A Better Dynamics CRM E-mail Editor With Markdown

Last month I wrote a post called A Better Dynamics CRM E-mail Editor With TinyMCE in which I showed how to create a better Dynamics CRM e-mail editing interface using TinyMCE. Since then I have done some work with Markdown, and I decided it would be an interesting exercise to »

Easy HTML Formatting for Comments in Orchard Using Markdown

I recently moved this site from BlogEngine.NET to Orchard, and I decided I wanted to offer some basic HTML formatting (bold, italic, hyperlinks, etc.) functionality for comments, but I didn't want to do any significant amount of coding. After some research I realized that Markdown syntax would be the »

A Better Dynamics CRM E-mail Editor With TinyMCE

I think most people would agree the e-mail editing functionality in the Dynamics CRM web UI leaves a lot to be desired. One of the most embarrassing moments I experienced on a recent project was when I had to explain to the client the convoluted process that would need to »

Creating a dynamic dialog launcher menu for Dynamics CRM (FetchXML style)

Last month I wrote a post about how to create a web resource dialog "launcher" that you can embed in a CRM form (both classic and updated modes) with JavaScript and an OData query. In today's post, I will show how to do the same thing using a »

Creating a dynamic dialog launcher menu for Dynamics CRM

I love Dynamics CRM dialogs. In fact, I think they are one of the best features of CRM 2011. What I don't like about dialogs is how the user has to run them when working with a entity record. On a "classic" mode form, the user has to »