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Microsoft CRM Implementation & Remote Support
We would like to give you pluses and minuses of Microsoft CRM.
Also if you are considering some customization scenarios, we would suggest you to review the options below:
Happy selection, implementation and modification! If you want us to do the job - give us a call 1-866-528-0577! [email protected] Andrew Karasev is Chief Technology Officer in Alba Spectrum Technologies ? USA nationwide Microsoft CRM, Microsoft Great Plains customization company, based in Chicago, Boston, San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, and Miami and having locations in multiple states and internationally (www.albaspectrum.com), he is Dexterity, SQL, VB/C#.Net, Crystal Reports and Microsoft CRM SDK developer.
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