Microsoft CRM Costumization Tools Collection

Hi folks,

in the last 2 years I was offen confronted with time consuming tasks and problems, like editing the ISV.Config or compare two customization files. To be more efficient I often surched for tools. There are a lot of them out there, if you find them. What I was always wondering about, was that there is no link collection gathering that tools.

So, here you are.

Name	Description	Licensing
Stunnware Tools	A bunch of tools in a realy great looking und intuiv IU. Following a list of functions. + Edit ISV.Config and Sitemap + Compare customization files + Metadata Explorer + Fetch XML Generator + Wrapper Code Generator + export data to Microsoft Office + Trace File Viewer	There is a free community edition and a enhanced edition for sale
Stunnware Javascript Factory	This Tool enables a easier way of programming client side Javascript in CRM forms. It’s an integration into Visual Studio and uses it’s IntelliSense. Changes to scripts can be published directly from Visual Studio	per user licensing with scaled prices
ISV.Config & Sitemap Editor	An editor with handles direct editing of the ISV.Config and the Sitemap without downloading and republishing the customization files. It opens the XML files in Visual Studio for editing	Freeware
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Demonstration Tools	A Tool from Microsoft that helps to configure MS CRM for presentations. Some of the Tools are really useful in projects, too. So for example, you can grafically edit the Sitemap or create picklists that are filtered by the value of another picklist.	Freeware
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Documentation Generator	An Add-In for Microsoft Excel that parses a customization file and generates a table based documentation. Really usefull to avoid writing long tables with lists of attributes 🙂	Open Source
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Administration Console	This  console is a powerful way to assign and remove security roles accross multiple users. Furthermore it enables you to have a look at the different synchronization rules for the outlook client. This includes rules that are not visible in CRM or Outlook.	Open Source