New AI, Mixed Reality, Customer Insight Tools Coming to Microsoft Dynamics 365

By:  Richard Adhikari Microsoft on Thursday announced a number of artificial intelligence, mixed reality and customer insights tools for Microsoft Dynamics 365 at its Microsoft Business Forward event in Paris. There is “a lot of hype around AI and MR,” noted Rebecca Wettemann, vice president of research at Nucleus Research, “but these are real applications […]

IBM, Accenture fight for massive Defence ERP deal

By Justin Hendry System integrators shortlist finally revealed. IBM and Accenture are battling it out for the coveted role of systems integrator in the billion-dollar transformation of the Department of Defense’s ERP ahead of a final selection later this year. iTnews can reveal the pair are locked in a protracted procurement process for the SAP-based replacement project […]

SAP CFO: Company’s Cloud, CRM Businesses to Continue Growing

SAP expects that its cloud business will continue to grow significantly, even as it looks to expand further into the customer relationship management (CRM) sector, according to SAP CFO Luka Mucic. “We have a really material, large cloud business, and it’s still continuing to grow – faster than even the best-of-breed cloud competitors that we […]

5 Ways AI can Transform CRM Software in 2019

The effective management of information, arranged to address the issues of clients has turned into an exceptional test for organizations, due to the tremendous measure of data produced by the communication with clients. Notwithstanding, there are keen approaches to beat these difficulties and transform them into new chances. One of the most revolutionary processes is […]

Microsoft Dynamics Suite in the Amazon Web Services Marketplace

By:  James Warner Everyone is aware of the fact that, in the current era of digital advancement, the applications of cloud computing has become prevalent across various segments of the industry. Global organizations look forth to implement cloud services as an optimum method to decrease their infrastructure costs along with the accelerate software deployment, and […]

GOOGLE AND MICROSOFT WARN THAT AI MAY DO DUMB THINGS

Google CEO Sundar Pichai brought good tidings to investors on parent company Alphabet’s earnings call last week. Alphabet reported $39.3 billion in revenue last quarter, up 22 percent from a year earlier. Pichai gave some of the credit to Google’s machine learning technology, saying it had figured out how to match ads more closely to […]

The 2019 Microsoft Product Roadmap

By Gladys Rama Server (2/12), Windows 10 (2/11), HoloLens (2/11) Windows 10 ’19H1′ and Beyond (UPDATED: 2/11) Anticipated release: Spring and fall of 2019 Windows Server ‘vNext’ (UPDATED: 2/12) Anticipated release: Spring and fall of 2019 System Center 2019 Anticipated release: First quarter of 2019 Dynamics 365 Anticipated release: Spring and fall of 2019 BizTalk […]

9 in 10 New Dynamics CRM Deals Online

Parts of the Microsoft Dynamics business are tilting overwhelmingly online. Microsoft Chief Financial Officer Amy Hood discussed the company’s progress with its business applications suite during a call with financial analysts on Wednesday. Overall the Dynamics business grew 17% in Microsoft’s fiscal second quarter, which ran from Oct. 1, 2018 through Dec. 31, 2018. The […]

Execs from Amazon, Microsoft and other tech giants urge Congress to protect Dreamers

From Monica Nickelsburg Some of the biggest names in tech sent a letter Monday asking Congressional leaders to come up with a legislative solution for immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children. Microsoft President Brad Smith; Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos; Apple CEO Tim Cook; Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg; and other industry leaders signed the […]

Microsoft’s Power Platform Aims To ‘Make Other People Cool’

By:  Adrian Bridgwater Microsoft has always had to straddle an arguably difficult position in the software trade. The company has always needed to appear technically intricate, granular and powerful in the eyes of hard-core software developers. At the same time, the company has always had to present its software to market with a user-friendly ‘anyone […]