How Microsoft Dynamics AX is moving toward the Dark Cockpit

In November 2013 Nucleus outlined the principles of the “Dark Cockpit” approach to enterprise software design, which leverages the intelligence of the software around four key principles: simplify, focus, automate, and coach. In looking at Dynamics AX 2012 R3 and the experiences of users, we found five key characteristics of the application that are aligned with Dark Cockpit principles, driving greater productivity for users and better business outcomes.