Welcome to the “Road to Community Summit North America” series, leading up to Community Summit North America 2023, which takes place in Charlotte, North Carolina from Oct. 15-20. In this discussion, Microsoft MVP Steve Chinsky tells Cam Sessinger about the biggest trends in the Microsoft business applications ecosystem, and how they will fuse their way into sessions at Community Summit 2023.
This episode is sponsored by Summit North America, the largest independent gathering of the Microsoft Business Applications ecosystem, taking place Oct. 15-20, 2023, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Register today to connect with thousands of users across the Microsoft business applications ecosystem at the for user, by user event.
Highlights
00:50 — Steve elaborates on two trends impacting the Microsoft business applications ecosystem in 2023: artificial intelligence (AI) and the shift from Dynamics GP to Dynamics Business Central/NAV.
02:41 — Regarding AI within the ERP world, Steve wonders “where it will play out.” Given Microsoft’s recent announcements that it will be stopping sales of Dynamics GP in 2026, Steve notes how the sessions at Community Summit 2023 will shed light on this transition.
05:21 — In response to the news around Dynamics GP, there will be an Academy Session, “GP to BC Migration,” taking place on Monday, October 16. Steve will also be involved in a number of sessions within the Dynamics Business Central track.
07:33 — If you are a first-time attendee, make sure to register for the “New to Summit — BC/NAV,” session, taking place on Monday, October 16. Steve encourages all attendees to plan their schedules ahead of time and find sessions that complement learning objectives.
If you haven’t already done so, register for Community Summit North America 2023 today! The event takes place Oct. 15-20 in Charlotte, North Carolina.