Microsoft Business Applications News

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Microsoft Dynamics Webcasts, September 4-8, 2017: Correcting address data, demystifying D365/AX upgrade options

by MSDW Reporter

Microsoft Dynamics experts weigh in weekly on channel news, how-to and Dynamics product direction.

Data Integration Data Management Data Migration Dynamics 365 Dynamics AX Finance and Operations Upgrades

Executive Q&A: Hitachi Solutions America on the art of acquisition and the drive for global scale

by Dann Anthony Maurno

Hitachi Solutions America doesn’t just snap up solutions; its President Tom Galambos describes the synergy and forethought of a buy/sell decision

Customer Engagement Customer Relationship Mgmt Dynamics 365 Dynamics AX Dynamics CRM Finance and Operations Manufacturing Microsoft Corporate Power Automate

Long-time Dynamics channel strategist Jeff Edwards departing Microsoft

by Jason Gumpert

Will lead GE Energy Distribution global channel

Microsoft Corporate

Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: P2P alliance; African CSP; D365 field service; Sharepoint, Dynamics for government

by Linda Rosencrance

A selection of announcements from the Microsoft Dynamics partner channel

AppSource Business Central Cloud Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) Customer Engagement Dynamics 365 Dynamics AX Dynamics CRM Dynamics GP Dynamics NAV Field Service Field Service

Workforce management software vendor ZeroChaos Buys Loki Management System

by Linda Rosencrance

Loki aims to better serve its customers with more advanced staff scheduling capabilities, broaden reach.

Dynamics 365 Dynamics AX Finance and Operations HR Management Payroll Processing Planning & Scheduling Power Automate Workforce Management

CRM implementations: How to avoid a failure to launch

by Ryan Plourde

CRM project success depends upon the right consultant, but also, a commitment of internal resources

Customer Engagement Customer Relationship Mgmt Data Integration Data Migration Dynamics 365 Dynamics CRM Implementation

Microsoft introduces per-user usage metrics for Power BI; deeper control of metrics access

by MSDW Reporter

Update offers new capability to surface the names of end users; also enables more granular admin control and ability to “reboot” and grant permissions afresh

BI and Reporting Business Central Business Rules Mgmt Customer Engagement Dynamics 365 Dynamics AX Dynamics CRM Dynamics GP Dynamics NAV Finance and Operations Microsoft Power BI Power BI

Executive Q&A: eMazzanti Technologies and Forceworks on portfolio acquisitions and P2P strategies

by Dann Anthony Maurno

A portfolio that stunts one partner’s growth can be a boon to another, describe eMazzanti Technologies’ Carl Mazzanti and Forceworks’ Steve Mordue

Commerce Distribution Dynamics 365 Inspire 2017 Microsoft Corporate Power Automate Retail

Predictive analytics and Microsoft Dynamics AX: How JJ Food Service delivers real customer engagement results

by Linda Rosencrance

UK-based food distributor streamlines customer calls and enables customized deals, cross sell opportunities with Dynamics AX services.

BI and Reporting Business Performance Mgmt Business Rules Mgmt Customer Engagement Customer Insights - Journeys (Marketing) Customer Service Customer Service Distribution Dynamics 365 Dynamics AX Finance and Operations Food & Beverage

The hidden gaps in public and private clouds

by Greg Pierce

Consider cloud tradeoffs and determine the right mix for your organization.

Business Central Cloud Customer Engagement Dynamics 365 Dynamics AX Dynamics CRM Dynamics GP Dynamics NAV Dynamics SL Finance and Operations Power Automate SaaS

Microsoft Business Applications News

Microsoft Dynamics Webcasts, September 4-8, 2017: Correcting address data, demystifying D365/AX upgrade options

Executive Q&A: Hitachi Solutions America on the art of acquisition and the drive for global scale

Long-time Dynamics channel strategist Jeff Edwards departing Microsoft

Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: P2P alliance; African CSP; D365 field service; Sharepoint, Dynamics for government

Workforce management software vendor ZeroChaos Buys Loki Management System

CRM implementations: How to avoid a failure to launch

Microsoft introduces per-user usage metrics for Power BI; deeper control of metrics access

Executive Q&A: eMazzanti Technologies and Forceworks on portfolio acquisitions and P2P strategies

Predictive analytics and Microsoft Dynamics AX: How JJ Food Service delivers real customer engagement results

The hidden gaps in public and private clouds

Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Public sector training; Asset management; Payment integration; Distribution for F&O

Microsoft Execs Answer Early Questions on Dynamics 365 and AppSource

Ignite 2024: The latest OpenAI advances

Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: AI for GP; Custom agent; Copilot Studio data protection; Acquisition; Automotive partnership

Microsoft reveals PowerApps Portals pricing and licensing approach

Getting up to speed with Azure DevOps, Part 2: Azure Pipelines

Microsoft to drop margins on Dynamics ERP, CRM perpetual licenses

Senior Consultant (D365 Business Central)

D365 F&SC Senior Consultant - SCM