David McDonald's Dynamics Blog
Opening URL Addressable Forms to Create new Related Records
Since the beginning of time CRM has had URL addressable forms. This features makes it possible...
Date: 05/15/2012
CRM–Drag and Drop not working
There are a few places in the CRM UI where drag-drop are used. One place where this occurs is...
Date: 04/17/2012
Dynamics CRM Developer Portal
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Developer Portal is an excellent resource for anyone who is customizing CRM...
Date: 02/26/2012
How to Federate Dynamics CRM
Microsoft CRM Guru Rich Carr has written a great article about how to Federate CRM between systems...
Date: 06/25/2009
XRM in the News
XRM made the news this week thanks to Mary-Jo Foley’s article “Microsoft takes off its xRM...
Date: 06/16/2009
CRM 4.0 VPC 2009 Networking Fix
On April 18th we released a new Dynamics CRM 4.0 VPC to our partners. I love a lot about the...
Date: 05/25/2009
Application Lifecycle Management
I noticed that last week we posted a new David Chappell whitepaper - “Application Lifecycle...
Date: 04/11/2009
Public Sector on Demand Launched
Yesterday our team launched Public Sector on Demand. It is an exciting new subscription-based...
Date: 04/02/2009
Dynamics CRM 4.0 SDK Update 4.0.6
A new version of the CRM 4.0 SDK was released on 8/29/2008. You can get this newest version...
Date: 09/06/2008
Search CRM Blogs with Microsoft Live Search
This afternoon I was playing around with the new Live Search macros. For a while I have wanted a...
Date: 09/17/2007
Dynamics CRM User Group Launched
This arrived in my email box today: The Microsoft Dynamics CRM User Group (CRMUG) is now live at...
Date: 07/20/2007
Dynamics Live CRM AppExchange
This is an interesting eWeek article discussing how Microsoft Dynamics Live CRM will include an...
Date: 07/13/2007
Microsoft Makes CRM Live Announcements
At WPC, Microsoft announced additional details about the upcoming CRM Live (aka Dynamics Live CRM)....
Date: 07/11/2007
Dynamics in Government
My role at Microsoft is the US Public Sector Dynamics Architect. This is a field-based technical...
Date: 06/27/2007
Biztalk Services
Wow. I am totally blown away by Biztalk Services. Simply put, it is an ESB in the cloud. This is...
Date: 06/20/2007
Government Interoperability White Paper
This is a good whitepaper that addresses some of the challenges of interoperability within...
Date: 07/20/2005
MCSDeed
On Monday I passed my last test for MCSD - 70-315 Developing and Implementing Web Applications with...
Date: 04/23/2003
Essential ASP.NET - Fritz Onion
I'm reading Fritz Onion's book - Essential ASP.NET. The book is terrific. It is probably the last...
Date: 04/21/2003
MCSD Certification
I passed the 70-300 Exam - Solution Architecture. The exam is too easy. Without giving away details...
Date: 04/16/2003
Semantic Meaning and Interrop
WRT interoperability between data and systems, perhaps the government gets it, and we in the...
Date: 04/15/2003
Computer Games harmful to rest of your life?
It has been several weeks since I have written anything in my BLOG. Since then I've had an...
Date: 04/14/2003
Full Text Searching Audio and Video Files
The most fun that I had today was playing with the Microsoft Speech SDK v 5.1 for Windows - not to...
Date: 03/25/2003
Web Services Day 5 and interesting VTC
On Friday I finished my week long Developmentor Essential.NET class. I played with the WS-Security...
Date: 03/24/2003
Cool .NET Tools
Here are a few useful .NET tools that I heard about this week: Lutz Roeder's Reflector Anakrino - IL...
Date: 03/21/2003
Web Services Day 4
Today is day 4-of-5 of my Developmentor .NET Web Services Class. Dan Sullivan is teaching the class...
Date: 03/20/2003
XML Schemas and SOAP
I spent the day learning the ins/outs of XML Schema and SOAP 1.1 and 1.2. I picked up a few cool...
Date: 03/19/2003
Web Services Web Services Web Services
I'm taking Developmentor Web Services class this week. I'm fine with the basics, and I really don't...
Date: 03/18/2003