pdc2008

Case Study: Bridging On-Premises with the Cloud

System — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:33:28 GMT

Learn how CRM has designed and architected a single code-base to target a cloud-based and on-premises offering. The architect of Microsoft Dynamics CRM will describe how they look at using cloud services, the management and development patterns they use when moving an application to the cloud. This real world case study uses examples from the creation of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 and Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online.

David Shutt

Microsoft Dynamics AX: Building Business Process into Your Application

System — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:33:26 GMT

Do you want to understand how to model and orchestrate business process in your application? Learn how Microsoft Dynamics AX is using .NET 4.0, specifically focusing on illustrating how to use Windows Workflow Foundation to drive process execution and the intuitive new Flow Chart modeling style and rehostable editor to efficiently deliver a workflow modeling experience for Business Analysts in your own application.

Josh Honeyman

Microsoft Dynamics CRM: The Appealing Business Application

System — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:32:21 GMT

Have you ever built a business application that people actually enjoy using? Learn how you can build appealing business applications using the Microsoft Dynamics CRM product and its application constructs, including the client-side compositing framework, page layout, and forms. See how Dynamics CRM adds value as a rapid application development solution with integration into cloud platform services

Humberto Lezama Guadarrama
Humberto is a Program Manager at the Microsoft Dynamics CRM product team; he is a member of the "platform" group and focuses on providing the framework, tools and extension points that developers, architects and partners can take advantage of when building applications on top of CRM. He is passionate about software development and user experience and looks at Dynamics CRM outside its traditional meaning (Customer Relationships Management) and more as the engine that drives business applications… an engine that is easy to use and can save a lot of development time. Previous experiences include project management and software development positions in several companies back in his home county, Mexico, where he dealt with problems in very different domains, from multimedia to distributed systems and security. Humberto holds a Master’s degree in Information Systems from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Systems and Management from ITESM, CCM.

Microsoft Dynamics CRM: Building Line-of-Business Applications

System — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:32:52 GMT

Learn how the next version of the Microsoft Dynamics CRM data model can be manipulated through meta data. See how to add custom business logic, including plug-ins and custom messages for Microsoft Dynamics CRM entities.

Andrew Bybee
Andrew is currently a Principal Program Manager responsible for developer and partner investments in Dynamics CRM. Prior to joining Microsoft in 1997, Andrew worked for an IBM business partner in Southern California and has 15 years experience in product development and project management.

Dynamics Online: Building Business Applications with Commerce and Payment APIs

System — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:32:54 GMT

Learn how to use the Dynamics Online Commerce and Payment API to extend business processes from Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to the cloud. This session will show three key scenarios: using ERP data to build e-commerce solutions over the Internet; accepting credit card transactions via both the ERP system and an e-commerce system using the same merchant account; and using built-in components of the API to easily add functionality such as a shopping cart or an interface to eBay.

Adam Wilson