One for all One for all Greg Cole / Friday, September 27, 2013 In recent months we have been busy working with the Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 Community Technology Preview (CTP) to produce an add-in that will work with all NAV clients. I thought I’d share our experience of developing the add-in, how we engineered the solution and the benefits we see from this approach. Some background With the release of NAV 2013, Microsoft introduced a great new web client, but unfortunately there was no supported way for an ISV like us to extend it with extra ... Read more
Bridging the divide between technology and solutions Bridging the divide between technology and solutions Blog author (PC) / Monday, September 16, 2013 I’m new to blogging, and when I was asked to write a short blog post in 500 words or less that would describe how we work effectively with our partners, I thought it would be an impossible task. And it was! You see, condensing over 20 years of knowledge and experience into a few hundred words just wasn't possible. There’s a wealth of information available on the Internet (I’m a big fan of the work of the York Group and many of their white papers are worth a read), but fundamentally, I ... Read more
Directions EMEA day 1: Would you like ERP with Office 365? Directions EMEA day 1: Would you like ERP with Office 365? Blog author (PC) / Monday, September 2, 2013 It’s the end of day 1 at Directions EMEA in beautiful Vienna and I’ve spent a hugely productive day consuming new information about the Microsoft vision and asking partners about how they see it. NAV 2013 R2 is coming In his keynote, Paul White announced that Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 will be with us by October 31st, or even sooner. His overall message was very familiar, of course and was a reiteration of something he has delivered consistently and with clarity for several years ... Read more