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Eliminate the gap between your applications and analytics (Part 2 of 2)

by Zak Pines
Why it's time to move beyond ETL to modern data ingestion methods.
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Summit EMEA Preview: Who wants to talk about moving Microsoft Dynamics AX to the cloud?

by Alan R. Earls
Microsoft MVP Tommy Skaue prepares to talk SaaS, Power BI, and AX migration to the cloud.
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Microsoft re-org on intelligent cloud and edge adds more AI to Biz Apps group

by MSDW Reporter
Scott Guthrie's role expands, with group known as Cloud + AI.
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Microsoft plans new Business Applications Summit in July

by MSDW Reporter
Event in Seattle will be geared toward customers and partners, will cover Dynamics 365, Power suite, and more.
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Spring 2018: Count on some new and useful Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance & Operations capabilities

by Rahul Mohta
Here’s a preview of what’s coming in Spring 2018 in #D365FO, from reporting to integration to supply chain and more.
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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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Microsoft to expand business apps lineup in spring 2018 with new Dynamics 365, Power BI, Common Data Service offerings

by Jason Gumpert
“Sales Professional” and Marketing apps will reach the market, along with CDS for Analytics, Power BI Insights.
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Portfolio Perspective: Microsoft CVP James Phillips talks leadership, product priorities ahead of spring 2018 releases

by Jason Gumpert
PowerApps, Common Data Service are changing the customer, partner landscape, said Phillips in recent podcast interview
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Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: ISV acquired; Automotive deal; EDI partnership; VAR celebrates 65 years

by MSDW Reporter
A selection of announcements from the Dynamics partner channel.
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Exclusive new research from MSDW reveals how Microsoft Biz Apps partners and customers are navigating a rapidly evolving market
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