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Executive Q&A: How companies are consuming Power BI as an integrated offering

by Eamon McCarthy Earls
Interest in Power BI is higher than ever, as companies determine what its integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365 means for them
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Microsoft PowerApps roadmap promises broad, 'no-cliffs' app building experience at all levels

by Jason Gumpert
Vision for a single platform, ready for Dynamics 365 and other core applications, will be a more ambitious set of priorities, team admits.
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Dynamics Introspective: Microsoft Business Apps Summit predictions, guesses, wishes

by Jason Gumpert
Four areas where attendees of the inaugural event may look for hints about the future of biz apps at Microsoft.
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Inspire 2018: Microsoft plans preview of new Dynamics 365-focused AI and data services updates, ISV co-sell improvements

by MSDW Reporter
Dynamics 365 AI for Sales to be previewed at the conference; Microsoft to offer Common Data Service healthcare extensions for use in partner solutions.
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Microsoft Business Applications Summit Preview: The hands-on event aims for unified vision across broad product line

by Jason Gumpert
Dynamics 365 joins Power BI, PowerApps, and more for three day event based on the earlier Data Insights Summit, with a hint of Convergence
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What's new in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations in service industries?

by Ismael Quteifan
What Microsoft updates to Dynamics 365 mean for service, asset management, and maintenance groups
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Using the Microsoft Dynamics 365 CDS platform for development

by John Silvani
How Gravity Software built an accounting system for SMBs on Dynamics 365 for Customer Engagement
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Microsoft focuses on applying business apps to nonprofits at CXO Summit

by MSDW Reporter
Microsoft focuses on non-profit D365, Azure, Power BI, and CDS use cases at CXO Summit
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Adobe and Microsoft update integrations, expand partnership into China

by MSDW Reporter
To help companies deliver more personalized customer experiences.
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More from the Microsoft Business Apps spring wave: xRM's new identity with Common Data Service, PowerApps

by Jason Gumpert
Microsoft, MVPs remark on how the xRM platform will play broader role in app development thanks to the spring 2018 wave.
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