Microsoft CRM 2011 Beta Released

Thursday, September 9, 2010 by Julie Stankey

The next-generation of Microsoft Dynamics CRM is within reach.  The beta of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online 2011 was released to 36 international markets today in 8 languages.  The forthcoming beta of the on-premise deployment will also be available in 8 languages, but will be available in 40 international markets.  The final on-demand and on-premise versions of CRM 2011 will be available in 40 markets and 41 languages. 

According to general manager of Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Brad Wilson, “Our new beta release for cloud-based and on-premises deployments allows customers and partners to try the product and see the benefits from the investments that we’ve been making.”

Sign up for the beta today at http://www.crm2011beta.com.

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 delivers the Power of Productivity through familiar, connected and intelligent experiences for users inside and outside an organization, including:

• Familiar experiences through a next-generation native Microsoft Outlook client, Microsoft Office contextual CRM Ribbon, RoleTailored design and user personalization
• Intelligent experiences through guided process dialogs, inline data visualizations, performance and goal management, and real-time dashboards
• Connected experiences through cloud development, Windows Azure integration, contextual Microsoft SharePoint document repositories, teamwork and collaboration, and the Microsoft Dynamics Marketplace