Michigan Unit Blog

We are excited to announce that Jonathan Tanner of Flint won the Zune HD with Microsoft Marketplace giveaway at the Sogeti booth during the Microsoft SharePoint and Visual Studio launch event.
Congratulations Jonathan!

- Post written by Sogeti consultant, Derek Gusoff
SharePoint 2007 had some powerful Enterprise Content Management features, but it had some weaknesses that often had users wishing for more. For example, Content Types could not span site collections. In an environment with multiple site collections or web applications, these Content Types would have to be recreated [...]

Come see Mark Grimes and Dan Parker from Sogeti speak at the South East Michigan SharePoint User Group tonight.
Mark Grimes from the Detroit unit and Dan Parker from the Houston unit will present a session at the South East Michigan SharePoint User’s Group on May 11th. The presentation will focus on what’s new with InfoPath [...]

David Giard will be presenting “Extending Your Application with the Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF)” at the following locations in January:

Fri Jan 15 at 3PM, David will be delivering a vendor session at CodeMash in Sandusky, OH.
Tue Jan 26 at Noon, David will deliver a presentation to Financial Corp in Cincinnati, OH.
Tue Jan 26 [...]

Mark Grimes will present a session on January 12th at the South East SharePoint Users Group (SEMSEG).  The session is titled: Using Virtual Directory to Integrate Identities for SharePoint. For more information visit: http://semsug.sharepointspace.com/Lists/Events%20Calendar/DispForm.aspx?ID=13&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fsemsug%2Esharepointspace%2Ecom%2Fdefault%2Easpx

From Virtual Concept to Real Profit, New Book Roadmaps How to Adapt to a Rapidly Changing Business Environment Using Product Lifecycle Management Technologies

Dayton, OH - December 16, 2009: The Sogeti Group, a leader in Technology Consulting Services including Engineering Services and PLM solutions, announced the release of a book on increasing profits through digital manufacturing [...]

Sogeti principal consultant, David Giard, has an online technology show called “Technology and Friends”.   David is approaching his 60th episode and to recognize him for all of his great work I wanted to highlight a few of the videos he did with our local Sogeti consultants.    Make sure you check out his public speaking schedule [...]

Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson announced recently that an internal cost reduction blog application created and deployed by Sogeti won the “Best Application Serving a Public Organization” award at the Michigan Digital Government Summit in Lansing on October 14, 2009.   Oakland County also received an award for their county web site Video Center.
“These awards [...]

Join Sogeti and New Horizons on October 29th at a free event in Grand Rapids, Michigan titled “Build Better Software With Team System (VSTS) 2010”.   The event will be presented by David Giard, a principal consultant for Sogeti.
Discussion points will include:

Develop better software with VSTS

An overview on how the Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and [...]

Recently Sogeti Principal consultant David Truxall delivered a presentation on Debugging with WinDbg.   Check out the presentation here:
http://www.davidgiard.com/2009/09/26/SogetiGrokTalkOnlineDebuggingWithWinDbg.aspx