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The 5 Best Project Management Trends Shaping 2018

This is going to be a big year for project management, but not because of a breakout in new tech or an influx of government-hired professionals. No, 2018 is going to center itself around emerging trends in the field. From role changes to hiring processes and more, here are the trends that will create a paradigm shift in project management.

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Internship experience at Osmosys

Introduction

On the 7th of May, I first stepped into Osmosys after having just passed out of my sophomore year at VIT, Vellore. To appease my university’s need for me to learn first-hand at a software company, and to fulfill my own thirst for learning, I, joined Osmosys as a Software Development Intern.

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Dynamics CRM Portal Using Orchard CMS

Orchard is an open source Content Management System which is built on ASP.NET MVC platform. Microsoft Dynamics CRM can be integrated with Orchard, to create CRM web portals. Jim Wang created one such CRM Module for Orchard.

Introduction:

Dynamics CRM web portal is a front end application which is built as module in Orchard CMS. It supports Microsoft dynamics CRM 2011,2013 and 2015 (online and on premise).

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Move a CRM Processed Email from Inbox to another Folder in Exchange Mailbox

One of our clients uses MS CRM 2013 Online and Exchange Online. The requirement is to convert a received Email into a case and then move that processed email to a specified folder. Though Dynamics CRM 2013 provides an out of the box solution for converting an Email to a Case, this client’s requirement warranted a custom solution.

The picture below shows the flow of events that are involved in achieving this requirement.

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BDD for PHP

We’ve been working with Behat for one of our clients. It’s a wonderful technology that implements Behavior driven developmentΓö¼├í(BDD) to increase the understanding between the customer and the software developer implementing the solution. It applies a testing based approach to software development. At the very beginning of development, test cases (in a language called Gherkin) are written. A software is only considered complete if it meets and passes these test cases.

We’ll be writing a series of posts to share our knowledge, starting with basic description of some important concepts related to Gherkin and Behat. A sample test case written in Gherkin for Behat could look something like this-

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CRM 2013 Features

CRM 2013 includes much awaited features which were being requested by the CRM users, which has made MS CRM more user friendly. Let us take dive into the new features included in this latest instance.

Editing on par with Desktop apps

Inline editing in a grid is a very common feature in desktop applications which made its way into web apps too. MS CRM introduced this feature in the sub-grids such as Opportunity Products, Quote Products.

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Calling a JSON based ASP.NET web-service from an Android phone

Our first task, in the quest of mastering the Android platform involved calling an ASP.Net based web service from an Android phone, and passing it simple contact information data – Name, Email, and Address. Once the control reaches the web service, we write that data into a CSV file.

Doing this successfully would allow us to take the core of our processing away from Java/Android into C#.

To call a web service we’ll need to access the web service across the network, for which we’ll need PERMISSIONS to access the user’s internet, WI-FI and/or Data Connection. Add the following to our AndroidManifest.xml file,

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