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· MaxQ

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
Blog: http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
Twitter: http://twitter.com/SanjayJain369

FY09 Dynamics Platform Adoption Stories: SmartCatalog

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 16:25:00 GMT

During Convergence 2009, I got an opportunity to sit down with Steve Brown from SmartCatalog (formerly known as Endeavor Commerce). SmartCatalog is a guided selling and sales configuration solution for Microsoft Dynamics CRM and helps manufacturing, telecommunications, healthcare, retail and service companies around the world increase revenue, profit and customer loyalty by empowering their sale channels with intelligence and guidance needed to process valid quotes and orders. To learn more see the demo and webinar.

Prior Stories:

· Permuta Technologies

· Avalara

· MaxQ

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
Blog: http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
Twitter: http://twitter.com/SanjayJain369

FY09 Dynamics Platform Adoption Stories: Permuta Technologies

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 16:16:00 GMT

During Convergence 2009, I got an opportunity to sit down with Ryan Millett, President and CTO and Dave Milton, CTO from Permuta Technologies. Permuta has released DefenseReady, a suite of business applications for Department of Defense (DOD), built on Microsoft Dynamics CRM Platform. You may see the demo and whitepaper.

Prior Stories:

· Avalara

· MaxQ

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
Blog: http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
Twitter: http://twitter.com/SanjayJain369

FY09 Dynamics Platform Adoption Stories: Avalara

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 16:07:00 GMT

During Convergence 2009, I got an opportunity to sit down with Marshal Kushniruk EVP of Strategic Accounts and Customer Experience, Mark Wilhelm VP Development, and Bryan Wiggins VP Marketing from Avalara, provider of AvaTax, on-demand sales tax compliance services. Learn more about AvaTax for Microsoft Dynamics AX here.

Prior Stories:

· MaxQ

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
Blog: http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
Twitter: http://twitter.com/SanjayJain369

FY09 Dynamics Platform Adoption Stories: LinkPoint360

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 16:02:00 GMT

During Convergence 2009, I got an opportunity to sit down with Glenn Lehner from LinkPoint360, a leading provider of Lotus Notes and GroupWise integration with Microsoft Dynamics CRM. You can learn more on LinkPoint for Microsoft Dynamics CRM Features, and Screenshots.

Prior Stories:
* Bottomline Technologies
* Hoovers
* LeadTime Techonology
* Pervasive Software
* Celenia Software
* MaxQ
* Parature

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
Blog: http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
Twitter: http://twitter.com/SanjayJain369

FY09 Dynamics Platform Adoption Stories: Bottomline Technologies

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:48:00 GMT

During Convergence 2009, I got an opportunity to sit down with Karl Taylor from Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), provider of collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions to corporations, financial institutions and banks around the world. You can learn about the Create!Form for Microsoft Dynamics and see the Create!form for Microsoft Dynamics AX Demo.

Prior Stories:
* Hoovers
* LeadTime Techonology
* Celenia Software
* MaxQ
* Parature

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
Blog: http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
Twitter: http://twitter.com/SanjayJain369

FY09 Dynamics Platform Adoption Stories: Hoovers

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 02:46:00 GMT

During Convergence 2009, I got an opportunity to sit down with Heidi Tucker and Malcolm Domecq from Hoovers (a D&B company that gives its customers a competitive edge with insight and actionable information about companies, industries and key decision makers). Recently Hoovers announced the availability of Access Hoover’s for Microsoft Dynamics CRM. You can learn more about the solution here, watch the demo and signup for TestDrive.

Prior Stories:
* LeadTime Techonology
* Pervasive Software
* Celenia Software
* MaxQ
* Parature

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
Blog: http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
Twitter: http://twitter.com/SanjayJain369

FY09 Dynamics Platform Adoption Stories: LeadTime Technology

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 02:09:00 GMT

During Convergence 2009, I got an opportunity to sit down with Mike Bonelli, President, LeadTime Technology , leader in optimization model for Forecasting, Production Planning, Distribution Planning, and Scheduling. Recently LeadTime Technology announced partnership with Fullscope to Strengthen APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) Offering for Process Manufacturers. See the earlier announcement on FastForward, advanced planning and optimization tools suite for small to mid-sized manufacturers and distributors.

