If you are a Microsoft partner looking at a CRM Online practice, and need a fast overview of the ins-and-outs of what you need to do, then this guide is for you. The guide will cover what you need to know and where find it, train for it and much more: Introduction (to … Continue reading NEW – CRM Online Partner Getting Started Guide
Hybrid Deployment Prerequisites
Before you create and configure a hybrid deployment using Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and the Hybrid Configuration wizard, your existing on-premises Exchange organization must meet certain requirements. If you don't meet these requirements, you won't be able to complete the steps within the Hybrid Configuration wizard and you won't be able to configure a hybrid … Continue reading Hybrid Deployment Prerequisites
Welcome Polaris
The CRM Online December 2012 Update aka Polaris has been rolled out to our datacenters and existing tenants have been upgraded. You will enjoy a brand new form experience for many of the entities, e.g the Account entity (see below) Opt-In To get started with the update as an existing CRM Online customer, you … Continue reading Welcome Polaris
Preparing for the Next SharePoint Online Service Update
Microsoft is preparing to roll out the new SharePoint Online as a part of Office 365. As a result of this initial phase of the SharePoint Online service update, you may be affected by some of the design changes. Below is a consolidated list of items with pointers to documented fixes and posted workarounds: Install … Continue reading Preparing for the Next SharePoint Online Service Update
Good News: Use one of your Office 365 ProPlus activations on a network server with RDS role enabled (UPDATED March 18, 2013)
In case you missed it - the latest Product Use Rights (january 2013) now includes a note under Additional Terms #3, page 82 "3. Each user may also use one of the five activations on a network server with the Remote Desktop Services (RDS) role enabled" (see screenshot below) Update January 22nd, 2013 Its important … Continue reading Good News: Use one of your Office 365 ProPlus activations on a network server with RDS role enabled (UPDATED March 18, 2013)
Are you a visual learner?
If you are a visual learner then these videos might be useful. Office 365 video training courses Whether you’re new to Office 365 or want to learn a few new tricks, these courses will teach you how to use email, share documents and collaborate on projects, set up and attend online meetings, and use … Continue reading Are you a visual learner?
Firefox or Chrome users are repeatedly prompted for credentials in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011
Some Firefox or Chome users are repeatedly prompted to sign in even though they have successfully signed in previously when they use the web browser. This issue occurs when the following conditions are true: The web browser is connecting to a Microsoft Dynamics CRM Server that uses AD FS 2.0 for claims-based authentication. Claims-based authentication … Continue reading Firefox or Chrome users are repeatedly prompted for credentials in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas to my readers across the World. I'm humbled by the number of views and feedback I get from my blog posts. The top 3 (see below) in terms of views are currently standing af 22,000, 16,000, and 12,000 views. Numbers like that makes me want to keep on blogging, so you'll see lots of … Continue reading Merry Christmas
Windows PowerShell for SharePoint Command Builder
The new SharePoint Online has an all-new Windows PowerShell module for admins to manage their sites and users. Windows PowerShell unlocks a lot of new scenarios, including bulk site creation and upgrade, and better quota management and reporting. To make it easier to build out a variety of Windows PowerShell commands for SharePoint Online, we've designed … Continue reading Windows PowerShell for SharePoint Command Builder
NEW – CRM Launch Portal
In case you missed it - Microsoft Partners can now leverage a bunch of great materials on the new Launch site in preparation for the December 2012 Service Update of CRM Online
