Microsoft Dynamics Community Team Blog

Microsoft Dynamics Community Team Blog
  • Community reaches 50,000 members!

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    As I stated in my posting when the Community reached 40K members just a short 6 months ago, the Community is a place where people with common interest interact with people of various kinds in a common location. In just six short months the community has...
  • Do You Know How to Use 'Ask The Community': Part 1

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    With the launch of the redesigned community and the new functionality that comes with it, we want to make sure that everyone knows how to use the new functionality. In this case, we are focusing on the "Ask the Community" tool which allows members...
  • Dynamics AX 2012 Upgrade Questions……Answered!

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    Earlier we partnered up with active, expert community members to provide answers to questions the greater Dynamics AX community have in regards to upgrading to #AX2012.  Below are the questions we received and the follow up answers from participating...
  • Welcome to Microsoft Dynamics Community 2.0!

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    With the release of Community 2.0 we continue to grow and evolve from what was originally a networking site for finance professionals into what is a 40,000 member+ Microsoft Dynamics Community. The Community has quickly become a one-stop portal and an...
  • Dynamics Support Team Publishing Helpful Videos....Check 'em Out

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    I hope everyone is enjoying their summer and getting ample down time with family and friends, lord knows we all need it. In times like these we are expected to do more with less and with the added strain the last thing we need is to have a problem with...
  • Have Questions about Upgrading to Dynamics AX 2012? Get Your Answers Here!

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    As new products and versions are released for any product you use, there are always the inevitable questions that go along with determining whether or not the upgrade is for you OR what it will take to make the jump to the latest and greatest. Well...
  • Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Developement Answers are here!

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    Earlier this summer we asked for development questions for Microsoft Dynamics AX. Due to the high demand for our expert's time there was a little bit of a delay but with help from the Microsoft Dynamics AX Support team we are able to get the questions...
  • Do You Know How to Use 'Ask The Community': Part 2

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    Earlier this week I posted a blog and video focusing on the end to end experience of posting a quesiton to the community, via 'Ask the Community' . The experience covered posting the original question to verifying you received an adequete answer...
  • Community Guest Columnist Active @ Convergence

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    If you are reading this you most likely are aware that the Community site has five guest columnists that are extremely passionate about the products or areas they represent and keep those that follow informed and ahead of the game in terms of what's...
  • Do you know how to Network? Learn how in this two part series...

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    The genesis of the 'Microsoft Dynamics Community' was around the idea of creating a platform that allowed the community to extend the experience that is Convergence , year round, not just the 4 or 5 days physically spent onsite. With that said...
  • Creating a Strategic Vision – Are You Making These 3 Mistakes Most Organizations Unknowingly Make?

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    By Sara LaForest and Tony Kubica Have you seen the effects of success blindness? It is a condition where success can be your greatest impediment to growth and succeeding in the future. Success hides many ills. It masks fundamental weaknesses in...
  • Rewarding your Community Participation with Badges

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    Many members have requested an achievement or rewards system to illustrate their contribution within the community and to compete with other members -- today we're happy to announce "badges". You can earn badges based on completing specific...
  • Do you know how to Network? Part Two walks through Private Messaging...

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    Private Messaging within the Community is another avenue for you to communicate with other community members, this one happens to be just between you and the other member. Otherwise known as 'private'. This is the second installment of the networking...
  • Global Virtual Launch Event for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 on January 20th, 2011 - Registration Open & FREE!

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    On January 20th, 2011 @ 9am PST you can attend the FREE global virtual launch event to learn how the release is designed to help you boost sales, improve marketing, enrich customer service interactions and accelerate line of business applications development...
  • Did you know there is video content within the Community?

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    The Community is your one stop shop for product blogs, industry blogs, forums, networking and also video content. You can view video content that is embedded into a blog or is housed within our video channel (per product or Dynamics in general). All the...
  • Microsoft Dynamics AX to Dynamics CRM Connector and SQL Server Migration Assistant Released...

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    The AX team announced today the availability of a connector between Dynamics AX and Dynamics CRM , and thats not all, they have also announced the availability of the SQL Server Migration assistant for those moving from Oracle DB's to Microsoft SQL...
  • Microsoft Dynamics ERP Edging Ahead In The Downturn, Study Says

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    By Pam Derringer | MSDynamicsWorld.com In the current economic downturn, the market share of Tier II smaller ERP providers has risen significantly while those of ERP heavyweights SAP and Oracle have dropped proportionately and Microsoft Dynamics edged...
  • Introduction of Guest Columnists to the Community!

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    With the launch of the new community came a host of upgrades in functionality and ease of use tools, but we have also added value in terms of content. One key addiiton is the introduction of guest columnists, guest columnists are individuals from within...
  • We Want to Talk to You @ Convergence....

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    If you are attending Convergence next month and have leveraged Ask the Community (forums) , to help solve a problem you had with your solution, we would like to talk with you. We know how much there is to do while at Convergence and don't want to...
  • AX 2012, CRM 2011.....alot going on this week!

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    This week is a busy one for the Dynamics AX and CRM teams with both hosting events to launch the newest version of their products, one is in person and one is virtual. We have blogged about AX '6' and the CRM Launch event before, but one last...
  • Introducing: The Microsoft Dynamics Community February 2012 Release

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    The Microsoft Dynamics Community Team is excited to announce the February 2012 release, bringing a refined user experience, more useful content and navigation on home pages, and recommended content when reading blog articles and forum posts. This is the...
  • Microsoft Dynamics AX '6' enhancements revealed

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    Today the Dynamics AX team announced the architecture enhancements that are coming with the next generation of AX, code named AX '6', that will enable ISV's to bring solutions to market faster. Below I have called out the highlights to provide...
  • Calling All Partners....Did You Know You Have Access To The Private Partner Community?

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    With the launch of Community 2.0 came a host of additions and upgrades, but for Dynamics Partners one of the most prized is the creation of the 'private partner ' community . The private partner community allows partners to consume sensitive content...
  • Do You Have Development Questions about AX 2012? Get Your Answers Here!

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    The answers to the questions are done, and can be found here: https://community.dynamics.com/b/communityteam/archive/2012/09/12/microsoft-dynamics-ax-2012-developement-answers-are-here.aspx Like many things in life the more you use something the more...
  • Buy 1, Get 3, Microsoft Dynamics ERP Gets Agressive with ERP

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    Today, Microsoft is excited to announce the "Buy 1, Get 3" offer , which is valid March 1, 2011 through end of business June 24, 2011 and only available to those in the US. The promotional pricing is available to those interested in Microsoft...