Prior Stories:
* Pervasive Software
* Celenia Software
* MaxQ
* Parature

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
Blog: http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
Twitter: http://twitter.com/SanjayJain369

FY09 Dynamics Platform Adoption Stories: Pervasive Software

Sanjay Jain — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:32:00 GMT

During Convergence 2009, I got an opportunity to sit down with Dennis Hall from Pervasive Software (NASDAQ: PVSW), a global leader in embeddable data management and agile integration software. Earlier Pervasive announced their integration offering for QuickBooks accounting software and Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online. You can learn more about the DatatSync solution here, watch the demo here and sign 30-days free trial here.

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
Blog: http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
Twitter: http://twitter.com/SanjayJain369

Certified for Microsoft Dynamics: Chat with Christian Lindberg

Sanjay Jain — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:09:00 GMT

During Convergence 2009, I got an opportunity to sit down with Christian Lindberg, Microsoft. Christian is driving an important initiative called CfMD (Certified for Microsoft Dynamics) for our ISVs. Christian shared his deep insight including What is this program, How to get it, What are the benefits to ISVs and Customers, and How to get started..

Additional Resources:
* VeriTest/Lionbridge, the administrator for CfMD
* Partner Solution Profiler
* Microsoft Dynamics Solution Finder
* Pinpoint

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
http://twitter.com/sanjayjain369

Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 AIF Web Services Screencast

Sanjay Jain — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:51:00 GMT

Application Integration Framework (AIF) enables companies to integrate Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 and communicate with external business processes and partners through the exchange of XML over various transport media. AIF enables both business-to-business and application-to-application integration scenarios.

Following enhancements are new in AX 2009
* Create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) operations are now supported.
* The programming model for AIF supports document services that encapsulate business logic and are the interface to external systems.
* AIF provides functionality for consuming external Web services from within X++.
* Performance improvements include the ability to scale up and handle more messages through parallel message processing and the addition of multiple AOSs.
* New document services for additional commonly-used documents.

Additional Resources:
* Microsoft Releases Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, June, 2008
* AIF Overview
* What's New in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 for Developers
* WCF and AIF in Dynamics 2009: Chatting with Michael Merz, PM for AIF (Video Interview by Ben Riga)
* Microsoft Dynamics AX receives placement in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant
* Download Pre-Sales Demonstration Toolkit For Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 - Refresh 1 (Need PartnerSource Access)

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
Blog: http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
Twitter: http://twitter.com/SanjayJain369

2nd CRM Incubation Week Videos: myStaffingCRM

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 03:05:00 GMT

During 2^nd CRM Incubation Week in Boston, MA, I took the opportunity to sit down with all startup teams to discuss their experiences and perspectives on Microsoft’s investments (BizSpark, XRM, Azure) to make them succeed in today’s economy.

In this series, I am pleased to introduce myStaffinfCRM, Best XRM Solution Award winner.

Enjoy the VIDEO starring Jennifer Brogee, Sandy Wurth, Tony Calvelage, CRM MVP Jim Steger, and Larry Gregory.

The solution demo starts at time 05:09.

Sanjay Jain

ISV Architect Evangelist

Microsoft Corporation

2nd CRM Incubation Week Videos: FourthLink

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 03:01:00 GMT

During 2^nd CRM Incubation Week in Boston, MA, I took the opportunity to sit down with all startup teams to discuss their experiences and perspectives on Microsoft’s investments (BizSpark, XRM, Azure) to make them succeed in today’s economy.

In this series, I am pleased to introduce FourthLink, Most Viable Business Award Winner.

Enjoy the VIDEO starring Scott Weiss, Ken Leeser, Michael Berlyn, Rich Crane, and Larry Gregory.

The solution demo starts at time 5:38.

Sanjay Jain

ISV Architect Evangelist

Microsoft Corporation

2nd CRM Incubation Week Videos: SkylineVS

Sanjay Jain — Sat, 06 Jun 2009 23:13:00 GMT

During 2^nd CRM Incubation Week in Boston, MA, I took the opportunity to sit down with all startup teams to discuss their experiences and perspectives on Microsoft’s investments (BizSpark, XRM, Azure) to make them succeed in today’s economy.

In this series, I am pleased to introduce Skyline Vertical Solutions.

Enjoy the VIDEO starring Henry Hickman, Rao Kasibhotla, Devender Singh, John O’Donnell, and Larry Gregory.

The solution demo starts at time 8:45.

