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Blog Post:
Windows Logos through the years
Developing For Dynamics GP
With the upcoming General Availability release of Microsoft Windows 8 on 26 th October 2012, I thought it would be fun to take a look back at how the Windows logos have changed through the years. Back on 20 th November 1985, Microsoft released Microsoft Windows 1.0 which had the following logo with...
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16 Sep 2012
Blog Post:
Microsoft Logo updated
Developing For Dynamics GP
This week there was a significant change in the Microsoft world. It's been 25 years since we updated the Microsoft logo. Now is the perfect time for a change... This works nicely with the new logos for the Windows and Office logos: Check out this video which shows the new logos: ...
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28 Aug 2012
Blog Post:
End of an Era: Farewell Dave Gaboury & the Creation of Dexterity - Part 2
Developing For Dynamics GP
If you have not read the first post in this series, please read it now: End of an Era: Farewell Dave Gaboury & the Creation of Dexterity - Part 1 Here is the continuing story of the creation of Dexterity and Dynamics from Dave Gaboury. Although our progress was slow, our work on graphical...
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28 Feb 2012
Blog Post:
End of an Era: Farewell Dave Gaboury & the Creation of Dexterity - Part 1
Developing For Dynamics GP
Back in 1998 when I was experimenting with Cross Dictionary Dexterity Development in version 4.00 and version 5.00, I was contacted by Dave Gaboury from Great Plains in Fargo. He was currently developing cross dictionary triggers for Dexterity 5.10 and wanted my feedback and help testing the new Trigger_...
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26 Feb 2012
Blog Post:
Do not use the DEX_ROW_ID table column in your Customizations and Integrations
Developing For Dynamics GP
Today, I responded on a post on the Partner Forum asking " Can the DEX_ROW_ID change for a record over time? ". In this case the partner had seen the values for DEX_ROW_ID change on the GL20000 (GL_YTD_TRX_OPEN) and GL30000 (GL_Account_TRX_HIST) tables. This caused problems for an integration...
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15 Nov 2011
Blog Post:
The Creation of the Support Debugging Tool
Developing For Dynamics GP
If you have seen me present on the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP , you know that I usually give a brief overview of why the tool was created. After a chat with my co-presenter, Mariano Gomez, The Dynamics GP Blogster , I decided that it would be worth explaining a bit more about the...
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18 Aug 2011
Blog Post:
Microsoft Dynamics GP "12" to have support for Apple Macintosh
Anonymous
I have some exciting news for those of you who still work with Apple Macintosh computers. I have been given permission to "leak' another cool feature for the upcoming Microsoft Dynamics GP "12" release. Microsoft Dynamics GP "12" will have support for Apple Macintosh computers...
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31 Mar 2011
Blog Post:
Revisiting: "Welcome to Dynamics"
Anonymous
This post has me revisiting a post from the past with an update. While working on a performance case recently, I was analysing a Process Monitor log and noticed something interesting. In the log there was an attempt to reference a GPSSystemStart.wav file in the \Windows folder with the result failing...
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30 Mar 2010
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series Concludes
Anonymous
I hope you have enjoyed the Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series . To make life simpler, I have attached a zip file with all 10 of the original Inside Track pdf files. To finish off, here are some comments from the original author, Karl Gunderson: “You want to republish what?” was...
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19 Jan 2010
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track - October 2001
Anonymous
This is article 10 of 10 from the Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series . This newsletter from Karl Gunderson was sent out in October 2001. The Inside Track Please Step This Way, Part 2 October 2001 As I write this, less than a week has passed since the events in New York, Washington...
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17 Jan 2010
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track - August 2001
Anonymous
This is article 9 of 10 from the Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series . This newsletter from Karl Gunderson was sent out in August 2001. The Inside Track Please Step This Way, Part 1 August 2001 As a professional developer for over 20 years now (yikes!) at times I think maybe I've...
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12 Jan 2010
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track - June 2001
Anonymous
This is article 8 of 10 from the Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series . This newsletter from Karl Gunderson was sent out in June 2001. The Inside Track Representative and Reactionary Programming June 2001 I'm back from my vacation. It was great, I saw many of the great natural...
