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Sportswear giant Columbia will use Microsoft Dynamics 365, Azure to strengthen consumer engagement

by Dann Anthony Maurno
Durable, 80-year-old consumer brand expects Microsoft Cloud to modernize its consumer experience
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From the Microsoft Dynamics GP Blogs: Integrations; Dates; FRx; Logging off

by MSDW Reporter
A selection of the latest insight from the Microsoft Dynamics GP blogs
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Select the right analytical option for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement

by Ulrik Breval Carlsson
Ulrik Breval Carlsson, “The CRM Chart Guy,” compares the numerous analytics options for Dynamics 365, and guides us to selecting the right tools based on what we need them to...
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Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: D365 retail replenishment; Donor management; EDI for GP 2018; Inspections for government

by MSDW Reporter
A selection of announcements from the Microsoft Dynamics partner channel
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From the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Blogs: Extensions 2.0; Account schedules; Web services connection refused; Batch name disappears

by MSDW Reporter
A selection of the latest insight from the Microsoft Dynamics NAV blogs
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My 2018 Microsoft Dynamics GP Predictions: Pressure, Power BI, and plenty of risk management

by Mark Polino
GP users should expect few big improvements, but plenty of action going on all around them in the Microsoft business apps space.
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Best of 2017: Microsoft Dynamics NAV experts keep an eye on the future of the product and channel

by Dann Anthony Maurno
Pessimism gave way to optimism in 2017 for the Microsoft Dynamics NAV channel.
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Best of 2017: Microsoft Dynamics GP experts offer practical ideas and channel questions

by Dann Anthony Maurno
Does Microsoft Dynamics GP matter? As these experts point out, it does to its users and partners - and maybe even to Microsoft.
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Best of 2017: Among Microsoft Dynamics 365/CRM experts, some preach pragmatism while others push tech limits

by Jason Gumpert
What we learned about Microsoft’s CRM roadmap in 2017, and how it fits with broader cloud tech plans.
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Best of 2017: What Microsoft Dynamics 365/AX experts taught us about technology, process, and project management trends

by MSDW Reporter
Nine articles from MSDW contributors that changed our readers’ understanding of Dynamics 365 this year.
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