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Continue readingMany of my training classes mention this list of the various Dynamics CRM SDKs so I thought I would post it here for safe-keeping. Dynamics CRM 2011: http://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=24004 Dynamics CRM 2013: http://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=40321 Dynamics CRM 2015: http://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=44567 Dynamics CRM 2016: https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=50032 Dynamics 365: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=50032 ** this is the same as the 2016 SDK
Continue readingI get asked quite often what it takes or how someone should begin a career that leads them to be a Dynamics 365 developer. We will discuss:The tools you will use on a daily basisWhat you need to learnHow you need to learn itThe various stages of Dynamics 365 developmentWhere to go nextI hope to […]
Continue readingHi Everyone, Free Webinar Friday’s are back and here is the schedule for the next few weeks: Becoming a Dynamics 365 DeveloperIn this webinar we will review the tools and skills you will need to acquire to become a Dynamics 365 developer.Fri, Jan 6, 2017 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CST Dynamics […]
Continue readingOne of my customers learned (hopefully) a very important lesson this week regarding the protection of their Dynamics CRM/365 assets. In this case: Customizations, but it applies to any asset that is created or modified by hand. #1: Solution Repository First and foremost, have a location that everyone has access to, that is regularly backed-up […]
Continue readingHi Everyone, It looks like the replication to the other Amazon markets is complete. Amazon UK Amazon Germany Amazon France Amazon Italy I am sure there are other Amazon.com markets that I missed, but if you just search for the book title, you should find it. Thanks, Mitch
Continue readingHi Everyone, After multiple revisions and proofs, my Dynamics CRM Deep Dive: Administration book is now available for purchase at Amazon.com Thanks, Mitch
Continue readingHi Everyone, Here is a new error condition I thought I’d let you know about. One of my customers purchased my SnapShot! documentation tool and was receiving Generic SQL Server errors on what appeared to be the simplest queries. After looking at the platform trace, I see this error message: Exception: System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException (0x80131904): Internal error: […]
Continue readingI learned an important lesson, again, for making sure you have all of your facts. This is often referred to, in English, as “Crossing your T’s and dotting your I’s.” (my blog title is just a twist on that to confuse people and get them to read this article. ) Rule #1: Never Assume What […]
Continue readingHappy Friday everyone. I get asked all of the time about becoming a Dynamics CRM Developer or becoming a better one. Here are two things you can do today, to start down that path: 1. Sign up for Visual Studio Team Services Formerly Visual Studio Online. It is free for up to 5 developers and […]
Continue readingThe Dynamics CRM SDK was updated on 6 May and here is a list of the changes. Apply SLAs to entities New topic containing information about the SLA support for various entities in CRM. Azure integration with Microsoft Dynamics CRM Work with CRM event data in your Azure Event Hub solution Write a listener application […]
Continue readingI accidentally stumbled across this article today. Really worth the time and effort to read and a really great summary of the new stuff. Here is a quick summary of the bullet points. In-app guidance increases user adoption and productivity (CRM Online) Self-service portals for an external non-CRM audience (CRM Online) Feedback and ratings on […]
Continue readingDynamics CRM Online 2016 Update 1 has included a preview feature to allow you to view some collected statistics on various operations within your Dynamics CRM organization. Since this is a preview feature, you must activate it from the Previews tab of System Settings: This will activate a new dashboard called the Organizational Insights Dashboard. […]
Continue readingHey Everyone, I’m finishing up my Deep Dive Plugins book and I am curious about the types of examples you feel would help you learn how to develop plugins. If you have a couple of minutes, please let me know. Hear a few I already have: Qualify a Lead Create a Marketing List Create a […]
Continue readingEvery one of us has been guilty, or will be guilty, of creating a bad solution to a problem at some point in our career. If you have not done so yet, just be prepared, your day will come. Most of the time, people do not start off trying to create a bad solution, it […]
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