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  • Blog Post: CRM MVP Developers Doing the Google Hangout Thing!!

    Jamie Miley
    Today I participated in a Google Hangout for the first time along with some fellow CRM MVP's (Donna Edwards, Daniel Cai, and Dave Berry). The top of the conversation was development where we went through our thoughts on HTML5 vs Silverlight, JSON, JQuery, Jscript, Polaris, Orion, etc.. from a developer...
    on 8 May 2013

  • Blog Post: The Current State of the WinRT Connection Code for CRM 2011

    Jamie Miley
    So, for the last week I have been working with the CRM 2011 connection code for WinRT released here: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/crm/archive/2012/11/02/building-clients-for-windows-phone-and-windows-8-rt.aspx Below are some general observations: PROS: It appears that they have covered...
    on 2 May 2013

  • Blog Post: Strange Address Behavior On Account and Contact in CRM 2011

    Jamie Miley
    I have noticed that if you put a customer address sub-grid on an account or contact form you can see the two out of the box addresses that are created when you create the record. Just a note about these. Do not delete them. If you do the record won't work right and you will not be able to update...
    on 25 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: CRM Gamified Can Help You Boost Your User Adoption for CRM 2011!

    Jamie Miley
    The topic of gamification is not new, but CRM Gamified just released a great solution that allows you to apply it to Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Gamification plays on ones natural competitive instincts (like playing a game), but in a non-game context. Gamification can be useful in the CRM context as...
    on 15 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: Azure Service Bus Changes to CRM 2011 Integration Changes (ACTION REQUIRED!!)

    Jamie Miley
    Azure Service Bus Changes to CRM 2011 Integration Changes (ACTION REQUIRED!!) Word was just released today about impending changes to some Security around the CRM 2011 to Azure Service bus integration capabilities in CRM This means that you need to make some configuration changes on your end...
    on 3 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Data Import Wizard Appears to be Broken in Google Chrome

    Jamie Miley
    Thanks to a blog reader it has come to my attention that the data import wizard seems to be broken if used from Google Chrome. The "Choose File" button does not product a dialog. It currently isn't doing anything. I have tested this in versions 25.0.1364.172 m and version 26.0.1410...
    on 3 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: Successful Downgrade of a Dynamics CRM 2011 Database from SQL 2012 to SQL 2008 R2

    Jamie Miley
    DISCLAIMER: I do not take any responsibility for any damage done by using this process. I do not think it would be considered "supported" by Microsoft either. This post is for education use only. My scenario was creating an organization for UAT only. The real production org during our migration...
    on 29 Mar 2013

  • Blog Post: Dynamics CRM 2011 SDK 5.0.14 is Out, Contains Solution Downleveling Tool

    Jamie Miley
    Yesterday, Microsoft released the newest version of the Microsoft Dynamics CRM SDK and it contains a much needed feature called a solution down-leveling tool. This allows you to take exported Polaris release solutions and import them into UR 6+ environments. The problem is that the new entities...
    on 22 Feb 2013

  • Blog Post: Cross Browser Compatibility is Here for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011!

    Jamie Miley
    I know I am not the first person to drop this bit of information, but just in case any of my readers missed it you can now access CRM 2011 with other browsers besides IE now that UR-12 is here. The additional browsers are: - Chrome - Firefox - Safari (on OS-X) Still coming are: - Safari...
    on 12 Feb 2013

  • Blog Post: I Will Be Presenting at the CRMUG This Thursday!

    Jamie Miley
    Hello Everyone, I will be demoing some more advanced Sharepoint and CRM integration concepts at the CRMUG on Thursday February 7th at the MTC (Microsoft) at Centennial Lakes in Edina. Come check it out if you are in the Twin Cities area. Register here: http://www.crmug.com/events/crmugMinnesota020713...
    on 5 Feb 2013

  • Blog Post: XRM Speed Builder for Microsoft Dynamics CRM is Here!!

    Jamie Miley
    First off, before I say anything, I would like to thank Jason Lattimer for all of the hard work he did helping develop this application. I would not have reached my goal of having it out this year without him. If you haven't been following, this new tool is designed to take existing applications...
    on 26 Dec 2012

  • Blog Post: Oh Yeah, Evidently I Am Recognized as a Microsoft Community Contributer

    Jamie Miley
    So I was on the forums the other day and I noticed on my profile that my profile shows that I am a Partner, MVP, and Microsoft Community Contributor. I emailed the MCC program and they said that they could only email my award info the info they had on file which was for some reason some email address...
    on 18 Dec 2012

