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Join the next D365UG/AXUG Chapter meeting in London on June 21st!

By Kaylie Verhagen
Are you a Dynamics 365 or AX user located in or near London? Would you like to hear from Microsoft and other experts about the importance of Change management and latest developments around Dynamics 365 & AX? Join the upcoming Dynamics AX User Group meeting in London on June 21 st . During this meeting, five sessions have been put in place to help you as a Dynamics 365 and/or AX user get ready for the future. Register Now When:          Thursday June 21 st 2018 from 10am to 4pm ...

Save $400 with Summit Phoenix Early Bird Discount - Ends June 28

By Delaney Freer
As part of the Microsoft Dynamics 365, AX, and CRM community, you rely on your network to keep your business current. This October 15-18, step away from your screens, pack up your big ideas, and head to Phoenix, AZ for Summit -   THE   place to be to power up your network and mingle with experts in a lively, super-engaging environment. Save up to $400 before June 28 with Early Bird pricing.  Learn more. Content, Networking and Finding Solutions are consistently rated the top three reasons ...

Top 3 Reasons to Invest in Focus 2018

By Delaney Freer
Focus 2018, your user group conference for concentrated, deep-dive Dynamics 365, AX, and CRM learning, is coming up quick   on the calendar! In just  two weeks  (May 23-24), the Dynamics 365 community will gather at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis, IN. Need to make a quick pitch to your boss about why you should attend? Here are 3 reasons why Focus will benefit you and your company. 1. Sessions led by technical experts  Trusted community resources and sought-after experts ...

Focus 2018: Q&A with Expert Instructor Shelby Wright

By Delaney Freer
If you are looking to go beyond the basics of Dynamics 365/AX then Focus 2018, May 23-24 in Indianapolis, is your spring conference! There will be 45+ Dynamics 365/AX deep-dive sessions led by sought-after expert presenters, including Shelby Wright , Sr. ERP Business Analyst, Leatherman Tool Group. Shelby has been working in AX for a decade and has led seven go-lives in three countries. She is currently with Leatherman Tool Group in Portland, Oregon and a Chapter leader of the AXUG Oregon ...

Summit EMEA CRMUG General Session - D365 Spring Release Roadmap

By Christen Anderson
On day two of Summit EMEA the user group was honored to have Kees Hertogh, General Manager of Microsoft Dynamics D365 join us in Dublin for his presentation, “Personalise Your Customer Engagement with Microsoft Dynamics 365.” During this session he shared insight into the bi-annual release schedule with demos showing us the innovative capabilities coming in the future releases for D365. Whether you weren’t able to join us in the lovely land of Ireland or need a refresher – below gives you the ...

New Features & Look for Our Dynamics User Groups

By Marghet Hager
Our user groups have a fresh new look, and let’s take a tour of some of the new personalized features which will help you better see relevant discussions and upcoming events. New My Discussions Feed On our CRMUG.COM and AXUG.COM homepage, you’ll see a ‘My Discussions’ feed of the latest discussions of the communities which you belong. You can click on the ‘Chapter Chatter’ tab to view only the discussions happening within your chapter. The CRMUG.COM & AXUG.COM sites now have ...

Rise and Shine with Other Users at Summit Phoenix - Not Too Late to Share!

By Tony Stein
Hello fellow Dynamics 365 (and legacy Dynamics AX or CRM) users, The 2018 Call for Proposals will very soon be ending.  Whether using Dynamics 365, AX, or CRM for 2 months or 20 years you all have perspective and experiences that may better the person next you while in Phoenix this October.  Use the tables below to best identify any part of the application that your content idea would be best suited for in terms of audience, track, or intent.    Why would you ever consider speaking at an event? ...

Do you know the top three reasons to attend Summit EMEA?

By Delaney Freer
Summit EMEA is the User Group conference that brings Microsoft Dynamics 365, AX and CRM users, industry experts and software development vendors together to discuss important issues, to learn about product updates, and to find genuine solutions that suit your business needs. The top three reasons to attend Summit EMEA, hosted 24-26 April in Dublin, Ireland are straight-forward – content, networking & access to experts. Let us & past attendees tell you a bit more. Exceptional, quality ...

Miss D365UG|CRMUG Focus 18? That'd be silly!

By Laurie Gramer
​ It's time to Focus on you. A week from tomorrow is the early bird deadline to register for Focus 18 . If you have been to Focus, you know what an incredible learning and networking opportunity it is, and I'll see you in Indy on May 23-24. If you haven't been yet, well, missing it would just be plain silly . Why? 9. It's race week in Indy! (we may even have a race car at the event) 8. This event is unlike any other, with four role-based tracks and exclusively deep dive sessions. 7. Focus ...

D365UG/AXUG Summit Phoenix Announcements – Call for Proposals, Hotels & More!

By Delaney Freer
D365UG/AXUG Summit Phoenix is the only conference that brings the Microsoft Dynamics 365/AX community together to learn, connect, network and have access to finding the solutions you need. With three months before Early Bird pricing ends there are announcements and actions that await you! Call for Proposals If you are a subject matter expert with a great concept for an educational session for Summit Phoenix, you’re in the right place. We are now accepting proposals for educational sessions ...

