International Microsoft Dynamics 365 Consultant
Mainstream support for Microsoft Dynamics 4 expires in April 2013. After this date Microsoft will no longer provide free updates and non-security fixes for Microsoft CRM 4. Extended support will be available until April 2018. Extended support provides similar features to Mainstream Support but requires paid support cases to be opened with Microsoft. Here you […]
Microsoft offer selected plans of their Office 365 to Schools and Colleges for free!* Features of Office 365 for Education: Emails and calendars Cloud-based email and calendars powered by Microsoft Exchange Online using your domain name. 25 GB storage per user. Web conferencing Rich online meetings with audio and video, desktop sharing, and virtual whiteboard. […]
One question we have been asked quite a bit recently is “Does Microsoft CRM work on an iPad?” Currently, there are three options for using Microsoft CRM on an iPad. 1. Use CRM Mobile Express CRM Mobile Express is built into CRM 20111 and was included with CRM 4 Rollup 7. Currently, if you access […]
On Wednesday this week we went to Microsoft in Reading for the Windows 8 partner launch and had the opportunity to play with some Windows 8 touch screen devices. I want one! It will be interesting to see how Windows 8 is adopted as it’s designed for touch screen but assuming you have the full […]
Today Nokia unveiled the new Nokia Lumia 920 which will run Windows Phone 8. It has some great new features such as Nokia’s Optical Image Stabilisation technology which allows the capturing of blur-free image; wireless charging and a HD display. I’ve been using the Nokia Lumia 800 for a few months now and it’s got some […]
On Saturday 1st September Optimal sponsored a Porcine Spectacular of mechanical pig racing. The first of a series of events to be held over the next year in aid of raising £7,000 for REGAIN: The Trust for Sport Tetraplegics. The events culminate in Rod and Chris doing a 400km Bike Ride across South Africa in […]
Microsoft unveiled a new corporate logo on the 23rd August. The new logo was first used for Microsoft Stores and has now been extended to the global Microsoft brand. It is the first time Microsoft have replaced their logo in over 25 years. The logo replaces the Microsoft “Pacman” Logo shown below.
Microsoft have released CRM 2011 Rollup 10 You can download it from http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx? You must have Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Update Rollup 6 (build 5.0.9690.1992) or a later version installed to apply this update rollup. For more information about this update rollup, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge […]
Back in July we created a 5 minute demo video of how we use Microsoft SharePoint Online ourselves internally. It covers our Expenses Claim system, Proposals and our Knowledge Base.