David Meego - Click for blog homepageRecently, I was contacted by Amiee Keenan from The ISV Society and asked if I wanted to join her for a session discussing the future of Microsoft Dynamics GP and why you should come to Community Summit in San Antonio.

Of course I agreed, and we recorded the What’s the Buzz podcast live last Tuesday.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageWinthrop Development Consultants is a proud member of the Microsoft Dynamics GP community and we continue to invest in the community we love by being a sponsor at three upcoming conferences, the first starting in a week’s time:

  • Sponsor for the Microsoft Dynamics GP focused GPUC 24 conference (18th to 22nd November 2024) in Fargo, ND, USA in-person and virtually, hosted by Implementation Specialists.

In preparation for these conferences, we have used the great video creation tool, Renderforest, to update our product introduction videos for our latest builds and create a video for the amazing new GP Power Tools – Form Control module.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageWinthrop Development Consultants is proud to sponsor the GPUC 2024 event hosted by Implementation Specialists in Fargo, ND, USA (and virtually) from 18th to 22nd of November 2024.

This is primarily a Microsoft Dynamics GP event with its sessions focused on how you can get the most out of your current ERP system. Despite the End of Life announcement last week, you still have many years left using Dynamics GP. It’s more important than ever to know your GP system inside out and invest in learning.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageWinthrop Development Consultants is proud to once again be a Champion sponsor of the Microsoft Dynamics GP track at the DynamicsCon Virtual November 2024 conference, being held on 13th November 2024.

The End of Life announcement was disappointing but there is no need for panic. It is, however, even more important to have in-house knowledge and expertise to get the most out of your system.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageSadly, the day has finally arrived. We knew it was coming for many years. Since the premature (since retracted) announcement by Mike Morton at Community Summit 2022, it has been expected sooner rather than later.

As of the 25th September 2024, it is official. Microsoft Dynamics GP product development will cease completely in 2031 with new feature development and product support stopping a little earlier.

Read on for full details and links …

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageGood News for the Microsoft Dynamics GP Community.

This morning (Perth Time) I had an email from Terry Heley from Microsoft with a link to a pre-release (ISV Drop) of the upcoming Microsoft Dynamics GP version 18.7 (October 2024) release. This download is provided to the ISV community to help them prepare for the final code when it is released.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageWinthrop Development Consultants is extremely excited to announce that Build 31 of GP Power Tools (GPPT) for Microsoft Dynamics GP was released on 16-Aug-2024.

This feature packed build includes an entirely new Form Control module offering “No Code/Low Code” customization functionality to Microsoft Dynamics GP, as well as adding Virtual Fields to the Developer Tools module, and a Database Space Recovery tool to the Database Tools modules. The build also includes many enhancements and improvements across the entire product.

This article lists the major new features and enhancements. It won’t list everything but to give you an idea of how much has been added, the user guide manual has grown from 744 pages in build 30 to 833 pages in build 31.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageGP Power Tools Build 31 is releasing soon and will be adding amazing new functionality, including a “No Code / Low Code” customization tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP, a method of adding fields directly to windows without needing alternate or modified windows, and a Database Space Recovery tool.

Please read on and register for the webinar hosted by Njevity on Tuesday 20th August 9:00am-10:30am (US Central Time).

If you missed the webinar, the video is included at the bottom of the article.

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David Meego - Click for blog homepageAs Community Summit 2024 in San Antonio, Texas, USA on 13-17th October 2024 approaches, Dynamic Communities have released a survey to get an insight into the Microsoft Dynamics GP Community.

The survey will close on 30th August 2024, so spread the word and complete the survey before it closes.

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