Winthrop Dexterity Consultants no longer offers training services.

If you are located in the Asia Pacific region (South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand), please contact your Microsoft Business Solutions representative and ask for details of the training services offered by the Microsoft Business Solutions Consulting team.

If you are located in or can travel to North America, please look at the Training Courses page of the partner, Integrated Business Group as they sometimes run Dexterity Training courses.

For information on cross-dictionary development techniques, download the latest version of the presentations from the Microsoft Business Solutions Developer conferences below. Also available for download are some additional materials and a number of white papers and other files of interest.

Dexterity Fundamentals Course - Additional Handouts  zip format (144K) FTP  zip format (144K) HTTP
4 Additional Dexterity Handouts (Last Modified: 04-Feb-2001)

Conference Materials - Customizing the Microsoft Dynamics GP Client  zip format (1,273K) FTP  zip format (1,273K) HTTPNew
Presented at Microsoft Dynamics GP Technical Airlift 2008 Conference, Fargo, North Dakota, USA with Mike LoPatriello of Luna Development

Conference Materials - Pushing the Limits with Dexterity III  zip format (979K) FTP  zip format (979K) HTTP
Presented at Tech 2002 Conference, Fargo, North Dakota, USA with Mark Rockwell of Rockton Software

Conference Materials - Pushing the Limits with Dexterity II  zip format (689K) FTP  zip format (689K) HTTP
Presented at Asia Pacific Tech Conference 2002, Manila, Philippines

Conference Materials - Pushing the Limits with Dexterity  zip format (667K) FTP  zip format (667K) HTTP
Presented at Summer Tech 2001, Fargo, North Dakota, USA Conference by Mark Rockwell of Rockton Software

Conference Materials - Integrating with Third Party Dictionaries for Dexterity 5.5 & 6.0  zip format (655K) FTP  zip format (655K) HTTP
Presented at Summer Tech 2000 Conference, Fargo, North Dakota, USA

Conference Materials - Integrating with Third Party Dictionaries for Dexterity 4.0 & 5.0  zip format (275K) FTP  zip format (275K) HTTP
Presented at World Wide Developer Conference 1998, Fargo, North Dakota, USA

Conference Materials - Dexterity 6.0 & User Interface Guidelines  zip format (1,755K) FTP  zip format (1,755K) HTTP
Presented at Asia Pacific Conference 2001, Manila, Philippines (Last Modified: 15-Jan-2001)

Conference Materials - Dexterity 6.0, UI Guidelines & Upgrading Apps  zip format (1,130K) FTP  zip format (1,130K) HTTP
From Summer Tech 2000 Conference, Fargo, North Dakota, USA

Presentation - "Dexterity for Dummies" Powerpoint Presentation  zip format (516K) FTP  zip format (516K) HTTP

White Paper - Updated Right Tool for the Right Job  zip format (524K) FTP  zip format (524K) HTTP

White Paper - eEnterprise Architectural Foundations  zip format (1,312K) FTP  zip format (1,312K) HTTP

White Paper - eEnterprise and Visual Basic for Applications  zip format (863K) FTP  zip format (863K) HTTP

White Paper - .Net Business Application Platform Vision  zip format (142K) FTP  zip format (142K) HTTP

Entity-Relationship Diagrams for Great Plains from the SDK in Acrobat PDF format
Version 5.00 (401K) FTP  Version 5.00 (401K) HTTP
Version 5.50 (583K) FTP  Version 5.50 (583K) HTTP
Version 6.00 (655K) FTP  Version 6.00 (655K) HTTP
Version 7.XX (1,271K) FTP  Version 7.XX (1,271K) HTTP
Version 8.00 (1,292K) FTP  Version 8.00(1,292K) HTTP

You may want to install the Logic Works Model Annotator Acrobat Plug-in  zip format (1,351K) FTP  zip format (1,351K) HTTP

Entity-Relationship Diagrams for Microsoft Dynamics GP from the SDK in either HTML or Visio formats
Version 9.00 HTML format (9,087K) FTP  Version 9.00 HTML format (9,087K) HTTP
Version 9.00 Visio format (7,980K) FTP  Version 9.00 Visio format (7,980K) HTTP

Solution Developer Technical Newsletter - "The Inside Track" in Acrobat PDF format Get Acrobat Reader Now
by Karl Gunderson of Microsoft Business Solutions
August 2000 (7K) FTP      October 2000 (9K) FTP      November 2000 (38K) FTP     December 2000 (44K) FTP     January 2001 (80K) FTP     February 2001 (80K) FTP     March 2001 (12K) FTP     August 2001 (83K) FTP     October 2001 (98K) FTP
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August 2000 (7K) HTTP      October 2000 (9K) HTTP      November 2000 (38K) HTTP     December 2000 (44K) HTTP     January 2001 (80K) HTTP     February 2001 (80K) HTTP     March 2001 (12K) HTTP     August 2001 (83K) HTTP     October 2001 (98K) HTTP
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Dynamic Data Browser

exe format (512K) FTP  exe format (512K) HTTP
zip format (444K) FTP  zip format (444K) HTTP

 

Snapshot File Transfer Utility available on Development Page

Dexterity FAQ Articles

Checking if alternate windows in use
Creating Tables on SQL Systems
How to create a Chunk (cnk) file
How to Upgrade using Source Code Control
Upgrading to Version 8.00
Use of an Index File
Using Table_SetCreateMode and Table_SetDeleteOptions
Writing Passthrough SQL or Range Where Clauses
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