I have gotten behind on my Features of the Week, I have two more queued up and they should start rolling again sometime next week. In the meantime I wanted to point out that an update to CRM 2011 Beta Server has quietly been released. If you have your Windows Update set to allow Microsoft Updates you should get this automatically, however in my two environments I had to install it manually. To get the update you have to go here:
http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=crm
From this site you can manually download the update and apply it.
You can read more about the beta Outlook client updates here:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/crm/archive/2010/09/29/microsoft-dynamics-crm-2011-client-beta-updates-available-on-microsoft-update.aspx
This server update brings with it several improvements including:
With the new updates come new build numbers. Here is an updated list of build numbers in the wild:
Hat tip to Shan McArthur... as this patch had slipped by me. :-)
Cheers,