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Developers Gear Up for New, Improved Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 at Technical Conference

by Jason Gumpert
Wide range of feature and architecture improvements, criticism of past BI attempts, and warnings on new UI customization
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Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 Will Arrive December 1, Managers Reconfirm

by Jason Gumpert
At AX Technical Conference, Christian Pedersen and Kees Hertogh stress global reach, industry enhancements, enterprise focus
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Microsoft Dynamics AX Present and Future Releases Driven By User Input: Hal Howard

by Jason Gumpert
What to expect with December 1 launch of AX 2012 R2, further 2013 updates
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Next Microsoft Dynamics AX Major Release to Bring Azure-based Solutions, HTML5 Interface

by Jason Gumpert
First test builds expected in early spring 2013
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Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: AX Cloud Trials; CRM Win, Hire; New Master VAR Affiliate

by Jason Gumpert
A selection of recent Dynamics partner announcements
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The Webcasting Week Ahead: Content Management, Data Integration, CRM Adoption, Supply Chain Costing, and Inventory Management In Focus

by Jason Gumpert
A brief look at MSDW webcasts happening the week of Oct 8, 2012
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Measuring Supply Chain Efficiency: A Scorecard for Solution Owners

by Bridget McCrea
A simple new quiz for measuring your supply chain capabilities
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Five Factors for Selecting a Warehouse Management Solution for ERP That Should Come In Ahead of Integration

by Bridget McCrea
Recommendations for Dynamics ERP owners when assessing the value of a new WMS or TMS investment
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Coming Soon: The Supply Chain Control Tower

by Bridget McCrea
Can SCM vendors provide the tools to promote information-centric software - and can implementers make it a reality?
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Dynamics Down Under: Microsoft Scores Big in Australia with AX 2012

by Doug Bonderud
With 10,000 new Dynamics AX seats, Microsoft makes in-roads in a major ERP and BI market
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How Smarter Furnishings Unified Sales, Operations, and Finance with Dynamics 365 Business Central

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Integrating a new CRM system with an existing ERP system helped Enpro, Inc. increase efficiency.
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