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Outsourcing Software Development - You Get What You Pay For

This post is excerpting / paraphrasing a section that appeared in our July 2008 newsletter . I'd really love to hear your thoughts on this. Over the past months, I have been approached by several different companies to help them clean up someone else...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Microsoft Developer Academy II

Following in the footsteps of last year's event, Microsoft Israel is repeating the Microsoft Developer Academt event (tomorrow, November 27, 2007). This full-day event offers 6 parallel tracks of presentations and panel disucssions, across 5 time slots...

Check out The Region

Although it has been around since this past TechEd US, The Region has now moved to ists permanent home at http://www.theregion.com/ The Region is basically the public global center for the 140 Microsoft Regional Directors around the world. It is a single...

How to Hire the Best Developers

As a result of our planned expansion and search for new developers to join our team , I've been doing some reading and giving a lot of thought to the issue of hiring software developers. Here are a few good sources: (1) http://blogs.interknowlogy.com...

Looking for a few good people...

My company, Renaissance Computer Systems Ltd., is a growing software company and is currently looking to fill these 2 positions: .NET Developer · 1-2 years of experience developing with VB.NET and/or C# · Solid knowledge of .NET Framework and Visual Studio...

Goodbye Keyboard and Mouse - Hello Surface Computing

OK, don't thow out your keyboard and mouse just yet, but Microsoft unveiled last week a prototype of what the future could very well look like - coffee table-sized desktop with direct manipulation of displayed items and images, as well as interaction...
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