Web Seminar Series - Why ISV's are Partnering with Microsoft Dynamics

Special InvitationWhy ISVs are Partnering with Microsoft DynamicsWeb Seminar SeriesNovember 17–24, 2008Have you ever thought about developing on Microsoft Dynamics®? If you have, this is your chance to put those ideas into action. If you haven’t, this is the moment to start thinking.

Our new series of six Web seminars, entitled Why ISVs are Partnering with Microsoft Dynamics, will help you learn all you need to know about Microsoft Dynamics. Beginning on November 17, 2008 at 09:00 A.M. PST, we’ll demonstrate how you can use each product as a basis for development.

We’ll also highlight new business opportunities, and show you how to make the most of them by increasing your speed-to-market.

So get involved—and find out why it makes sense to be a Microsoft Dynamics developer.

Seminar DetailsPart 1: Introduction and Dynamics OverviewWarren Wilbee, Director of ISV Evangelism, and Joseph Corigliano, Microsoft Dynamics Director, Business Development November 17, 2008 09:00 A.M. PST This session will outline the wider seminar series and give you an overview of Microsoft Dynamics. You’ll learn how your ISV business can profit from building on or connecting to Microsoft Dynamics products. The event is aimed at business and technical decision makers, and includes time at the end of the session for questions and answers.

Part 2: Microsoft Dynamics ISV Value PropositionJay Manley, Microsoft Dynamics Principal Technologist November 18, 2008 09:00 A.M. PST This seminar will delve deeper into the value of developing on Microsoft Dynamics products. The session will be presented in video format, with time for questions and answers at the end.

Part 3: Microsoft Dynamics AX as a PlatformKevin Racer, Microsoft Dynamics Principal Technologist November 19, 2008 09:00 A.M. PST With the launch of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 in May 2008, now is the time to consider using the product for your development efforts. This session will focus on the business functionality of Microsoft Dynamics AX, including its strengths in manufacturing and e-business, as well as discussing the opportunities for ISVs.

Part 4: Microsoft Dynamics NAV as a PlatformThom Doss, Microsoft Dynamics NAV Technology Specialist November 20, 2008 09:00 A.M. PST Here, the focus will be on the business opportunity for ISVs developing on Microsoft Dynamics NAV. With the latest version of the product about to be released, the session will also cover some of its new features and show how they could be beneficial from a development perspective.

Part 5: Microsoft Dynamics CRM as a PlatformJohn O’Donnell, Microsoft Dynamics ISV Architect Evangelist November 21, 2008 09:00 A.M. PST This session will focus on the flexibility of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 as a development platform. It will show how the product provides an excellent basis for building from the ground up, and how ISVs can use it to move towards the “anything relationship management” (XRM) solutions their customers are demanding.

Part 6: Microsoft Dynamics Mobile as a PlatformBert Burkholder, Microsoft Dynamics Mobile Technology Specialist November 24, 2008 09:00 A.M. PST The concluding seminar will cover the capabilities of Microsoft Dynamics Mobile, telling the story of the design decisions behind the product, its target audience and its development potential. If your customers are demanding that you deliver mobile solutions, you can’t afford to miss this.