A CRM Riff
A mostly Microsoft Dynamics CRM blog with random riffs on music, Microsoft, and the Northwest.
Searches Were More Spiritual this Holiday Season
This from Online Media Daily, "Consumers became more spiritual and less materialistic this holiday...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/29/2008
Still Luvin' KB Alertz.com
I mentioned this a while back but I think it is worth repeating. If you want a true KB service, it...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/23/2008
The Mother Lode of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Videos
I've been reviewing a group of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Videos located here. They cover using...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/22/2008
Snow hits Seattle - Work from Home Day
We woke up this morning to thunder snow. Lighting was flashing while the snow came down. We've four...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/18/2008
The Ultimate Holiday Dawg
I'm just luvin' this vid with the ultimate snow dawg. It just makes me laugh but no, I'm not anxious...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/17/2008
Where's the Sample CRM Code?
Mike calls this out on his Sonoma Partners CRM Blog: We received a few requests about how someone...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/16/2008
New: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 rollup 1
Microsoft has released Update Rollup 1 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Server, Microsoft Dynamics CRM...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/10/2008
You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch
An amateur musician, I own one of the few bass saxes to low A in the world. I got to premier it...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/09/2008
PartnerPoint: New SEO Webcast Series
PartnerPoint.com has now opened registration for a new Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Webcast...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/08/2008
LinkedIn's New Search Platform
I noticed that LinkedIn has released their new search platform. From LinkedIn's Esteban Kozak's blog...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/04/2008
Pedro the Developer
Lucido, a CRM developer now on a new team sends this nice Holiday update about his family. :o) Noble...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/03/2008
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Community - Social Software Projects
It's the holiday season and I'm checking out some of the CRM communities, adding a video here and a...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 12/01/2008
New: CRM 4 Update Rollup 1
We've released Update Rollup 1 for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Server, Microsoft Dynamics CRM for...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/26/2008
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Form Reporter
Jim Daly, SDK programmer writer who is right down the hall from me here in Redmond, has written a...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/24/2008
Webinar Alert: Dynamics Mobile as a platform
A quick heads up from our man in the field John O'Donnell who always seems to be in touch with great...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/21/2008
PartnerPoint: Search Engine Optimization Webcast Series
PartnerPoint is offering a new series of webcasts on Search Engine Optimization and they tout it as...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/20/2008
When Menno talks...
I thought this was a rather interesting post from our friend Menno te Koppele called Pay Attention...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/19/2008
Sprint Now Dashboard
The Sprint Now dashboard is amazing. "Blinking not recommended." I have heard a lot of people...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/18/2008
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Incubation Week
My good friend Sanjay pinged me to mention his Microsoft Dynamics CRM Incubation Week blog post. He...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/14/2008
Creating a Customized Experience with Microsoft Dynamics CRM
I was conducting a LiveMeeting session with the folks from the CRM User Group at...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/13/2008
Did You Know?
Fantastic video on the progression of information technology, researched by Karl Fisch, Scott...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/12/2008
Meet the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Engineering for Enterprise team
I've been meaning to point y'all to this video for a while now. John O'Donnell joins the CRM...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/10/2008
Dell at Dreamforce: Brave the economy or prepare for the rebound?
ZDnet sez: "Michael Dell, the founder and CEO of Dell Inc., made an interesting observation during a...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/05/2008
Customer Suggestions for CRM-next aka CRM 5.0
I run the customer suggestion triage for the Microsoft Dynamics CRM team. There, I said it. We use...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/04/2008
David Yack: XRM as a Rapid Dev Platform
I'm reading David Yack's book, CRM as a Rapid Development Platform. As David sez, "This book is not...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 11/03/2008
Microsoft SecondLight: Surface on Steroids
Microsoft researchers demonstrate SecondLight, a new variation of the company's Surface technology,...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/31/2008
Meet the CRM MVPs - 2008
The Microsoft Dynamics CRM team is very fortunate to have a strong group of CRM MVPs once again this...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/30/2008
Worlds Coolest Virtual Earth 3D Viewer... So Far
For anyone who was at the Show Off event at PDC 2008 this week you would have seen this. If you...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/29/2008
Microsoft Dynamics CRM - Archiving 101
There's really nice article about Archiving that I recommend to my readers. Called To Archive or...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/28/2008
Microsoft's Cloud Computing Strategy
The Seattle Times has a very interesting article today titled, "Details about Microsoft's cloud...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/27/2008
CRM MVP Conference Redux
Ronald Lemmen found some pictures on his camera from this year's Global MVP Conference in Redmond....
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/23/2008
Customization's Video
Do you ever toy with the idea of customizing your CRM implementation. Start with this video. I'm off...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/20/2008
Friday Funnies: The Catio X-55 Synth
Saw this at work today and it just made me laugh. Do you think there's a potential for any...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/17/2008
CRM MVPs on the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Resource Center
Joel Lindstrom of CustomerEffective is the first CRM MVP to provide an article on the Resource...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/16/2008
New Perk: Second Shot at Microsoft Certification
Microsoft Learning has had an offer in market since August 5th called Second Shot. You can ‘take a...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/15/2008
Highlights: Microsoft Videos
So much cool stuff and so little time. Check out the new Microsoft Videos site. Now you can find all...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/14/2008
Curt Spanburgh - Do You Drive a Hybrid?
The right mix of software as a service (SaaS) and onsite applications could be a practical IT...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/13/2008
New Book Alert: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Step by Step
Did I mention that Mike Snyder has a new book out this month? He and I share breakfast at the...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/10/2008
BizTalk Adapter Now Available
The Microsoft BizTalk® Server 2006 adapter for Microsoft Dynamics® CRM 4.0 is now available. This...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/08/2008
Hey, My Team's on Channel 9!
Thanks to John O'Donnell and his amazing traveling camera, the Microsoft Dynamics "Community and...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/07/2008
In the know: Microsoft Dynamics CRM Product Update Newsletter
I thought some of you might find this interesting. Subscription info is at the bottom of the page....
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/02/2008
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Healthcare Organizations
I ran across this Healthcare CRM demonstration the other day and maybe because my wife is a RN it...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 10/01/2008
Work Place Ideas: Cutting your commuting Costs
Monster.com has an article that caught my attention called "Five Ways to Cut Your Commuting Costs"....
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 09/30/2008
Offline and Online Synchronization in Microsoft Dynamics CRM
I wanted to remind you of the recently released and very popular Microsoft Dynamics CRM “Nuts and...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 09/29/2008
2008 International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge Winners
A friend of mine forwarded this to me today and it is something I'll be looking at in depth this...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 09/26/2008
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Mobility
My good friend Ben Vollmer has been writing a number of posts talking about the mobility options...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 09/25/2008
Microsoft Dynamics CRM SDK Top Dozen
Okay, so I'll give you a baker's dozen of some really good stuff from the perspective of a Microsoft...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 09/24/2008
I'm a PC - I Play Sax.
Can you find the picture I posted here? I luv this campaign. :o)
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 09/23/2008
Microsoft Dynamics CRM REsource Center
The Microsoft Dynamics CRM Resource Center continues to provide high-quality, fun to read, and...
Author: Jim Glass Jr Date: 09/22/2008