

Henrik Helgesen
President, Helgesen Consulting, Inc.
Burbank, California, United States
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Henrik is a Veteran in the NAV and Business Central world. Henrik has worked with clients in a plethora of industries and geographic locations and sizes.
Henrik is proud to be known as a dinosaur ...
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Business Central Customizations—A Survival Guide for Users
Have you customized Business Central to accommodate your processes? Are you aware of the potential risks to your business if customized source code is improperly managed? In the absence of extension source code management, you risk business disruption when monthly Business Central updates are released or when changes to customizations are needed.
Ideal for end users and partners alike, this session will present a thought-provoking discussion to help you properly manage customizations and mitigate operational risks.
Source Control Management and Your Extensions
Whether you are a single developer, work in a team of developers, or manage external developers, Source Control Management (SCM) systems provide tools for version control, tracking changes, and managing updates. In this session, we will explore using Git as a source control management tool for your extensions. We will discuss how Git can help manage issues and changes in code, including branching, merging, and conflict resolution. Also, we will discuss setting up a repository and defining a workflow to streamline the management of your extensions and code.
AL Language Evolution: Techniques for Modern Developers
Whether you're a fresh face in the development world or a dinosaur from the C/AL days, the AL Language has undergone significant advancements that can enhance your code quality, readability, and performance. This session offers valuable insights and practical techniques for all levels of experience. Just like archeologists uncovering ancient artifacts, we’ll dig deep into the AL Language to unearth hidden gems and forgotten treasures. We will cover coding topics that may not be commonly used because of their limited use cases, and we may even try to teach our cherished dinosaurs a few new tricks.
Some example topics: lists and dictionaries, system application libraries, RichTextContent, error handling and more!
10 Tips for successful requirement specifications
Having been around in this world of software development Henrik and Luc "have been there" and would like to share their 10 tips for successful requirement specifications. 10 tips that will help you prevent overdue deadlines, deliveries, and above all frustrations of stakeholders and contributors.
Join Henrik and Luc in a engaging session that will be worthwhile in various ways.
With Henrik, user advocate, and Luc, BC test automation guru, as a speakers we will certainly touch on the user perspective and test.
Source Control Management and Your Extensions
Whether you are a single developer, work in a team of developers, or manage external developers, Source Control Management (SCM) systems provide tools for version control, tracking changes, and managing updates. In this session, we will explore using Git as a source control management tool for your extensions. We will discuss how Git can help manage issues and changes in code, including branching, merging, and conflict resolution. Also, we will discuss setting up a repository and defining a workflow to streamline the management of your extensions and code.
Give the User a chance!
This session will give both Developers and Users/Consultants some insight to some of Development Standards that seem to have been forgotten. Standards that will help users and keep support to a minimum.
When doing the development for a process, it is important to keep the user experience in mind as well. There are several easy tips and tricks to ensure a smooth user experience.
10 Myths about test automation on customer projects
As customers adopt the Cloud-first approach and implement Business Central SaaS, the subject of Test Automation (TA) is often left behind when PTE development is needed. TA tends to be surrounded with a lot of myths and hear-say. The biggest of them: "You just can't sell that."
Seemingly valid arguments, will have you believe that the workload and technical know-how required in order to provide your customers with TA is just "too much" and "not worth it" prevents you from even bringing it up.
In this session Henrik Helgesen and Brad Prendergast will unravel 10 myths about Test Automation on customer projects.
10 Myths about test automation on customer projects
As customers adopt the Cloud-first approach and implement Business Central SaaS, the subject of Test Automation (TA) is often left behind when PTE development is needed. TA tends to be surrounded with a lot of myths and hear-say. The biggest of them: "You just can't sell that."
Seemingly valid arguments, will have you believe that the workload and technical know-how required in order to provide your customers with TA is just "too much" and "not worth it for the customer" prevents you from even bringing it up. Henrik Helgesen and Luc van Vugt would never drive their cars without having a proper insurance, and neither should your customers.
In this session Henrik Helgesen and Luc van Vugt will unravel 10 myths about Test Automation on customer projects and provide you with suggestion on how to turn this into a business opportunity.
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Henrik Helgesen
President, Helgesen Consulting, Inc.
Burbank, California, United States
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