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Saturday, June 28, 2008 3:19 AM

Suddenly in Seattle ...

This week I unexpectedly found myself at Microsoft in Seattle. I was contracted by Microsoft Learning as a Subject Matter Expert to do some work on a couple of their upcoming certification exams for developers. It was my first time engaging with Microsoft...
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Thursday, June 26, 2008 4:42 PM

July 2008 Meeting of Israel Visual Basic User Group

SQL Server 2008 is almost here – the first release candidate was just released – do you know what it offers for application developers? Dubi Lebel, from Microsoft Israel, will fill us in on the more important benefits for developers, in this 2-session...
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Thursday, May 29, 2008 9:24 PM

Renaissance May 2008 Newsletter now available

The May 2008 edition of the Renaissance Computer Systems Ltd. newsletter is now available at http://www.renaissance.co.il/newsletters/NewsMay08.pdf This newsletter discusses some of the new projects we've been working on, including a White Paper we did...
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Thursday, May 29, 2008 9:22 PM

June 2008 Meeting of Israel Visual Basic User Group (IVBUG)

One of the most important new technologies for .NET, that we haven’t really covered in any of our IVBUG meetings, is WPF – Windows Presentation Foundation. WPF is the next-generation presentation sub-system for Windows applications. It provides both developers...
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Monday, May 26, 2008 4:21 PM

Visual Basic Makes it to Prime Time TV (CSI New York)

Check out this short scene from last week’s CSI New York ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ni_rAamVP2s And they say that VB gets no respect...
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Friday, April 18, 2008 11:42 AM

Notes on TechEd Israel 2008

Last week was the (now) semi-annual TechEd Israel conference. This was my sixth time participating in this event - I have given presentations at all six TechEds here. The conference is an amazing experience and has come a long way from 2000/2001 when...
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Wednesday, April 02, 2008 10:15 PM

April 2008 Meeting of Israel Visual Basic User Group (IVBUG)

Note the special date of April’s meeting and the special registration requirements. This month’s meeting will be a joint meeting for IVBUG, IVCUG, and .NET Architects User Groups, so that we can all take advantage of a special guest speaker – Matthew...
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Wednesday, April 02, 2008 9:49 PM

One More Time - Awarded Microsoft MVP for Another Year

Well, spring is in the air, which for me means, among other things the renewal time for my Microsoft MVP award. I am proud to say that once again this year I have proven to be worthy of the award - thanks Microsoft ! Unfortunately, I won't be able to...
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Thursday, March 13, 2008 6:50 PM

VSLive San Francisco in Less Than 3 weeks

Yes, it is that time of year again (and I say that most happily!) to go out to San Francisco to speak at the VSLive Conference. This year I am focussing on real-world use of DataSets, both with VS 2005 and VS 2008. But don't attend just for that - there...
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Tuesday, March 04, 2008 1:13 PM

Looking for Flex/Java Developers and .NET Developers

Note that for both positions: The job is on-site in Israel High level of English verbal and written skills required Exceptional students or recent graduates will be considered. Flex/Java Developer We are ideally looking for an experienced Flex Developer...
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