Jim Glass Jr articles
Jim Glass Jr
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Disable All Fields in a Section Based on the Value of Another Field (CRM 2011)
Today’s guest blogger is Matt Wittemann, author of the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Administration Bible (Wiley, 2011), a six-time recipient of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award for Dynamics CRM, and is the Director of Solution Architecture for US-based C5 Insight. There are SDK and web examples of how to disable or hide an
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MSDN Highlight’s new book, Working with Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011
Sonoma Partners have provided a chapter from their best selling book, Working with Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 on the MSDN site. The chapter we selected is Chapter 5: Solutions Overview and Concepts. You can download it or read it on the MSDN site. The book is written by Mike Snyder and Jim Steger who are
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It’s official, new Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Silverlight book is OUT!
Guest blogger and CRM MVP Julie Yack has a one_line bio; Mom.Wife.Nerd.MVP nerd. You can catch up with her many CRM activities on her blog The never boring life of Me. Both Dave and I have worked for the “BIG” publishers and while there’s nothing wrong with that, one day we decided that we could
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A Codeless Address Finder Using Filtered Lookups
A bit of a mouthful of a title but, basically, I am going to show how to set up a codeless set of dynamic picklists (now called option sets) by ignoring option sets and using lookups, which can now be filtered, as a standard feature in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011. My example will be anMicrosoft Dynamics CRM 2011 ~ Online Test Drive Guide
This post is the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Online Test Drive Guide, a high level guided tour of the application to help you get the most out of your 30-day trial experience. The guide will take you through key steps to a successful experience starting from the initial setup to using Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011
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Goal Management Security model
Goal Management in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 is an incredibly powerful feature that allows you to set Goals or Targets for Sales/Service personnel and track & drive these targets to actual numbers. Given that some of the information could be sensitive, Goal Management feature ensures that only specific set of people who need to have
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Adding attachments to Templates and Bulk email
A frequent request from the customers of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 was the ability to add attachments to bulk email. Some users were also looking for a mechanism to use email templates when distributing Campaign Activities and Quick Campaign. There were also requests to allow usage of attachments in email templates so that whenever some
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Goal Management: Behind the scenes
What is goal management? In today’s world, any competitive organization has well defined goals for its members – measurable, and time bound, and with a clear ownership. Goal management in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 lets you set such goals for members in your organization, and also lets you track the progress being made against them.
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