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Executive Q&A: How to accelerate the Microsoft Dynamics NAV channel's cloud journey

by Dann Anthony Maurno

The channel cannot wait to embrace the cloud when born-in-the-cloud ERP providers are eager for their business; they need to align with cloud partners, says SaaSplaza.

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From the Microsoft Dynamics 365/AX Blogs: Event traces; Bank reconciliation; Master data management; UAE VAT

by MSDW Reporter

A selection of the latest insight from the Microsoft Dynamics 365/AX blogs

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Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Data integration for AX; CPQ in a hurry; D365 fashion retail app

by MSDW Reporter

A selection of announcements from the Microsoft Dynamics partner channel

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Microsoft cloud embraces containers: How & why containerization is changing enterprise IT

by Mark Anderson

Datacenters enable virtualization; now imagine virtualizing the datacenter and gaining better control of compute resources, DevOps, performance.

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Esri releases subscription-based GIS for Power BI

by MSDW Reporter

Esri's Plus service aimed at enabling business users to do more with spatial data from Power BI

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Microsoft Dynamics partners urge execs: Embrace digital transformation despite employee fears

by Linda Rosencrance

There is fear among users’ ranks about job loss, complexity. So digital transformation is a “people exercise,” as well as an organizational change.

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Microsoft announces Skype Professional Account Preview, with native billing, scheduling and notes

by Dann Anthony Maurno

Yes, you can give a guitar lesson and bill for it via Skype; you can also consult with customers.

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ERP evaluation: What new Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations customers are doing right

by Amir Khoshniyati

The trend toward SaaS changes the ERP evaluation process, but it doesn't make it any easier, D365 customers say.

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Microsoft announces Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, Business edition November update

by MSDW Reporter

Microsoft has made new capabilities available, including the Accountant Hub in public preview.

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MSDW Podcast: eXtreme365 US 2017 Wrap-up with Joe Corigliano

by Jason Gumpert

An event that got Dynamics 365 partners thinking about change - in their own businesses and at Microsoft.

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Microsoft Business Applications News

Executive Q&A: How to accelerate the Microsoft Dynamics NAV channel's cloud journey

From the Microsoft Dynamics 365/AX Blogs: Event traces; Bank reconciliation; Master data management; UAE VAT

Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Data integration for AX; CPQ in a hurry; D365 fashion retail app

Microsoft cloud embraces containers: How & why containerization is changing enterprise IT

Esri releases subscription-based GIS for Power BI

Microsoft Dynamics partners urge execs: Embrace digital transformation despite employee fears

Microsoft announces Skype Professional Account Preview, with native billing, scheduling and notes

ERP evaluation: What new Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations customers are doing right

Microsoft announces Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, Business edition November update

MSDW Podcast: eXtreme365 US 2017 Wrap-up with Joe Corigliano

Microsoft Releases Dynamics AX 2009, With Heavy Focus on Multisite Organizations

ISV Development Centers: Microsoft's new approach to accelerating channel R&D

A New Wiki Devoted to Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0

MSDW Podcast: Charting the evolving Dynamics 365 opportunity for Microsoft partners

Beyond Fixes: Microsoft Dynamics GP 10’s Service Pack 1 Adds Important New Functionality

CRM implementations: How to avoid a failure to launch

Microsoft Mobility Solutions With Dynamics NAV Is Strong on Integration but Limited on Standard Features