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Microsoft Presents the Future at Future Decoded

At the start of this month was Microsoft’s premier event for all things productivity, Future Decoded. Hosted at the ExCel centre in London each year, it’s an excellent source of Dynamics-related news, and this year there were in-depth labs on PowerApps, Flow and Dynamics 365. Here are five things we learnt from the event that … Continued

How to On-board Your Next Microsoft Dynamics 365 Professional

If you are a Microsoft Dynamics 365 professional working in the US, what are the best on-boarding experiences you have ever had? They always stick out in your memory because generally speaking, the majority of businesses don’t actually make that many changes to their new recruit process. So whether you are looking to attract new … Continued

Dynamics 365 Gets New Release Cadence

Microsoft has announced a new update schedule for Dynamics 365. Dynamics 365 now has a new programme of updates that sees them delivered to End Users and Partners on a twice-annual cadence. This new update schedule means that they will be delivered in April and October, offering new capabilities and functionality in more substantial, predictably … Continued

Intelligent Cloud and Intelligent Edge: Computing in 2025

One of the best things about working in the Microsoft Dynamics arena is that what we do is becoming ubiquitous. Here we explore computing in 2025, and suggest how that is going to impact Microsoft Dynamics roles.   Where we are Four years ago, when Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s new CEO, came onto the scene, the … Continued

When Coding IS the Solution (Dynamics 365 CE)

Last post, we looked at reasons why it is important to consider other options before starting to write code.  However, sometimes there is no other way to solve a problem then by rolling up your sleeves and coding a solution. The main advantage of code is its ability to solve almost any problem. Microsoft and … Continued

Dutch Government Successfully Converts to Microsoft Dynamics CRM

To help improve their recruitment and career management of senior civil servants, the Dutch government has replaced their existing CRM solution with Dynamics CRM after understanding that their old system was incapable of integrating the new features they would require. The project took six months to fully implement, but Dynamics CRM is now running all … Continued

Microsoft Dynamics 365: Market Disruptor

Dynamics 365 is Microsoft’s new combined CRM and ERP solution. Currently, there’s no official price and details are sparse. That said, at Conspicuous, we wanted to provide our audience with a comprehensive round up of everything we already know. One thing’s for sure: Dynamics 365 is set to be a market disruptor. Background While Microsoft’s … Continued

Important Advice for Microsoft Dynamics Contractors

Dynamics skills are in high demand with Dynamics CRM, AX and NAV solutions increasingly vital to how thousands of businesses operate. When you’re in such a great industry it can be easy to lose focus on the day-to-day things that makes contracting a success. Here are some advice to help you avoid some common contracting … Continued

WPC 2015 Roundup

WPC 2015 Roundup. This week saw Microsoft’s annual partners conference, WPC. There were a whole host of big news stories and great quotes from the executives.