 13:00:00 GMT

A great and compelling demo can often be the deciding factor for winning the next deal. We have collected all the relevant Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 demo tools and materials on one page to make it easy for you to find the appropriate building blocks to develop your killer demo. Add this page to your Favorites!

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Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 Service Pack 1 - Feature Pack 1 for Eastern Europe

Damjan Mirtic — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:16:00 GMT

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 SP1 Feature Pack 1 for Eastern Europe is released and made available for download on this page: Link

This release includes a significant amount of new application features and enhancements that will benefit existing partners and customers while attracting new customers.

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 SP1 Feature Pack 1 for Eastern Europe delivers new functionality in the following main application areas:

- General Ledger reporting

- VAT Setup and reporting

- Fixed Assets

- Inventory

- Intrastat and VIES reporting

- Cash Management

- Accounts Receivables and Payables

- Account Schedules

Countries covered by the release:

- BG - Bulgaria

- CZ - Czech Republic

- EE - Estonia

- HR - Croatia

- HU - Hungary

- LT - Lithuania

- LV - Latvia

- PL - Poland

- RO - Romania

- RS - Serbia

- SI - Slovenia

- SK - Slovakia

Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 Upgrade Guide

Damjan Mirtic — Mon, 04 May 2009 14:10:00 GMT

Provides information about and instructions for upgrading to Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009.

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Business Productivity Workflow Tools for Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Damjan Mirtic — Mon, 04 May 2009 14:05:00 GMT

The Business Productivity Workflow Tools Accelerator provides additional workflow step actions for customers to configure their workflow processes. Each custom action provides additional capabilities around string handling, mathematical functions and HTML hyperlink creation. Once this accelerator is installed workflow designers within Microsoft Dynamics CRM have more flexibility in terms of the processes they can manage through workflows.

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Agent Communications Panel for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0

Damjan Mirtic — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:24:00 GMT

Agent Communications Panel enables agents to manage their communications (make calls, receive calls, conference, and chat) from their Microsoft Dynamics CRM system.

The Agent Communications Panel for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 is an application add-in to Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0. It works with Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2, and enables agents to manage their communications (make calls, receive calls, conference, and chat) from their Microsoft Dynamics CRM system.

The Agent Communications Panel is an XAML browser application (XBAP). It is published to a Web server and opened from a Web browser.

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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Virtual PC Image (April 2009)

Damjan Mirtic — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:37:00 GMT

The Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Virtual PC image contains a full installation of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0.

The VPC will stop working on August 2010.

There are several demonstration scripts posted on the same page.

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International portal for Microsoft Dynamics resource sharing

Damjan Mirtic — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:43:00 GMT

We are happy to drive your attention to an international portal for resource sharing, where partners can share Microsoft Dynamics resources and other Microsoft consultants and engineers.

Solutions:

- If you have qualified employees who are not 100% occupied, rent then to another partner and profit from the situation

- Do you have too many projects but not enough people? Find a partner who has available resources and use them for your projects

- Do you have to educate your employees but then they don’t get to use the knowledge? Sell the knowledge that you have invested money into.

- Do you need to train your employees knowledge that doesn’t really correspond with your business model or direction? Use the knowledge of another partner and save time

You can try out a demo version of the portal at: Link

Your temporary log in and password is:

Password: demo

Or you can register your company at the portal: Link

Updated Statement of Direction for Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Damjan Mirtic — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:30:00 GMT

This updated document outlines the future direction of Microsoft Dynamics CRM through to the next major release, Microsoft Dynamics CRM “V.Next”.

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Help Toolkit for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009

Damjan Mirtic — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:16:00 GMT

The Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 Help Toolkit contains tools instructions for creating new Help or modifying existing Help for Microsoft Dynamics NAV solutions and add-on products.

This release of the Help Toolkit includes:

- A completely re-written Help Guide, with How To topics, walkthroughs, and guidelines for creating Help and transforming Help for the Classic client into Help for the RoleTailored client.

- Help Builder, a more robust tool for processing source files and compiling Help files. Help Builder replaces the GATE tool.

- A sample project, including graphics and scripts, that you can use to create your Help.

- The Generate HTML Help batch job that you can use to generate Help topics for tables, fields, forms, pages, and reports.

The Help source files for the Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 product documentation are also available so you can modify the documentation to reflect your customizations of Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009.

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Help Source Files for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009

Damjan Mirtic — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:13:00 GMT

The source files for the core Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 Help are available for you to customize to enhance your add-in or to match your solution. You can edit the source files and recompile the Help files, or you can copy from the source files into your own Help or other documentation. The page will be updated as new releases become available.

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