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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4 Integration Unleashed

Extending Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0

This chapter reviews what it means to extend Microsoft Dynamics CRM and examines some necessary factors you must consider before performing any of the included customizations.

This chapter is from the book Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4 Integration Unleashed.

Articles

Exploiting phpMyadmin: How to Get root in 15 Easy Steps
Security expert Seth Fogie provides you with a real-world illustration of a how a simple overlooked account can lead to root access.
By Seth Fogie - Nov 20, 2009
Windows 7 Gadgets: No Sidebar Required
Michael Miller discusses what's new with gadgets in Windows 7, and shows how to find and download new gadgets to your desktop.
By Michael Miller - Nov 20, 2009
Introduction to CMMI for Services
Do you need CMMI? If you have problems such as plans that are made but not necessarily followed; inconsistent expectations and service levels; a crisis atmosphere amidst over-commitments and overruns; and unhappy customers, you should read this chapter to see if CMMI is right for your service business.
By Eileen C. Forrester, Brandon L. Buteau, Sandy Shrum - Nov 19, 2009
PRAXIS I Exam Cram: Reading
This chapter will help you prepare for the PRAXIS I Pre-Professional Skills Test (PPST) in reading.
By Diana Huggins - Nov 19, 2009
Advanced .NET Debugging: Managed Heap and Garbage Collection
Mario Hewardt takes a look at the internals of the CLR heap manager and the GC and some common pitfalls that can wreak havoc in your application. He shows how to utilize the debuggers and a set of other tools to illustrate how to get to the bottom of the problems.
By Mario Hewardt - Nov 18, 2009
Introducing Windows 7
Robert Cowart and Brian Knittle talk about what Windows 7 is and is not.
By Robert Cowart, Brian Knittel - Nov 18, 2009
Keeping Data Organized and Duplicate-Free with Microsoft Dynamics CRM
Anne Stanton explains the ways Microsoft Dynamics CRM protects against duplicate entries and finds duplicates that may have been created.
By Anne Stanton - Nov 18, 2009
Managing Leads in Microsoft Dynamics CRM
This chapter dives into the world of leads and the meaning of leads in the world of Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
By Anne Stanton - Nov 18, 2009
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Exam Cram: Promotion of Function and Health of Residents
This chapter focuses on the key principles involved in providing resident care as tested on the CNA Clinical Skills Test .
By Linda Whitenton, Marty Walker - Nov 17, 2009
CompTIA A+ Cert Guide: Using and Managing Windows
This chapter goes into depth concerning the fundamentals of Windows Vista and Windows XP that will be tested in the A+ 220-701 and 220-702 exams.
By Scott Mueller, David L. Prowse, Mark Edward Soper - Nov 17, 2009

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Podcasts

OnMicrosoft (Video + Audio).NET RIA (Rich Internt Application) Services: An Introduction- Part 1 of 2
Brad Abrams and Dinesh Kulkarni provide an overview of the server, client, and tooling components of .NET Rich Internet Application Services. Learn about improved data validation and transitions in animations improve the rich-ness of applications.
By Dinesh Kulkarni, Brad Abrams - Nov 19, 2009
.NET RIA (Rich Internet Application) Services: Behind the Scenes- Part 2 of 2
Brad Abrams and Dinesh Kulkarni provide a developer-centric in-depth view of .NET Rich Internet Application Services (RIA) fundamentals.
By Brad Abrams, Dinesh Kulkarni - Nov 19, 2009
Is Microsoft Going Agile? Insights from Scott Guthrie
Scott Guthrie discusses Microsoft's relationship with Agile. Learn what Microsoft is doing to enable developers to adopt an agile strategy.
By Scott Guthrie - Nov 19, 2009
Silverlight 4 with Scott Guthrie
Scott Guthrie provides an overview of his keynote at PDC 2009. Learn about Silverlight 4 new features. Get an inside developer perspective on Silverlight 4.
By Scott Guthrie - Nov 19, 2009
Inside Microsoft's Language Design Process with Luca Bolognese
Luca Bolognese provides an under-the-covers view of how programming languages are designed within Microsoft. Learn about how features are evaluated before being adopted into a language, and why sometimes excellent features are rejected.
By Luca Bolognese - Nov 18, 2009

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Blogs

Minutes from the October 2009 Meeting

The minutes from the Santa Cruz (October 2009) meeting are available here. Even if you're not a language layer at heart, I encourage you to read them.

By Danny Kalev - November 19, 2009 - Programming, C/C++
Social Networking for the Anti-Socialites

How would Scrooge handle today's emphasis on social networking?

By John Traenkenschuh - November 11, 2009 - Home & Office Computing, Networking, Security, Other Networking
The Laid Off IT Guy! Website Project

A good friend of mine started his own accounting practice about 6 months ago.  A few weeks ago he invited me to dinner and told me that he had a project for me.  I graciously accepted, as I’ve wanted to do some consulting work. What he shared with me is that he wants to build his brand by having me build a website for him. Sounds good to me.

By Laid Off IT Guy - October 26, 2009

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