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Here you will find the latest information regarding Microsoft Dynamics CRM and occasionally other Dynamics solutions.

The focus is on general news and tips for the intrepid CRM Administrator, as well as something for even the newest CRM user.

Time to update! Dynamics CRM Update Rollup 8 is now available (KB #975995)

Should you update? "Signs point to yes"

First off, I apologize for not keeping this blog regularly updated.  Balancing projects and the holiday season tends to make one procrastinate. 

After a quick scan of the list of fixes, it appears this release only adds stability improvements on top of what was Update Rollup 7’s big changes.  [...]

Got Windows 7? Download your free Microsoft Dynamics CRM Themes and Wallpapers

I recently got a Windows 7 upgrade on my work laptop.  To celebrate, I created a couple Windows 7 Themes and decided to share them here.

If you don’t have Windows 7 yet, no worries… I’ve also posted the same wallpapers used in the theme.  Enjoy!

Microsoft Dynamics CRM Theme (v1)

Microsoft Dynamics CRM Theme (v2)

  

New Dynamics CRM Accelerators! Portal Integration and Partner Relationship Management

Two new Accelerators were released yesterday, and they look a lot more practical than the last one I reviewed.  Note that the PRM Accelerator requires the Portal Integration Accelerator to be installed first.  Be sure to try them out on a VPC or test deployment of CRM 4.0 and think how they can benefit your [...]

Latest Statement of Direction for Microsoft Dynamics CRM

The latest statement of direction was recently released by Microsoft, and it outlines the roadmap and future plans regarding Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Check it out! It includes mention of future Accelerators and details on the next major release, Microsoft Dynamics CRM “V.Next” (aka 5.0), scheduled for release in 2010.

The document can be downloaded [...]

Just released: SPI Solution Selling Accelerator for Dynamics CRM 4.0

Update: Mondo had declared itself bankrupt late 2009, but appears to have merged with another Danish MSCRM consulting company called KeyZone.  Here’s the Google translation link.

SPI Accelerator screenshot

A new accelerator for Microsoft Dynamics CRM was released today, and you could say it’s a unique one.  If you go to the CodePlex site, you’ll only [...]

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