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Microsoft Dynamics SL NOW & NEXT. Lori Thalmann Pytlik Microsoft Dynamics SL Strategy. Session Agenda. Now: Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Next: Microsoft Dynamics SL 2015 Roadmap. Dynamics SL Year in Review. Business Analyzer for Windows 8. Management Reporter CU 9. 2011
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Microsoft Dynamics SLNOW & NEXT Lori Thalmann Pytlik Microsoft Dynamics SL Strategy
Session Agenda Now: Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Next: Microsoft Dynamics SL 2015 Roadmap
Dynamics SL Year in Review Business Analyzer for Windows 8 Management Reporter CU 9 2011 Feature Pack 1 Web Apps
Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Expanding Access Desktop Tablet Smart Phones
Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Written using HTML5 HTML5 means screens are accessible through web browsers on: Desktops Tablets Smartphones Responsive technology Screen adjusts to the size of the device
Device Options Windows Phone Surface Tablet RT/Pro Android 4.0+ iOS release 6 & 7 Windows or Macintosh desktop Web browser that supports HTML5 (ex IE 10+, Chrome, Safari, etc.)
Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Project roles User interface Web services
Web Services Available Now: Project Customer Project time entry Project expense entry Project Time & Expense Approval Next scheduled releases: Project budget & invoice approvals Project delegations Project resource assignment Project timesheet Continue to release web services
Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 Web Apps • CU 1 (cumulative update) – March 2014 • Project Time Entry with support for PFT • Project Correcting Timecards • Project T type-Timecard support • Project Expense Entry (with attachments) • Project Expense Reports • Project Time & Expense Approval • Project Analyst • Available with source code
Licensing Requirements Microsoft Dynamics SL Light User license Microsoft SQL license
Initial Goal Top used Business Portal features Replicate in Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps
Microsoft Dynamics SL 2015 Web Apps • CU 1 Web Apps plus… Project Timesheet Entry Project Communicator Delegations Approval Invoice Approval Project Maintenance & Inquiry Billing Information Maintenance Project Maximums Maintenance Percent Complete and Revenue Recognition Setup Address Maintenance Contract Value and Revenue Information Budget Maintenance and Inquiry Budget Revision Maintenance, Approval, Inquiry, and Analysis Item Request Entry & Approval Resource Management dashboard
Initial Goal Top used Business Portal features Replicate in Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps Scheduled Web Apps for Microsoft Dynamics SL 2015 Initial Goal Accomplished Business Portal not included in future releases
SL Web Apps Customizing Source Code included with Web Apps This allows for customizing of the solution Creating content on how to customize Web Apps
Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Apps SEPT 2013 MAR 2014 SEPT 2014 MAR 2015 SEPT 2015 SL 2015 Web Apps SL 2015 Web Apps CU1 SL 2015 Web Apps CU2 SL 2011 Web Apps SL 2011 Web Apps CU1 • Web based reporting • Financials • Web client • Project Time Entry enhanced • Project Expense • Project T&E Approval • Project Analyst • HTML 5/JS • Project Time Entry • Project Maintenance • Project Communicator • Item Request • Web Quick Query • Resource Management • Continued enhancements
Dynamics SL and the Cloud • Partner-hosted solutions • Subscription price or hosting • Lower cost of ownership Azure support Office 365 Support Dynamics SL Web Apps Cloud
The Power of Ownership & Choice RDC Web Apps Rich Client Owning your own data On PRemise Azure HOSTED
Microsoft Dynamics SL 2015 Microsoft Dynamics NOW & NEXT
Microsoft Dynamics SL Roadmap 2011 2012 2013 2014 (H1) 2014 (H2) 2016 20XX SL 2011 SL 2011 FP1 SL 2011 SP2 SL SL 2015 SL“Next” Functionality Web Apps Wave Releases every 6 months Functionality Business Analyzer Office 365 support Web Services Web Apps CU1 Wave Release Project Time & Expense, Approval, Project Analyzer… Functionality Basic Resource Management Web Apps Wave Release Project Setup, Delegations… Functionality User Interface Enhanced Search Capabilities Web Services • Functionality • Web Apps • BA Update • Azure support
Release Cycles Major Release Hot Fixes / Service Packs Web Service Web Service Web Service Web App Web App Web App
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