From the Blogs: Codename CRM 5; RoleTailored User Interface in NAV 2009; GP and Dexterity OLE; Ownership of CRM
Hints of the Future: Codename CRM 5: The proMX Microsoft Technology Blog shares its reaction to a glimpse of the next version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM, as discussed at PDC 2008 in Los Angeles: "There are some main achievements planned for the platform. E. g. that partner developed modules and features can be combined in a Solution. This Solution provides all customizations, application logic and other depending data in a simple to install package. It looks like it is even possible to protect the installed customization from export and so from further use through competitors."
The blog also points back to Ben Riga's intriguing interview with Microsoft's CRM Platform team. Riga's reaction to the direction of the new CRM version was positive as well. He wrote: "One area they are thinking hard about is how to solve some of the problems that ISVs run into when building on the platform. A primary concern is simplifying the deployment and upgrading of applications and protecting intellectual property (IP) rights of those applications.
"Another area you'll see a lot of work in is the user interface. The team talked about the work done on end-user experience with the page model. They are working to improve usability and help with the density of information."
To view the new user interface of CRM 5, visit the PDC sessions site, click on the "Dynamics (5)" link in the upper sessions area, and download the session "BB08 Microsoft Dynamics CRM: The Appealing Business ...
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