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10 Jan 2010
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track - March 2001
Anonymous
This is article 7 of 10 from the Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series . This newsletter from Karl Gunderson was sent out in March 2001. The Inside Track, March 2001 UML – Understanding Meta Language If you've been around Great Plains for a while, you may have heard of the 3...
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5 Jan 2010
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track - February 2001
Anonymous
This is article 6 of 10 from the Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series . This newsletter from Karl Gunderson was sent out in February 2001. The Inside Track "XML Reprise" February 2001 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has given the acquisition of Great Plains by Microsoft...
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3 Jan 2010
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track - January 2001
Anonymous
This is article 5 of 10 from the Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series . This newsletter from Karl Gunderson was sent out in January 2001. The Inside Track "COM See, COM Saw" January 2001 If my titles get to be too cute, blast me some e-mail. That said I really like the...
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29 Dec 2009
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track - December 2000
Anonymous
This is article 4 of 10 from the Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series . This newsletter from Karl Gunderson was sent out in December 2000. The Inside Track "See Farther, See Sharper" [Ed: Should be Further :-) ] December 2000 Do you have a favorite ax? You know, musicians...
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27 Dec 2009
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track - November 2000
Anonymous
This is article 3 of 10 from the Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series . This newsletter from Karl Gunderson was sent out in November 2000. The Inside Track November 2000 Did you see the Blondie comic on September 11, 2000? Check it out on www.blondie.com . In case you don't...
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22 Dec 2009
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track - October 2000
Anonymous
This is article 2 of 10 from the Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series . This newsletter from Karl Gunderson was sent out in October 2000. The Inside Track From Here to There October 2000 In the last edition of The Inside Track, I introduced Microsoft’s .NET, Great Plains Platform...
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20 Dec 2009
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track - August 2000
Anonymous
This is article 1 of 10 from the Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series . This newsletter from Karl Gunderson was sent out in August 2000. The Inside Track August 2000 Welcome to a new column in the Solution Developer newsletter, The Inside Track. First off, let me tell you about...
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15 Dec 2009
Blog Post:
Blast from the Past - The Inside Track Series
Anonymous
As most of you know, before I worked for Microsoft, I ran Winthrop Dexterity Consultants . Well, I had a look at the old website recently and decided that it really needs to be updated. Since Winthrop sold the Omni Products to Rockton Software over three years ago, this is really long overdue. ...
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13 Dec 2009
Blog Post:
History of Great Plains and Microsoft Dynamics GP
Anonymous
As a fantastic follow-up to my previous posts about the history of Great Plains, Victoria Yudin and Mohammad Daoud brought to my notice a very detailed Timeline of Dynamics GP (and Doug Burgum) created by the team at DynamicsWorld UK . The timeline shows how Doug and the Burgum family are an integral...
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7 Oct 2009
Blog Post:
The History of Microsoft and more
Anonymous
For those of you interested in history of computing and Microsoft's involvement, take a look at the series of posts on the Channel 9 blog called the History of Microsoft. This series takes us from Microsoft's beginnings in 1975 through the years toward the current day. At this stage there...
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12 Aug 2009
Blog Post:
Where are Dynamics GP's Business Rules Defined and Enforced?
Anonymous
In a recent forum post , the question of where the business logic for Dynamics GP resides was raised. This is an excellent question which, sadly, does not have a simple answer. When Great Plains Dynamics was first developed for the Ctree and Btrieve ISAM (flat file) databases, there was little demand...
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2 Aug 2009
Blog Post:
Understanding how Microsoft Dynamics GP works with Microsoft SQL Server continued
Anonymous
As a followup to last week's post about Understanding how Microsoft Dynamics GP works with Microsoft SQL Server , I am adding a few more topics about why Microsoft Dynamics GP works the way it does with Microsoft SQL Server. So here goes .... Transactions Since version 6.00, Dexterity (the...
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28 May 2009
Blog Post:
Understanding how Microsoft Dynamics GP works with Microsoft SQL Server
Anonymous
Many people who have not been working with Microsoft Dynamics GP since the early non-SQL versions of Great Plains Dynamics sometimes wonder about the way that the application works with Microsoft SQL Server. The answer is in the long history of the product and especially in the fact that it originally...
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21 May 2009
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