Riad Assir

Riad Assir

Riad Assir is the CTO at Sarab Technologies where he designs enterprise systems for commercial and government clients. Prior to Sarab Technologies, Riad held senior technology positions at Datatel, Booz Allen, Thomson Financial and Manugistics, where he worked on large enterprise systems.

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  • Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 - A Platform for Packaged Software?

    Last updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2019

    Published in: CODE Magazine: 2010 - July/August

    Since its introduction in 2008, Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 has been touted as a platform for rapid application development.We’ve always been hard core C# and ASP.NET snobs, but we were intrigued by the value that Dynamics CRM promised. We set out to build our next generation software product on that platform, and learned a lot about what’s real and what’s not so real. In this article, we will share the rollercoaster ride of our experience developing our software product on this new CRM “platform.”