Sanjay Jain
ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
Blog: http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain
Twitter: http://twitter.com/SanjayJain369

2nd CRM Incubation Week Videos: HIPAAMatic

Sanjay Jain — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:42:00 GMT

In this series, I am pleased to introduce HIPAAMatic, the "Most Innovative Award" winner.

Enjoy the VIDEO starring Shawn Ramirtha, Dhruv Chopra, Vishwa Kapoor, CRM MVP Aaron Elder, and Larry Gregory.

The solution demo starts at time 13:10.

Sanjay Jain

ISV Architect Evangelist

Microsoft Corporation

2nd CRM Incubation Week Videos: SmartRedPen

Sanjay Jain — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:18:00 GMT

In this series, I am pleased to introduce SmartRedPen.

Enjoy the VIDEO starring Jennifer A. Caulfield, Bolivar M. Vivanco, and Larry Gregory.

The solution demo starts at time 1:23.

Sanjay Jain

ISV Architect Evangelist

Microsoft Corporation

http://Blogs.msdn.com/SanjayJain

Microsoft Dynamics Platform Adoption FY09 Stories: Celenia Software

Sanjay Jain — Wed, 27 May 2009 18:52:00 GMT

During our 1^st Dynamics AX Acceleration lab in Atlanta MTC, I got an opportunity to sit down with Daryn Terlesky from Celenia Software to discuss their CRM/ERP connector, which recently achieved “Certified for Microsoft Dynamics”. This connector, formally known as Celenia CRM Connector (CCC) connects Dynamics CRM to Dynamics AX/NAV. You can watch a prerecorded demo here (click on play movie).

Sanjay Jain

ISV Architect Evangelist

Microsoft Corporation

http://twitter.com/sanjayjain369

CRM Incubation Week Videos: DubMeNow

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 17:10:00 GMT

During 1^st CRM Incubation Week, I took the opportunity to sit down with all startup teams to discuss their experiences and perspectives on Microsoft’s investments to make them succeed in today’s economy. In this series, I am pleased to introduce DubMeNow, Best Business Award winner. Enjoy the VIDEO starring Chris Hopkinson, Jay Danielian, Warren Wilbee.

Sanjay Jain

ISV Architect Evangelist

Microsoft Corporation

CRM Incubation Week Videos: Channel Blade

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 17:08:00 GMT

During 1^st CRM Incubation Week, I took the opportunity to sit down with all startup teams to discuss their experiences and perspectives on Microsoft’s investments to make them succeed in today’s economy. In this series, I am pleased to introduce Channel Blade, Super Cool Award winner. Enjoy the video starring Nathan Haywood, Eulace Malloy, Frank Hagen, Sanjay Jain.

Sanjay Jain

ISV Architect Evangelist

Microsoft Corporation

CRM Incubation Week Videos: Highland Martin

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 07:57:00 GMT

During 1^st CRM Incubation Week, I took the opportunity to sit down with all startup teams to discuss their experiences and perspectives on Microsoft’s investments to make them succeed in today’s economy. In this series, I am pleased to introduce Highland Martin, Best Business Award winner. Enjoy the VIDEO starring Keith Johnson, Eric Hood, Jason Eagleton, and Sanjay Jain.

Sanjay Jain

ISV Architect Evangelist

Microsoft Corporation

CRM Incubation Week Videos: Prime Time Software Solutions

Sanjay Jain — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 07:56:00 GMT

During 1^st CRM Incubation Week, I took the opportunity to sit down with all startup teams to discuss their experiences and perspectives on Microsoft’s investments to make them succeed in today’s economy. In this series, I am pleased to introduce Prime Time Software Solutions, Advisor Award winner. Enjoy the VIDEO starring Warren Wilbee, William (Bill) Smith, and Bobby L. Hebert.

Sanjay Jain

ISV Architect Evangelist

Microsoft Corporation

CRM Incubation Week Videos: support4U Inc.

Sanjay Jain — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 19:34:00 GMT

During 1^st CRM Incubation Week, I took the opportunity to sit down with all startup teams to discuss their experiences and perspectives on Microsoft’s investments to make them succeed in today’s economy. In this series, I am pleased to introduce Support4U Inc, Super Cool Award winner. Enjoy the video starring Warren Wilbee, Lon Orenstein, Alexey Korobko, and Jim Steger.

Sanjay Jain

ISV Architect Evangelist

Microsoft Corporation