2018 Power BI Academy Training Lineup!

By Archive User
The Dynamics 365 & CRM User Group (D365UG/CRMUG) is committed to increasing your knowledge of Power BI through the community and Power BI Academy training! Courses range from a day day course to multi-day training, the Academy team has you covered. Make sure to check out the Spring lineup below and view the descriptions for additional details! Academy- Power BI Developer 4-Day Bootcamp Feb 2018 Monday, February 12, 2018 (9:00 AM) to Thursday, February 15, 2018 (5:00 PM) (Eastern ...

A gold medal value: Save $100 on your Focus registration

By Delaney Freer
Ready to train like an Olympian? Nevermind the ice skates and bobsleighs, we're thinking of a different kind of training.... advanced Microsoft Dynamics 365 & AX training. Focus, held May 23-24, 2018 in Indianapolis, IN, features deep-dive learning focused on Dynamics 365 & AX. Each 90-minute session is taught by a technical expert and features advanced content in five tracks: Project Accounting, Functional, Technical D365FO, Master Planning, and Security & Compliance.  ...

Top 3 Things You Don’t Know About Summit EMEA

By Kaylie Verhagen
Summit EMEA , the User Group conference that brings together nearly 1,500 Microsoft Dynamics 365, AX and CRM users, industry experts and software development vendors, will take place from 24-26 April, the Convention Centre in Dublin, Ireland. In this blog, you will learn about the latest intel on Summit EMEA, which comes straight from the conference team. Lean back and enjoy! 31 January - Last chance to benefit from Early Bird pricing If you haven’t registered for Summit EMEA yet, it’s ...

Update Your Contact Details! New Forgot Password Process

By Michelle Lowry
As part of our recent website upgrade, we’ve enhanced the options available to you for regaining access to your account should you happen to forget your password.  With so many passwords to so many different online accounts these days, we’ve likely all been through the Forgot Password process a time or two (“Does this one need a symbol or prohibit symbols? Do I need a number in this one? Does it need to be at least 7 characters or 10? Capital AND lower case letters?”).   We want to make it easy.  ...

Ready, set, go! Summit EMEA conference program is now live!

By Kaylie Verhagen
It’s time to quickly head over to the website, because the majority of Summit EMEA content is live! This means you can now start planning your Summit EMEA conference day-to-day. Also, we will be adding even more speakers of the same caliber to our lineup soon! Expect to find sessions on hot topics such as GDPR, multi-country implementations, cloud, Dynamics 365 migrations and implementations, upgrades, and many more! Click here to have a look at the D365UG/AXUG program. Click here to ...

Experiencing a gap? Attend Focus for advanced Dynamics 365 & AX training

By Delaney Freer
In 2018, are you looking to challenge yourself to grow professionally? If so, look no further than Focus , an upcoming deep-dive, advanced training conference in Indianapolis, IN. Content is split into two-day mini-conferences for Microsoft Dynamics 365, AX, CRM, NAV and Power BI users, held between May 21 and 24, 2018. D365UG/AXUG sessions will be held May 23-24. Expect deep-dive learning Focus is unlike other user group conferences because it’s about diving deeper into exclusive ...

Join Your Microsoft Dynamics D365/AX Peers at Collaborate Canada this Month

By Heather Williams
I’m excited to invite you to attend Collaborate Canada, an educational opportunity taking place this November in Canadian cities: Montreal, Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver. Dynamics D365/AX users are encouraged to attend one of these one-day events that will provide unprecedented access to premium content designed by industry experts. Attendees can look forward to the following highlights at each event: Access to Dynamics MVPsand Product Experts Microsoft General Sessionwith Technical Roadmap ...

Mark your calendars! Focus registration opens December 15

By Delaney Freer
Make plans to attend  Focus , a deep-dive training conference dedicated to the success of Microsoft Dynamics 365, AX, CRM and NAV users and Power BI users. Focus will be held May 21-24, 2018, in Indianapolis, IN, and feature primarily intermediate and advanced 90-minute sessions taught by technical experts. Focus is separated into multiple two-day events covering specific products:  NAVUG   and   PUG   are held concurrently May 21-22 and  D365UG/AXUG   and   D365UG/CRMUG   are held ...

Grab Your PC, Sunglasses & Business Cards - D365UG/CRMUG Summit Phoenix Registration Now Open!

By Delaney Freer
Learn & connect with fellow Dynamics experts, Microsoft Support Technicians, Engineers, MVPs and more from around the globe, all while enjoying Phoenix, Arizona! Registration is now open for the 2018 User Group conference,  D365UG/CRMUG Summit Phoenix ! Summit is the only conference that brings together the Dynamics community – here’s what you can expect at this one-of-a-kind conference: Content:   Learn from the world’s leading experts like yourself! Topics focus on content ...

Join the Club - Prestigious Black Belt Recipients

By Liz Shine
Our On-Demand Academy Courses are a phenomenal way to learn and become a certified CRM Administrator expert . To have completed the Black Belt series and achieved all four belts is a prestigious milestone - not to mention, you get a cool banner added to your profile. View the list of our Black Belt recipients and become one of the honorable mentions. (Don't forget - members receive 50% OFF THE PRICE ). ​​ #CustomerEngagem