Dynamics 365 Implementation Methodologies with Neil Benson

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https://podcast.nz365guy.com/9

• Overview of the different methodologies used in Dynamics 365 Implementations
• Using Agile on Dynamics 365 Projects
• Community Question: How do you decide the right methodology for the implementation? Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid. – Andre Margono
• Community Question: Implementation approaches for version upgrades? (E.g. like for like and enhancements)? – Andrew Ly
• Community Question: Common pitfalls of certain methodology & lesson learned? – Andre Margono
• Community Question: Can fixed fee delivery work on a Dynamics 365 project? – Joel Lindstrom
• Microsoft Dynamics Sure Step
• Community Question: How relevant is SureStep in today’s climate? – Andrew Ly
• Community Question: What is the difference between Microsoft Dynamics Sure Step and Microsoft Lifecycle Services in your view? – Mohamed Gomaa
• Community Question: Can you use Microsoft Lifecycle Services for Dynamics 365 Deployments as you can for Operations? – Mohamed Gomaa
• Community Question: What are the techniques have you found most successful to map business processes you get from customers? – Nadeeja Bomiriya
• Community Question: Have you used XRM Metadata tools from (https://www.xrmtoolbox.com) for Dynamics 365 and have you found it's useful for redundant entity analysis? – Prash Sinha
• Community Question: What is the best way to categories work items (tasks to be completed by the team members) for features? – Nadeeja Bomiriya
• Community Question: What are best practices when taking over a project mid-way through with incomplete documentation? – Prash Sinha
• Community Question: What have you found works from a best practice point of view when it comes to toolsets for implementations? (Visual Studio, Jira etc.) What else? – Andre Margono
• Community Question: What best practices have you seen in change management and overcoming user resistance? – Peter Schmidt
• Community Question: Human Centred Design: A consultative approach – Muhammad Asimuddin – LinkedIn post (Empathy in implementations) https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/human-centred-design-consultative-approach-muhammad-asimuddin
• Community Question: What would you consider to be the main drivers of methodology choice?
  • eg. would any of these factors inform your choice?
  • project size, public vs private, industry, organization size, client organization’s approach to / experience level of change management. – Anton

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