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February 2010 - Posts

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  DataTraveler® 310, the first 256GB USB Flash drive A Keith Combs’ Blahg , ramblings from another nerd on the grid, post caught my eye this morning. Dual Boot on a stick? Kingston launches 256GB DT310 announced a really cool flash drive with mega space, fast transfer times, and password protection. Check... Read More... Published: Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 08:39 AM Tags: Technology, Gadgets, Nerd Factor

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  Beatnik’s Microsoft Dynamics CRM Blog: Duplicate Detection with Phonetic Matching A friend of mine Anne Stanton pointed us to Beatnik’s (aka Mario Raunig) post Pimp Your Duplicate Detection with Phonetic Matching (Soundex) . Since Duplicate Detection has been the discussion of a number of forum threads on the Microsoft Dynamics CRM... Read More... Published: Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 08:55 AM Tags: Duplicate Detection, Blogging, Tips and Tricks

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  Microsoft Partner: CA’s Home Page I happened to be look at CA’s home page today and saw this: Wonder how many slides will include the Titanic or the Naavi.  :O) tweetmeme_style = 'compact'; tweetmeme_source = 'MSdynamicsCRM'; Read More... Published: Monday, February 22, 2010, 10:27 AM Tags: conference, In the News, Partner

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  Update Rollup 9 Special Cases Support On the CRM Team Blog post titled Update Rollup 9 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 I noticed the following: How to get support for Update Rollup 9 To get support please contact Microsoft Product Support. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services... Read More... Published: Friday, February 19, 2010, 08:47 AM Tags: downloads, Support, Documentation

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  Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online to Go Overseas I was reminded of this again today and thought, I should blog that!  :O) “Microsoft plans to expand the number of countries where it offers the hosted version of its Dynamics CRM product, which has proved popular in the U.S. and Canada, where it... Read More... Published: Thursday, February 18, 2010, 02:46 PM Tags: In the News, Announcement, CRM Online, International

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  Microsoft Dynamics CRM MVPs arrive at MVP Summit From the Microsoft MVP Award Program blog we hear: “1300 of the world's top leaders from the technical community will spend four days at the Microsoft Corporate headquarters in Redmond, Washington this week for the 2010 Most Valuable Professionals... Read More... Published: Monday, February 15, 2010, 12:15 PM Tags: conference, Microsoft, MVP

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  Tips & Tricks: Dynamics Convergence 2010 - in Atlanta I just got done booking my flight and hotel for the Convergence 2010 conference in Atlanta. Although it is 24-27 April this year, getting great hotels and cheap air flights should be done now. And there still are some great hotels with some very decent... Read More... Published: Monday, February 08, 2010, 11:47 AM Tags: conference, Convergence, Tips and Tricks

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  Measuring Our Work by Its Broad Impact I was very impressed by Microsoft VP Frank Shaw’s response to former Microsoft employee Dick Brass’ strident op-ed in the NYT. Actually, I am often very impressed with Frank. He sez: “Former Microsoft employee Dick Brass has an op-ed in the NYT arguing... Read More... Published: Friday, February 05, 2010, 08:25 AM Tags: In the News, Microsoft

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  TripIt Review More and more of my friends are using the TripIt platform/service. You can use it privately but share out individual schedules to coworkers, family and friends or use it privately for you own tracking. I don’t travel us much as I used to, but when I do... Read More... Published: Wednesday, February 03, 2010, 10:12 AM Tags: Travel, Platform, Tips and Tricks, Internet

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  More Nuts and Bolts Goodness The Nuts and Bolts article Outlook Synchronization in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 , which is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=2d497348-0a10-40ce-8edb... Read More... Published: Tuesday, February 02, 2010, 09:25 AM Tags: downloads, CRM 4.0, Developer, Documentation