Archive for December, 2011

A vulnerability in the Microsoft .NET Framework was discovered during a routine security conference on December 28, 2011. The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to any application using the .NET Framework, including partner-hosted Microsoft Dynamics CRM, on-premise Microsoft Dynamics CRM, and Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online. Microsoft released a security update the next [...]

One particularly nifty feature included with Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 and CRM Online 2011 is the ability to connect to multiple organizations using a single Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Microsoft Office Outlook client. Only one organization can be configured as the “synchronizing organization”, the organization you’ll actively track Microsoft Exchange Server items in as CRM [...]

So the SEO and Marketing folks finally got me to give in and begin blogging. So first off thank you for reading my first blog post ever. I thought it appropriate to begin with what xRM means to us and how we approach it. xRM is an acronym coined a few years ago and derived [...]

Update Rollup 20 is available for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0. It can be downloaded from the Microsoft Download Center as of November 10, 2011. This update is available for all languages supported by Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 and is a cumulative set of several system improvements and critical fixes. It includes performance enhancements that are [...]

One of the main advantages in using the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 for Microsoft Office Outlook client is the ability to track items in Microsoft Dynamics CRM directly from within Outlook. What is tracking you ask? When an Outlook item is “tracked” using the client, an exact copy is created inside of the Microsoft Dynamics [...]

Search is a handy tool in Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online 2011. You can find the record or records you’re looking for quickly by name. What if you aren’t sure of the whole name? Fortunately, Microsoft supports a “wildcard”, which allows you to search for unknown parts of names. As part of your Microsoft Dynamics CRM [...]