I have had an annoying problem which had me pulling out my hair in frustration when I was testing some javascript. I had created a field called arranged by and it was a user lookup which was read only because I didn’t want people to set it, I wanted to set it when someone booked… [Read more…]
March 6, 2012
This is a quick blog post with two aims regarding the Dynamic Connector. The fist aim is to point you to an excellent resource for the connector. The blog written by Konstantin is one of the best blogs on the Dynamic Connector (CRM/NAV connector as I still sometimes call it) http://www.nav-connector.com/ He has some great blog… [Read more…]
March 2, 2012
I had a very frustrating last few hours, I was having a date format error with the connector. I was mapping Job to Contract and Job Planning Line to Contract Line. The Job to contract was working perfectly and the dates coming across without any problems, unless I had forgotten to a put a date… [Read more…]
February 23, 2012
The excellently named blog Mad Computerist has a really good collection of links and resources. They are split up into sections such as installing, plugins, Javascript, reports, tips, tools, etc. it also has links to the rollups The link below will take you to the full list of goodness and it’s worth bookmarking http://madcomputerist.blogspot.com/2011/06/new-features-in-microsoft-dynamics-crm.html a… [Read more…]
November 29, 2011
if you want to subscribe to some of the best blogs on Microsoft Dynamics CRM then I would recommend subscribing to the blogs written by the CRM MVP’s (and mine of course) The CRM MVP’s all make fantastic contributions to CRM community and their articles, tools, forum posts and books have helped me loads over… [Read more…]
November 18, 2011
Google has recently released the BigQuery service, what is this I hear you ask I shall quote Google themselves, you can read more about it here What is Google BigQuery Service? Google BigQuery Service is a service for running SQL-like queries against very large datasets, with potentially billions of rows. This can be your own… [Read more…]
November 17, 2011
I recently had a problem trying to set up remote debugging and it was very frustrating. I thought I would document my findings here in hope it might help someone who is trying to setup remote debugging (or might in the future). I won’t go through setting up remote debugging in this blog post but… [Read more…]
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.… [Read more…]
November 3, 2011
I saw a link on twitter to a blog post which sounded familar, I clicked on the link and thought the words sound familar but they are on someone elses blog. I looked at some of the other posts and found this blog had been copying lots of whole blog posts and passing them off… [Read more…]
October 26, 2011
The last few weeks has seen the Hosk household turned upside down and inside out with the arrival of a new member to the family. As you can see by the picture it has already aged me as a beard has been grown. I have found you have a lot less time when you have… [Read more…]
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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