Microsoft Business Applications News

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Approaching the New Microsoft Dynamics AX on Azure: What Will Matter to Customers?

by Jason Gumpert

Five ways Microsoft has made Azure a priority with the new Dynamics AX release, from architecture to migration to support.

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WatServ Announces Backing From Brookfield Asset Management

by Linda Rosencrance

WatServ plans continued expansion, hiring as cloud services provider

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Exploring Microsoft Dynamics AX BI Out of the Box, Part 2: Adding Power BI

by Todd Kuramoto

Exploring the components of Power BI and their evolution in the context of AX

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Microsoft Dynamics Profile: NAV MVP's Career Has Grown Alongside the Software

by Linda Rosencrance

Erik Hougaard was there for the birth of Dynamics NAV (long before it was called that), and has been programming for it ever since.

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Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Sales intelligence launch; Collection automation for AX; Automaker CRM; VAR Hires and Promotions

by Linda Rosencrance

A selection of announcements from the Dynamics partner channel

Automated Data Collection Automotive Banking Customer Engagement Customer Relationship Mgmt Customer Service Customer Service Dynamics 365 Dynamics AX Dynamics CRM Financial Services Invoice Processing

Microsoft Aims PowerApps at Rapid, Elegant, Consumer-fast App Building

by Dann Anthony Maurno

If usable, useful consumer apps roll out rapidly, enterprise apps must do the same, and Microsoft believes PowerApps can overcomes the hurdles.

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In Cloud Era, Some Microsoft Partners in Danger of Being 'Lost in Space' Says Microsoft Exec

by Jason Gumpert

Cloud demand drives Microsoft, and it should be driving partners, too, says Microsoft International president Jean-Phillipe Courtois

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Core Updates and New Technology That Define Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016

by Jason Gumpert

With the release of Dynamics CRM 2016, Microsoft embarks on a new approach to embedding Azure services and Office 365 capabilities into in a range of areas.

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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016 Available Worldwide

by Linda Rosencrance

More of a step-change than an upgrade, Microsoft promises "A new era of customer engagement" with CRM 2016.

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CU 10 for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Available: What’s New?

by Dann Anthony Maurno

The list is long, chiefly in WMS, TMS, Retail and country-specific regulatory features.

AX 2012 R3 Commerce Distribution Dynamics AX Inventory Management Manufacturing Regulatory Compliance Retail Retail POS Supply Chain Execution Supply Chain Management Transportation

Microsoft Business Applications News

Approaching the New Microsoft Dynamics AX on Azure: What Will Matter to Customers?

WatServ Announces Backing From Brookfield Asset Management

Exploring Microsoft Dynamics AX BI Out of the Box, Part 2: Adding Power BI

Microsoft Dynamics Profile: NAV MVP's Career Has Grown Alongside the Software

Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Sales intelligence launch; Collection automation for AX; Automaker CRM; VAR Hires and Promotions

Microsoft Aims PowerApps at Rapid, Elegant, Consumer-fast App Building

In Cloud Era, Some Microsoft Partners in Danger of Being 'Lost in Space' Says Microsoft Exec

Core Updates and New Technology That Define Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016 Available Worldwide

CU 10 for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Available: What’s New?

From the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Blogs: Monitoring & telemetry; Quality management; Feature management; Number sequences

Here Comes the iPad for Microsoft Dynamics AX: More Microsoft Users Seeking Sales and Demo Applets

From the Microsoft Dynamics 365/CRM Blogs: Sorting views; Existing contacts; Workflows; Configurable cascading

In Answer to Salesforce’s ‘Chatter’, Neudesic Launches ‘Pulse’ to Augment Dynamics CRM; Bidoma Offers KB Sharing

Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Marketing licensing update will align cost with usage

The War Against Spreadsheets

From the Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations/AX Blogs: BOMs as kits; Expense report posting; Exporting data; Trade agreement journals