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CRM 2011 – Getting started with oData
I was asked today where the oData url was for CRM. it’s always tricky when someone asks you expecting you to know the oData url off the top of your head. but CRM has this value easily at hand, you just need to know where to find it Settings–> Customizations –> Developer Resources When you […]
CRM 2011 Training Courses
April 26, 2012
I was contact by someone from Firebrand attemping to sell training courses for CRM. I had heard of Firebrand. I haven’t ever been on a CRM training course and for them to be most useful and not too boring I think the people who would really benefit would be the people who hadn’t really used […]
CRM 2011 – Tool – Export Web Resources
April 24, 2012
CRM MVP Mitch Milam has created a useful CRM 2011 for exporting web resources out of CRM 2011. This link will take you to the blog page where you can read about the tool in more detail. Once again Mitch is showing why he is a CRM MVP click here to download the tool This […]
Free E-Book – Introducing SQL Server 2012
April 23, 2012
CRM 2011 rollup 8 is on the way and to get the large benefits of this rollup (cross browser, mobile apps, better reporting) you will need to be running SQL Server 2012. So the bottom line is we are all going to need to know how SQL Server 2012 works So to help you get […]
Is CRM 2011 getting more popular with Dynamics NAV users?
April 20, 2012
The company I work is called Metaphorix for specialise in Microsoft Dynamics NAV and also sell Microsoft Dynamics CRM and have experience in intergrating the two systems. Customers are often surprised when I explain the two systems are actually two separate systems, especially when they both have the words Microsoft and Dynamics in the name of both products. I […]
CRM 2011 – Assembly must be registered in isolation
April 20, 2012
I got an error whilst trying to register a plugin, saying the assembly must be registered in isolation. I found out something which I had forgotten, basically only Deployment Administrators can register plugins which do not run in isolation mode (e.g. in the sandbox). The user I was using although was a System Administrator in […]
CRM 2011 – Is it Citrix compatible?
April 18, 2012
I was asked this question today and had no idea off the top of my head, so had to get on my internet bike and search for some information. This official page from Citrix says CRM 2011 is verified and Citrix compatible http://www.citrix.com/ready/partners/microsoft/products/microsoft-dynamics-crm-2011 Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 by Microsoft Corporation Overview Citrix Compatibility Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 is […]
CRM 2011 – Dynamic Connector Filtering is a great new feature
April 17, 2012
Version 2 of the Connector for Microsoft Dynamics (I’m still not convinced about this name, it seems to long to me). has a great new piece of functionality. Filtering makes upgrading worthwhile alone. There are some other good things in V2 like the fact it installs the CRM solution for you, which means all you […]
CRM 2011 – Storing CRM version and rollup information for installations
April 16, 2012
I was doing a bit of house keeping on the internal CRM system. I use it to create support information about the CRM installations, details like server names, CRM urls, key users, Database server location, user names etc. I was updating the CRM version the user had installed. I looked up the build number and […]
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About the Hosk
I'm a Dynamics CRM Developer - Consultant based in Birmingham, UK.
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CRM 4.0 Applications
CRM 4.0 Customization and Configuration
CRM 4.0 Installation and Deployment
CRM 4.0 Extending Microsoft Dynamics
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