6-8 November 2024
Directions EMEA 2024
Directions EMEA is the "Go To" place where Dynamics partners share the future. It's the preferred global community for collaborating and learning from Microsoft, MVPs, ISVs, VARs and their peers. The focus is on helping the SMB market unlock its full potential in technical, business development and strategy with ERP, CRM, and Cloud solutions, including the Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and Azure.
08-11-2024
Microsoft presents: Maximizing Partner Productivity with Essential Business Central Tools
In this session, we cover key tools in Business Central that enhance productivity and streamline troubleshooting. We'll explore the Performance Toolkit and Profiler for optimizing system performance, GitHub Copilot for AI-powered code assistance, and Open in VS Code for seamless development. Additionally, we'll dive into the Page Inspector for diagnosing user interface issues, and Connectivity tools for ensuring efficient integration with external systems. Together, these tools offer a comprehensive approach to improving both development and system functionality.
Speakers:
Blanca Robledo
Software Engineer II - Business Central Developer Tools
Blanca is a Software Engineer at Microsoft on the Developer Tools team of Dynamics 365 Business Central. She focusses on the continuous improvement of the development experience within Visual Studio Code to empower developers to code, explore, and troubleshoot their AL code with greater ease and efficiency.
Peter Borring
Program Manager, Microsoft
Peter has been with Microsoft since the acquisition of Navision in 2002, and has worked as a program manager in a number of areas and product lines throughout this time. He is currently a program manager on the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central developer tools team, responsible for the AL language, Visual Studio Code tooling, developer and test tools for Copilot in Business Central, AppSource integration and extensions.
Sotiris Dragonas
Senior Software Engineer in the Developer Tools team
They're a senior software engineer in the Developer Tools team. Specialized in the internals of the AL language and runtime, performance optimizations and data insights. They're also the person with the crab avatar answering your AL questions on GitHub.
Steffen Balslev
Engineering Manager - Business Central Developer Tools
Empowering every AL developer and BC organization on the planet to achieve more