xRM User Group

This months user group will be held on Wednesday the 16th of March 2011, to coincide with the release of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 and Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online.

Brett Yorgey from JayThom will be presenting, who will dive into all things CRM and how it best suits your needs.
The user group will consist of information and demos about the new user interface architecture, marketing, sales and customer services possibilities.

Microsoft
Level 5, 4 Freshwater Place
Southbank VIC 3006
Starts: Wednesday March 16th 2011 5:30pm – 7pm – Free Pizza and Drinks and then we dive in.

Please click here to register

Due to the running of the Melbourne Cup this week, We have moved this month’s edition of the Melbourne Xrm User Group to Tuesday the 9th of November. As with October’s session, we will be continuing to look through Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 and explore how it can be used for development purposes.

Some of the areas that will be covered this month are:

•LINQ
•Plugins
•Form Scripting
•Web Resources

As always it will be held at Microsoft’s Melbourne office from 5:30pm.

Microsoft
Level 5, 4 Freshwater Place
Southbank VIC 3006
Starts: 5:30pm – Pizza and Drinks first and then we dive in.

Click Here to Register

We have had to delay this month’s session till the second week of November, we will update you once we have confirmed room availability please stay tuned.

This month’s session will be focusing on the development of applications in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 BETA. Because the area is so large we will split it over a few sessions.

Some of the areas that will be covered are LINQ, Plugins, Form Scripting, and Web Resources.

Microsoft
Level 5, 4 Freshwater Place
Southbank VIC 3006
Starts: 5:30pm – Pizza and Drinks first and then we dive in.

Thanks to everyone who came last night.

As promised here is the link for the CRM 4.0 to CRM 2011 JavaScript Converter.

Also there was an update to the Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 SDK released. In this release they have added some hands on labs and additional tools. Some C# sample source code has been updated and it also includes some Form JavaScript examples.

Next month we will be getting deeper into the Development and Customisation side of CRM 2011, I will post the agenda outline next week.

Over the next few months, the Melbourne xRM User Group will be taking the covers off Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011, which was released to Beta this month, and discussing various aspects of the system’s new features

During the first interactive session, we will begin to look at the following.

• Ribbon Toolbar
• Form Features
• Form Customisation
• Data Import
• Dialogs & Processes

As always it will be held at Microsoft in Melbourne on the 6th of October.

Microsoft
Level 5, 4 Freshwater Place
Southbank VIC 3006
Starts: 5:30pm – Pizza and Drinks first and then we dive in.

Please RSVP at here

Due to the Australia Partner Conference we will be moving the September xRM User Group for Microsoft Dynamics meeting from the 1st of September to Wednesday 8th of September. The night will still be held at the Microsoft Melbourne Office.

Chris Plumridge from CyTrack will discuss how they have had a long history in contact centre solutions developed on the Microsoft platform that enabled Microsoft Dynamics partners to engage in partnership to deliver business solutions with Telephony channel specialists.  By combining the power of Microsoft Dynamics CRM integrated with your Telephony platforms you can offer market leading solutions for customer interaction.

This will be followed by Sean Edmunds from Experian, who will discuss different ways of compiling comprehensive business and consumer data and analysing this information in meaningful ways so that businesses can make better decisions and perform more profitably.

There will also be some discussion around the upcoming public beta release of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 and Tech Ed 2010.

Microsoft
Level 5, 4 Freshwater Place
Southbank VIC 3006
Starts: 5:30pm – Pizza and Drinks first and then we dive in.

Sign up Here to Register

Due to our involvement in the World Wide Partner conference this month we will be postponing the Victorian xRM User Group series for the month of July.

This will be done with the expectation of continuing these sessions in August, with a huge session dedicated to WPC and the effects on CRM.

Please stay tuned for more details about this upcoming session on August 2^nd

Hi Everyone,

Tech Ed Australia 2010 is fast approaching and submissions for content closes June 12.

If you have something you would like to submit check out the Tech Ed Australia 2010 Call for Topics tool

Hi Everyone,

This months xRM user group will be held on the 3rd of March at Microsoft Level 5, 4 Freshwater Place, Southbank VIC 3006.

As usual it starts: 5:30pm – Pizza and Drinks first and then we get in to it.

This month we are looking at Investing your existing .NET skill in Microsoft Dynamics CRM

At the moment, there is a huge demand in the Microsoft CRM market and unfortunately followed by a shortage of skills around Microsoft CRM.

In this upcoming session, Dimaz Pramudya will demonstrate on how you can leverage your existing .NET skill to build an awesome solution in Dynamics CRM. The session will cover all the CRM Customization and Integration points such as Plugins, Workflows, Javascript, Custom Pages. All written purely in .NET.

Please RSVP at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/580067999

JayThom are continuing their Victorian xRM User Group series for Microsoft Dynamics on Wednesday 3nd February and will be held at the Microsoft Office. Please join us for an informative awareness session on the Miller Heiman sales processes.
Miller Heiman brings precision to the art of selling. Our simple, powerful processes and tools help drive performance. Miller Heiman has been defining and documenting successful selling for more than 30 years. During this session, Brett Bosner from Miller Heiman will present.
This session will be followed by a look into TKDialogs solution and Dynamics CRM. The guest speaker for this session will be Brent Howard