Book description
In Microsoft® Dynamics CRM 4 Integration Unleashed, two leading experts present proven techniques, best practices, and example code for going far beyond the out-of-the-box capabilities of Dynamics CRM 4. Using these solutions and sample applications, you will enhance all of your company’s relationships–with vendors, distributors, employees, users, affiliates, and customers.
Authors Marc J. Wolenik and Rajya Vardhan Bhaiya walk you step by step through integrating Dynamics CRM with SharePoint, Office Communicator, PerformancePoint, BizTalk, Silverlight, VoIP phone systems, and both Google and MSN mapping tools. They also present a full analysis of the CRM Accelerators and advanced topics and three full chapters on integration using Scribe’s state-of-the-art adapters and templates. You’ll discover how to extend Dynamics CRM 4 with enterprise dashboards, stronger “deep-dive” data analysis, and much more. Wolenik and Bhaiya even demonstrate how to make custom Dynamics CRM applications available directly to your customers, without compromising security.
Use Dynamics CRM 4 as an “xRM” platform for developing custom applications to enhance any type of business relationship
Leverage new Azure cloud computing solutions for Microsoft Dynamics CRM
Design infrastructure to efficiently run your customized Microsoft Dynamics CRM implementation
Extend CRM internally, with plug-ins, source-to-source integration, IFRAME-based custom application integration, and CRM JScript
Extend CRM externally, with CRM Accelerators, public Web services, direct SQL interaction, and customer-facing Web sites
Implement KPIs and gain deeper business insight by integrating Dynamics CRM 4 with Microsoft Office PerformancePoint
Create dashboards and other visual CRM tools with Microsoft Silverlight
Develop custom CRM applications with Visual Studio
Integrate CRM with Team Foundation Server
Use Scribe templates and adapters to streamline data integration and migration
On the web:
Download all examples and source code presented in this book from informit.com/title/9780672330544.
Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication and Acknowledgments
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- About the Authors
- We Want to Hear from You!
- Reader Services
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Extending Microsoft Dynamics CRM Explained
- Chapter 2. Infrastructure Design Considerations
- Chapter 3. Extending Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0
- Chapter 4. Silverlight
- Chapter 5. SharePoint Integration
- Chapter 6. Business Intelligence
- Chapter 7. Digital Phone Integration
- Chapter 8. Master Data Management (MDM)
- Chapter 9. Social Network Integration
- Chapter 10. Mapping Technologies
- Chapter 11. Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Accelerators
- Chapter 12. Monitoring Dynamics CRM Using System Center Operations Manager
- Chapter 13. Integrating with Visual Studio Team System (VSTS)
- Chapter 14. BizTalk Server Integration
- Chapter 15. Azure Web Service Integration
- Chapter 16. Scribe Integration
- Chapter 17. Scribe Integration Components
- Chapter 18. The Role of Templates in the Scribe Solution
- Chapter 19. Direction of Microsoft Dynamics CRM
- Chapter 20. Other Integration Tools
- Appendix A. Locale ID (LCID)
- Index
Product information
- Title: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4 Integration Unleashed
- Author(s):
- Release date: October 2009
- Publisher(s): Sams
- ISBN: None
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