Dynamics 365/CRM
Microsoft Named a Leader in the Forrester Wave: CRM Suites
“A leader is one who knows the way, shows the way, and goes the way” – John C. Maxwell. As Microsoft was recently named a leader in the Forrester Wave, it is evident that they know the way and show the way all when it comes to digital transformations. Over the past year, Microsoft has…
Read MoreThe World Lottery Summit returns with a victory in Vancouver!
A two-year hiatus! The last world lottery conferences were held in 2019, delayed over the past few years by the pandemic and Covid 19. From October 13-20, 2022, in Vancouver Canada, the World Lottery Association (WLA) and the North American Association of Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) combined to host a top prize event. Overlooking the Vancouver…
Read MoreCommunity Summit NA 2022 Re-Cap: The Sunshine State Edition
That’s right, Community Summit NA was back and as magical as Cinderella’s Castle, especially with being in the beautiful sunshine state of Florida. Not only was it a great change of scenery from the Midwest, but it was great seeing everyone from the community gather to network and share their knowledge. As we all collectively…
Read MoreMicrosoft Dynamics 365 is a Leader in all the Quadrants!
Whether it is a student on a soapbox in the student commons, the gym rat railing at the chicken-legged dudes stuck on biceps, the ATV-er’s espousing the joy of mudding, or in this case a few recent Microsoft Dynamics 365 research drops from Nucleus Research and Gartner… we love ALL the Quad-Rants! The Nucleus Research…
Read MoreDynamics 365 FastTrack Go-Live Readiness Portal
One thing that Microsoft has emphasized in the last few years is creating a path for implementation success for every level of engagement: from the biggest to the smallest companies. With their latest announcement, Microsoft has introduced another tool to the partner/customer to aid in the final stretch of a D365 implementation, the GO-LIVE! The…
Read MoreThe State of the Dynamics User Groups
Here we are in 2022, finally crawling out of our basement offices, blinded by that big bright ball in the sky and ready to trade our pajama bottoms for some fancy jeans and an event name tag. After a two-year hiatus, the Dynamics User Group community is blossoming much like the spring flowers in my…
Read MoreDynamics 365 Customer Engagement: A Security “Blanket” of Information
When it comes to the topic of “security” in the Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement platform, we are ready to “Blanket” our readers with a comfy down quilt of information. We speak and assist on this topic quite often, and shared some of this in a webinar recently. We cover the BASICS of Dynamics 365 Security…
Read MoreDynamics 365 2022 Release Wave 2: Highway to the Danger-Zune
In 2011, Ellipse Solutions predicted that the world would not see the end of Microsoft’s much maligned music device. Just over ten years later, we are excited to share one of the more exciting Dynamics 365 features coming with 2022 Release Wave 2. Microsoft Zune, the premier music playing device of our generation is BACK…
Read MoreBobby Small’s 5 SUPER Reasons to Attend DynamicsCon
If this event were a superhero utility belt, there are at least five go-to elements you would need to grab for: Cost, Content, Keynotes, Superheroes, and Networking! 1. FREE There are not many events of this significance that are absolutely FREE! Nada, nil, zilch, zero dollars. What a huge value to the community. Yes, it…
Read More5 Tips for Public Sector Entities Implementing New ERP
A lot of state and local entities are using legacy, some might say vintage financial systems. There will come a time when an upgrade or “demolition and greenfield” is necessary. This can be a scary endeavor, the complexity of which can derail the much-needed refresh of the system. A recent ERP project in Indiana was…
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