Web Application Development with Microsoft Technologies

Sometime ago I went through a very useful book titled Software Estimation: Desmistifying the black art, and adapted some of the techniques listed in the book to create a standarized estimation procedure.
However, we deal with the fact that almost every month there is a new tool from Microsoft aimed to boost team productivity and reduce […]

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We started using Project Server 2007 in our software development company sometime ago, in order to unify the project management activities. When configured properly, this is a powerful tool, as it integrates into SharePoint to create pre loaded project workspaces whenever a new project is added to the project center.
It also integrates Microsoft Project  which means […]

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Microsoft invited us to join a first meeting to discuss about the chance of opening a Microsoft Users Group here in Uruguay.
There are thousands of user groups (communities) across different vendors, technologies and lines of businesses.
Microsoft supports the creation of users groups as a way to promote technologies through the community.In today’s meeting, […]

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Last night I enjoyed a meeting in the Camara de Comercio building, here in Montevideo, with a group of young entrepreneurs from the Junior Chamber International  (JCI), Montevideo Chapter. 
I met with almost 15 young entrepreneurs who have a clear goal: have success in life. The group is organized by roles, and is working in several projects […]

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