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The MSDW Podcast, June 17, 2016: Two Dynamics NAV Veterans Demystify NAV vs. Project Madeira

by Jason Gumpert
Editor, MSDynamicsWorld.com

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They look similar - even under the hood. But don't mistake Project Madeira for Dynamics NAV 2016, two NAV veterans say.

Joining us to distinguish Dynamics NAV from Project Madeira - and to make sense of the upgrade strategies and Extensions - are author, consultant, educator, and NAV MVP Mark Brummel, and Andrew Good, CEO of Dynamics NAV partner firm Liberty Grove Software.

Among the provocative topics we cover with them:

  • If Project Madeira is a Dynamics NAV "cousin," how does it resemble Dynamics GP instead?
  • What is the partner opportunity with Project Madeira? Think upgrades, volume sales, simple implementations.
  • The open source difference. Don't expect the same customizability with Project Madeira that you've enjoyed with Dynamics NAV.
  • NAV and Madeira Extensions. Why are they a plus, but how do they restrict partners from delivering tailored solutions?  

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About Jason Gumpert

As the editor of MSDynamicsWorld.com, Jason oversees all editorial content on the site and at our events, as well as providing site management and strategy. He can be reached at jgumpert@msdynamicsworld.com.

Prior to co-founding MSDynamicsWorld.com, Jason was a Principal Software Consultant at Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC), where he implemented solutions, trained customers, managed software development, and spent some time in the pre-sales engineering organization. He has also held consulting positions at CSC Consulting and Monitor Group.

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