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Microsoft Sync Framework 2.0 Released

While the release of Beta 2 of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 is getting all of the attention this week, version 2.0 of the Microsoft Sync Framework was also released this week and can be downloaded from here .

Outsourcing R&D as a Strategy to Grow Your Business

Included below is an article regarding strategic outsourcing of R&D that I recently came across. I’d be very interested in hearing your thoughts and/or plans in this area. Technology companies are increasingly partnering with Offshore R&D providers...

Creating a Profitable Startup Company

If you are involved, or considering starting, your own technology business, I strongly recommend you invest half an hour to watch this video by David Heinemeier Hansson, creator of the Ruby on Rails framework and Partner at 37Signals. It is full of sound...
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Top 10 Tips Working Developers Should Know about Windows 7

Check out all of the details on Scott Hanselman’s blog   Windows 7 includes .NET 3.5SP1 Visual Studio 2008 works great on Windows 7 You can write a single app for XP, Vista and Windows 7 You can code to Windows 7 features today using the .NET Framework...
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Windows 7 Training Kit For Developers

The Windows 7 Training Kit for Developers includes presentations, hands-on labs, and demos designed to help you learn how to build applications that are compatible with and shine on Windows 7.   Overview The Windows 7 Training Kit for Developers...
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I’m a VB !

Check out the growing set of video and text interviews with leading VB developers at the I’m A VB site.   You can find my interview at Jackie VB .

How Clients Negotiate with Software Vendors

I came cross this video on Antonio Chagoury . It is one of those “Very funny, but painfully true” videos that depicts how ridiculous it would be if the same negotiating tactics used with software vendors were used in other scenarios. How many of you deal...

Using Speech Recognition to Program in Microsoft Visual Studio

We have just posted a very cool video showing off some of the work we have been doing with Voice Recognition. At Renaissance, we try to allocate time for our developers to explore new tools and technologies that are not necessarily related to their current...

Meetings, Version 2.0, at Microsoft

A very interesting interview with Steve Balmer in yesterday’s New York Times.  Particularly good advice on how he now likes to run meetings, which is applicable to technical meetings as well.
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Renaissance April 2009 Newsletter now available

The April 2009 edition of the Renaissance Computer Systems Ltd. newsletter is now available at  http://www.renaissance.co.il/newsletters/NewsApr09.pdf In this Newsletter: Renaissance sponsors Internet and Mobile Boot Camp Speaking of Startups… Tools...
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