  • Blog Post: Ramping Up!! Something is coming

    Jamie Miley
    I got a fun announcement in the next few days. Can anyone guess in the comments what it is?!?! Stay Tuned!!!!!!
    on 18 Dec 2012

  • Blog Post: Dynamics CRM Org Merge Part 2: The Sandbox

    Jamie Miley
    So, if you haven't been following, I am working on a project where they have both a CRM 4.0 organization and also a CRM 2011 Organization and they need me to merge them into a single organization. This is a bit of a different scenario than the norm in the Dynamics world but I am hoping to gain some...
    on 5 Dec 2012

  • Blog Post: Org Upgrade/Merge Scenario Part 1

    Jamie Miley
    I am doing something a little different from previous CRM upgrade projects I have been a part of. The client has a CRM 4.0 organization and a CRM 2011 organization and they are used by two different sets of users. Now they want to upgrade the org to 2011, but they don't just want it upgraded, they...
    on 29 Nov 2012

  • Blog Post: Overriding the CreatedOn Attribute On Entities in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011

    Jamie Miley
    I wanted to write a quick blogpost because I think there are a lot of people out there that have never used the overriddencreatedon field that is on all CRM 2011 entities. If you have ever tried to manipulate the createdon field manually using the CRM sdk you will find that it is basically read-only...
    on 13 Nov 2012

  • Blog Post: Sync Your Organizations With Microsoft CRM 2011 Instance Adapter

    Jamie Miley
    Microsoft has released a great new tool that will allow you to easily synchronize data between multiple Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 organizations. The tool is called the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Instance Adapter. It works for IFD, Online, AD, any CRM 2011 environment and should be a great tool for...
    on 30 Oct 2012

  • Blog Post: New Logo for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011!

    Jamie Miley
    Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 has got a new logo, or at least new coloring. I was wondering what the rest of the community thought. Maybe it will grow on me but, as for right now, I think I liked the old one better. I am interested in hearing your thoughts! -Happy Monday...
    on 25 Oct 2012

  • Blog Post: Demo Builder For Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Adding New Verticals

    Jamie Miley
    If you haven't worked with the new re-released demo-builder that makes use of Office 365 with CRM Online, I highly recommend it. They have it working and fully functional now. They also have started releasing verticals for it. The demo-builder creates a trial lab, fully configured, with working...
    on 16 Oct 2012

  • Blog Post: Useful and Funny! Top 5 and Bottom 5 Blogposts of the Last 2 Years

    Jamie Miley
    In honor of reaching 400,000 blog hits today I figured I would share which five blog-posts in the last two years have been the most popular. It should be said that by far, the top page (other than the homepage) was my CRM 2011 SDK Example Index , But that doesn't really count since it's...
    on 9 Oct 2012

  • Blog Post: VB.NET Soap Logger for Microsoft Dynamics CRM Updated For OSDP / Office 365 Environments

    Jamie Miley
    I have updated my CRM 2011 VB.NET Soap Formatter tool. It now works with Office 365 / OSDP orgs. Please check it out. It's based very heavily on the C# version included in the SDK. It basically allows you to write VB.NET code to the organization service and log the soap for the request and response...
    on 4 Oct 2012

  • Blog Post: The CRM Field Guide - A New Book by Various CRM MVP's Has Been Released

    Jamie Miley
    Many of the CRM MVP's banded together and compiled their knowledge to release a stellar book that covers most aspects of CRM. This book, with it's many knowledgeable authors, can be considered the true experts guide when it comes to Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011. Bonus : I contributed to...
    on 28 Sep 2012

  • Blog Post: Dynamics CRM Blogger Strikes Back Against Content Thieves!

    Jamie Miley
    In the last week or so I have seen sizable backlash against content thieves in the Dynamics CRM community. Jukka Niiranen as come with a great way to strike back. Check this out!! http://niiranen.eu/crm/2012/09/getting-back-at-blog-content-thieves/ - Happy Monday!
    on 24 Sep 2012

  • Blog Post: Determine if an Entity is Eligible to Participate in a Relationship Type Using VB.NET in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011

    Jamie Miley
    This illustration shows how to programmatically determine if an entity is eligible to participate in a relationship typ in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 in code using VB.NET. There are three different SDK web service messages highlighted in this post. They are: GetValidManyToManyRequest : Get...
    on 18 Sep 2012

  • Blog Post: Dynamics Xrm Application Speed Builder Project Kicks Off!

    Jamie Miley
    I have just kicked off a project to build an application that will hopefully help immensely in the porting of standard database driven applications to Microsoft Dynamics CRM. The vision is pretty simple: Analyze the database schema (first db targets will be MySQL and MS Sql Server) Allow...
    on 12 Sep 2012
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