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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 Application Design

By : Mahender Pal
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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 Application Design

By: Mahender Pal

Overview of this book

<p>Businesses can have their developers build complete apps or plug-ins and interfaces to suit their business needs. With the application of MS CRM, administrators can alter the content, layout, and business logic for each business use case. Businesses can choose to run Dynamics CRM on their own internal server or to link to web-hosted installations. This book is an enhanced guide that covers all the new features released with Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015. Coming straight off the shelf with a whole new frontier of updated business rules, process enhancements, SDK methods, and other enhancements, this book is a complete guide for all your Dynamics CRM questions.</p> <p>Starting off, this book will introduce you to the deployment options such as online and on-premise, and the software and hardware requirements as CRM customization. It will also teach you how to develop a sample application.</p> <p>Going deeper, this book teaches you about the new enhancements in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 such as business process, new client-side scripting, mobile application, and actions enhancements. You will quickly get up and running with plugin development and project tracking concepts with the help of sample applications.</p> <p>The book concludes with how Microsoft Dynamics CRM extends its mobile capabilities and bring more feature-rich experience to the app users.</p>
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 Application Design
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

About the Reviewers

Ahmad Saad Masroor is a senior solution architect for a Denmark-based Microsoft Dynamics partner, AlfaPeople, where he is responsible for the technology and architecture of AlfaPeople across Dubai and Saudi Arabia. He is currently in the AlfaPeople Middle East presales team and supports sales and customer/prospect engagements.

Ahmad completed his bachelor of information technology degree from Amity University and has a total of 10 years experience in CRM consulting, implementing, and supporting solutions that have diverse technologies and capabilities. He has worked in a number of consulting roles with Microsoft, PWC, and HCL.

He is diligent and committed to the profession and is a supporter of poverty alleviation.

By applying strong business acumen, systems acuity, and leadership talents, Ahmad is very much at home creating operational centers of excellence. He has built a solid foundation of corporate clients through his IT consulting and business advisory services.

Aside from being a CRM solution architect, he is the managing partner at SattvaSoul. It is a professionally-run charitable organization working towards revolutionizing society with a holistic approach. Ahmad also works as a philanthropist.

You can follow him on Twitter at a_saad and write to him at [email protected].

Nishant Rana is a Microsoft Certified Professional who loves working in Microsoft Dynamics CRM, SharePoint, and other Microsoft .NET technologies such as Azure and ASP.NET.. He is currently working as a consultant in Microsoft, India, and actively promotes budding professionals through his weblog, http://nishantrana.me/He has also been a technical reviewer for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Application Design, Microsoft Dynamics 2011 Reporting, and CRM 2013 Quick Start.

You can follow him on twitter at https://twitter.com/nishantranaCRM or write to him at [email protected]

Tanguy Touzard is a technical consultant and solution architect at Javista in Paris, France. He has been working with Microsoft Dynamics CRM for more than ten years on various project aspects: development, consulting, and training. He has been a Microsoft MVP for five years.

Tanguy is the creator of XrmToolBox, a set of tools that allows a nondeveloper to customize Microsoft Dynamics CRM with less pain than these tasks normally require. This project also allows other developers to create their own tools for XrmToolBox. The project is available on Github at http://www.xrmtoolbox.com.

James Wood is a solution architect at Gap Consulting with skills in the end-to-end implementation of enterprise Microsoft Dynamics CRM solutions. He acts in a hybrid role—that is a combination of technical and functional roles. He is also a developer of bespoke software. He graduated from the University of Huddersfield with a first class honours degree.

He has worked with Microsoft Dynamics CRM for over five years. He has worked on a number of small to large implementations in sectors including local and regional government, insurance, charitable, welfare, and health care.

Outside the workplace, James participates in the Microsoft CRM community with a personal blog that attracts a strong following. He posts on StackOverflow where he is a top poster on CRM-related questions, and he has technically edited a number Microsoft CRM books published by Packt Publishing.

You can read more about James at www.woodswork.co.uk.