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Groove and OneNote - Convergence 2008 day 2 (post 3)

Erik P. Ernst — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:16:00 GMT

Today my first session was about "Extending Collaboration with the 2007 Microsoft Office System: Office Groove 2007 and Office OneNote 2007". I selected this session because I have previously been using both Groove and OneNote and I really see some potential in both applications. But I would...(read more)

Convergence 2008 - the keynote (post 2)

Erik P. Ernst — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:34:00 GMT

Kirill Tatarinov's keynote was the first session on Convergence 2008. As someone who have participated on many Microsoft and before that Navision conferences over years then this keynote as actually boring. Not that Kirill is a bad speaker, his little russian accent makes him sound a bit more entertaining...(read more)

Welcome to Convergence EMEA 2008 in Copenhagen (post 1)

Erik P. Ernst — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:37:00 GMT

I have just arrived in Bella Center, the venue where Microsoft Convergence takes place in Copenhagen 2008. They also call it Convergence EMEA, for Europe, Middleeast and Africa and this is the second year in the row where they have it here in Bella Center. It's only 8:30am here and the conference...(read more)

What's new?

Erik P. Ernst — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:46:00 GMT

I know it's been a long time since I've been writing to this blog. It's not because nothing has happend the last months. No in fact I've been very busy (who isn't?). But it's like this: every day I'm ready many very interesting blog posts, both here on the Dynamics User Group...(read more)

Delayed Happy New Year

Erik P. Ernst — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 22:19:00 GMT

I know it's almost January 16th. But still HAPPY NEW YEAR everybody! I haven't been so much online the last month. I have been very busy. Not only did I have all of my children from December 27th. until January 10th. All four girls, which means no time for anything but work and children! And...(read more)

Dynamics User Group now on Facebook.com

Erik P. Ernst — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:54:00 GMT

After having received more and more invites to join Facebook.com I finally decided to create my own profile here today. After having used different social networks for years, then I must say that I'm impressed with Facebook. Compared with the other SN's then I feel that Facebook is like a MySpace...(read more)

Should you invest in Dynamics NAV now?

Erik P. Ernst — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:30:00 GMT

In a different post Daniel asked a very interesting question after Microsoft's announcement that Dynamics NAV 5.1 (now NAV "6.0" or NAV 2008) will not be released until the first half year of 2008, which I think deserves an answer. "I don't know what you all think, but this puts...(read more)

Why will Microsoft not let me speak about Dynamics NAV at Convergence?

Erik P. Ernst — Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:23:00 GMT

Today is the last day of Convergence 2007 EMEA in Copenhagen. And today is where I will be speaking about the Dynamics CRM implementation my company ISS is doing (session: CRM313 Thursday at 14:30). After 3 days of listening to several very borring customer cases, then I would think Microsoft should...(read more)

Convergence 2007 EMEA - Day 1 - The Power Of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0...

Erik P. Ernst — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 13:14:00 GMT

The second session I listened into today was (GEN004) The Power of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 for Customer Choice. It was hosted by General Manager for CRM Brad Wilson. Brad started his presentation talking about how CRM is located in the market compared to other CRM packages (Siebel, SAP, SalesForce...(read more)

Convergence 2007 EMEA - Day 1 - General Dynamics NAV session

Erik P. Ernst — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:06:00 GMT

Mogens Elsberg started the session with a funny and sweet little fairytale about three boys call Wind, Balser and Bang meeting the Big Bill G. before going into the real business. The three NAV winners of the Pinnacle Awards was presented. The Jan Silleman was given the stage to talk about what Dynamics...(read more)

Convergence 2007 EMEA - Day 0 - Partnerday: Dynamics NAV 2008?

Erik P. Ernst — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:21:00 GMT

Today was the first day of Microsoft Convergence 2007 in Copenhagen. Well not really the first "real" day, but partnerday, where only partners, speakers and Microsoft employees were invited (including Dynamics MVP's). Not much interesting happened today. The partner keynote was made by...(read more)

Next week it's time Convergence 2007 in Copenhagen

Erik P. Ernst — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:37:00 GMT

Next week it's again time for Convergence, Microsoft's only world-wide conference for end-users and partners with focus on the Microsoft Dynamics products. Well ok, world-wide is not really true anymore. Since last year they have two Convergence conferences every year. One in the US (normally...(read more)

For the 4th time - receiver of the Microsoft Dynamics NAV MVP Award

Erik P. Ernst — Tue, 09 Oct 2007 06:44:00 GMT

Well after having received the Microsoft Dynamics NAV MVP Award in 2004, 2005 and 2006, then of cause I was looking forward to see if I had made the honour and would recevie it again for 2007/2008. And then last week I received a rather cryptic email from Microsoft referring to some new rules for MVP...(read more)

Up, up and up?

Erik P. Ernst — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 17:08:00 GMT

It's been 3 very exciting month to be a webmaster at http://dynamicsuser.net - the visitor numbers have been going up, up and up! Ok, this was after over 1 year where it was going down, down and down, primarily due to the bad performance of the old site, including many daily periods where the site...(read more)

Where is the Jobs Module Going?

Erik P. Ernst — Mon, 03 Sep 2007 08:05:00 GMT

I've just read this Blog Entry http://navpm.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!1094F6BBCB23D134!193.entry written by Selena B. Jensen from Microsoft, who is the Product Manager for Dynamics NAV's Job Module. It's a very interesting article, which is actually based on a meeting she had with me and some...(read more)