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CRM 2011 – CRM Developer Technical Skills

November 1, 2012

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Whilst studying for my Extending CRM 2011 exam and going through a chapter which details the different ways you can access the CRM data, it had a section with the title “Helpful Skills”, which basically details the technical knowledge/skills a CRM Developer needs to be able to interrogate CRM and extract the data. These would […]

CRM 2011 – MB2-876 Exam Study Notes

October 31, 2012

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I found a great study guide from the blog MSCRM Geek on the blog post below http://www.mscrmgeek.com/post/2012/05/09/MB2-876-Exam-Study-Notes.aspx The study guide is 107 pages long If you want to download just the guide go here MB2-876 Extending CRM 2011 Exam Notes.docx (1.92 mb) I have to say it’s very generous of Jason Weibel to put his notes up […]

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Installation and Deployment PASSED

October 22, 2012

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After studying on and off for about 4 months I finally booked the exam and passed it.  It’s always a lovely feeling to have passed and not have to study for a while.  You can see more about the exam criteria here http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=mb2-867 here is a helpful quick guide to passing the exam (which I […]

Prometric second shot offers are back until 31st May 2013

September 4, 2012

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I received an email saying the second shot is back, Hazaar. I think this will be particularly useful for the extending CRM exam which was quite tricky in it’s CRM 4 format.  I would also add that the actual tests are nothing compared to trying to find and book a test on the prometric website, […]

CRM 2011 – Email router – incoming profile server locations

July 30, 2012

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While studying for the CRM 2011 installation exam, I was reading about installing the CRM Email router, it was interesting to read the information because the previous month I had been wrestling with installing and setup the email router. Installing the email router is easy, configuring users is easy, working out how to setup a […]

CRM 2011 – Client Access License Types

June 25, 2012

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I am studying for the CRM 2011 installation certification and I was reading about the topic of client access license types. You will have probably heard of these before as CALS (Client Access License) and to access CRM you need a CAL.   There are three difference Client Access License Types Full: Users configured with this […]

CRM 2011 and Sharepoint Integration

June 19, 2012

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Well studying for the CRM 2011 installation exam I have got onto the area of SharePoint. CRM 2011 brought some great improvements with some integration with SharePoint. The course I am studying says the following SharePoint editions is required Microsoft SharePoint 2010 (all editions) Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 If you are […]

CRM 2011 Installation and Deployment Certification thoughts

June 14, 2012

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I was looking at the at the CRM 2011 installation certification page today, which you can see by clicking the link below http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=mb2-867&locale=en-us#tab1 I usually use the excellent Microsoft E-Learning and use the online training if you work for a partner or you can buy it 80296AE: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Installation and Deployment (8 […]

CRM 2011 – Hosk’s Study notes – CRM 2011 Customization and configuration

June 7, 2012

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These are some of the notes I have made whilst studying for the CRM 2011 customization and configuration exam.  They are not in any order or in much detail. They are final notes before you take the exam. They are basically exam cram notes a maximum of 2 columns can be used to sort a […]

CRM 2011 – CRM 2011 Customization and configuration exam thoughts

June 1, 2012

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I am currently studying for the CRM 2011 Customization and configuration exam http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?ID=MB2-866 I have gone through the online training courses, which I find very useful for the exams. Study for the CRM certifications is quite a useful way to learn in more detail about the new features in each CRM version because the new […]