Dynamics

Sure Step Spring 2009 release

April 2, 2009

Microsoft’s Sure Step team has been pretty busy recently. They have just published the new update to Microsoft Dynamics Sure Step methodology, which includes several important new features and many content updates worth your attention. I’ve just downloaded and installed it and I am impressed with the improvements.

[click to continue reading…]

Interview: Zoran Šegić, MBS Lead, Croatia

March 31, 2009

Usually I do not write about local Croatian affairs, but this particular occasion and this particular topic deserve an exception. As a part of Microsoft Dynamics promotion campaign in Croatia, Zoran Šegić, Microsoft Business Solution Lead in Microsoft’s Croatian subsidiary, has given an interview for eBizMags, a Croatian e-business blog/portal.

[click to continue reading…]

Panorama’s ERP Report reveals important facts

March 5, 2009

For a long time, the ruler of project reports was Standish Group’s (in)famous Chaos report, which analyzed IT project success/failure factors. While many of the Chaos report’s findings applied to ERP implementation, the report as a whole was primarily about software development projects. And as we all know, implementing ERP is not the same thing [...]

[click to continue reading…]

The value of Degree of Fit: understanding risks

January 12, 2009

The degree of fit is an important indicator of your project’s alignment with the standard functionality. After you determine the degree of fit, and understand what it means for the project, do you just passively accept the findings, or do you do something to make them more favorable?

[click to continue reading…]

Sure Step in action: Degree of Fit

January 8, 2009

I’d like to have a BMW X6. A fantastic car. Only, I’d like it to be convertible, because I love the feel of wind in my hair while driving into summer sunset. I could use a glass roof as well, it makes the interior feel much more spacious. And of course, it can’t have that [...]

[click to continue reading…]

Top Ten Microsoft Dynamics Stories of 2008

January 5, 2009

MSDynamicsWorld.com, the independent authority for news and views on Microsoft Dynamics, has closed the year 2008 with a review of top ten stories published on their website in 2008. Among the Top Ten stories of 2008 you can read a great article about RoleTailored interface, titled How Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 Will Use the "Role-Tailored" [...]

[click to continue reading…]

Welcome to NavigateIntoSuccess.com

December 18, 2008

This blog has moved to the new domain, but there are many more news to this blog than a mere domain name change. There will be a regular posting schedule, the blog will cover a more comprehensive range of topics, potentially interesting to a broader public, and over time a full Microsoft Dynamics NAV Functionality Catalog will be developed.

[click to continue reading…]

Implementing Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009

December 10, 2008

Where I have been for the past eight months… This blog started enthusiastically, I had as many as 14 posts per month. Taking into account that blogging was only a hobby, I blogged like crazy. Then I went silent. No, I wasn’t tired from blogging, I didn’t experience a writer’s block, quite the contrary! I [...]

[click to continue reading…]

I don’t know

December 10, 2008

You are consulting for a customer, and they ask you: – “There is a problem with setup for this item, when I calculate the requisition plan, the system suggests purchasing it, while I have it on another location, and I’d like it to suggest transferring it from that location, instead of purchasing it. Can you [...]

[click to continue reading…]

Top 5 qualities of a great Microsoft Dynamics consultant

December 5, 2008

My last two posts have been a detour from my regular themes, into something that might remind you of human resources. I’ve explained what Microsoft Dynamics consultant does, and how it looks through phases of Sure Step implementation, and I promised to conclude this journey with explaining what I believe to be the 5 most [...]

[click to continue reading…]

What does a Microsoft Dynamics consultant do?

December 3, 2008

I wonder what people do with Google (or any other search engine for that matter) results past page two, or three. Or ten. The other day a visitor came to this blog by googling this question: What does a Microsoft Dynamics consultant do? Two things I don’t understand: first, how far in the search results [...]

[click to continue reading…]