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CRM 2011 – Free universal search solution from Sonoma Partners
The Sonoma partners have done many great things for the CRM community, they have an excellent blog, they have authored some of the best books on CRM out there and now and again they write an excellent add on for CRM and give it away for free. This is some functionality which I have been […]
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 […]
CRM 2011 – SQL error while importing solution in crm 2011
January 27, 2012
I tried to import a solution today and go an error, an SQL error similar to the one below The culprit in my situation was I had a field which the field was of type int I then had deleted the variable and created a new one with the same name of type picklist When […]
CRM 2011 – Free Productivity Pack from Adxstudio
January 24, 2012
Adxstudio who have a portal product you can use with CRM 2011 are kind generous souls who are giving away a free solution to help developers with the productivity. To find out more head on over to their webpage but the solution does have a free autonumber, bing maps and a place to store general […]
CRM2011 OptionSetId Cannot be Changed when Importing Unmanaged Solution
December 15, 2011
I had an unusual problem today, I say unusual I mean irritating. I had a solution which was unmanaged and I had imported it to an organisation. I then worked on my solution further and at some point I decided some of the Option Sets should change from entity level to global option sets. When I […]
CRM 2011 Solution – Shrpr Web Resource Editor
November 17, 2011
The file editor when editing Web Resources is as basic as they come in CRM 2011 (and all the previous versions). It would be such a nice gesture for Microsoft to create an editor with a few basic features like syntax checking and formatting. Microsoft have yet to do anything in this area so one […]
CRM 2011 Solution – Microsoft Dynamics CRM SiteMap Editor
November 9, 2011
I am seeing an increased amount of tools created as solutions which work within CRM. This is a much tidier method of distributing CRM 2011 tools, it’s easy to find and easy to uninstall. I have also noticed more useful solutions being available on the CRM marketplace, although I must admit I rarely look there. […]
CRM 2011 – error when importing solution
August 22, 2011
I was getting this error today whilst trying to import my solution Error while Importing a solution in CRM 2011 – The solution file is invalid. The compressed file must contain the following files at its root: solution.xml, customizations.xml, and [Content_Types].xml after about an hour of frustration the solution to the not importing solution finally […]
CRM 2011 – Understanding Solutions in CRM 2011
May 31, 2011
Solutions is one of the biggest development changes in CRM 2011 and it will take a little bit of time for people switching from CRM 4 to CRM 2011 some time to get their heads around it. When you do you will find it is a massive improvement not only in terms of keeping only […]
CRM 2011 – Dynamics CRM 2011 Developer Training Videos
February 7, 2011
I found this brilliant set of videos regarding CRM 2011 Developer Training. http://channel9.msdn.com/Series/DynamicsCRM2011/ Before I found a good youtube series from the Sonoma Partners, 10 videos containing the front end customizations and this highlights the changes you can make without doing any developing or code based solutions What’s New: Episode 1 – Dashboards What’s New: […]
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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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