B&R News

The following is the latest news & announcements from B&R Business Solutions:
March 17, 2008 – Vote for B&R Birds of a Feather Session at TechEd 2008
B&R Team Members Jason Medero & Christopher Regan have submitted two Birds of a Feather Sessions for TechEd 2008 - 'Upgrades and migrations to WSS 3.0 and MOSS 2007 - The Real Truth' and SharePoint 2007 & Windows Server 2008 - What a Match'. If you will be attending TechEd, we ask that you please vote for these sessions by Clicking Here.

February 5, 2008 – B&R Wins Another Local Microsoft Award

B&R has been awarded the Microsoft NY Metro office award for Competency & Best Practices for Q2 2008, making this B&R's second award in as many quarters. This award recognizes exceptional expertise or competency by a partner in a specific industry, vertical, solution, or segment, or sharing best practices.

January 28, 2008 – B&R Earns Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Status
The B&R team is excited to announce that it has achieved the highest level of Microsoft Partner certification - Gold status. This achievement, coupled with the distinction of being a managed Microsoft partner, will continue to ensure that B&R's clients receive only the highest levels of service.


November 27, 2007 – B&R Wins Local Microsoft Award for Loyalty
B&R is very proud to announce that it was awarded the Microsoft NY Metro office award for Loyalty for Q1 2008. This award recognizes exceptionally loyal Microsoft Partners who, through exceptional acts of loyalty, demonstrate their commitment to Microsoft.

November 13, 2007 – Josh Carlisle to Present at December NYC SharePoint UG Meeting
Josh Carlisle, Senior Solutions Developer for B&R and Principal of Viewfusion Solutions, will be presenting at the next meeting of the New York City SharePoint User Group meeting on Wednesday, December 5th.  Josh will be presenting on "Introduction to Developing and Deploying Custom Site Definitions".  For more information or to register, please Click Here.

November, 2007 – New B&R Phone Numbers
Please note B&R's new phone numbers:  Main Line:  (732) 845-5002   Fax:  (732) 845-8145

November, 2007 - Meet the Entire B&R Team in Las Vegas at SharePoint Connections

The entire B&R Team will be attending SharePoint & Developer Connections in Las Vegas, NV from November 4-9. If you are attending and would like to meet with B&R, contact us via email to arrange a meeting.

November, 2007 - B&R Welcomes Nas Ali to the Team
With demand for SharePoint consulting services at an all-time high, B&R continues to expand its staff and capabilities. B&R is pleased to announce the addition of Nas Ali as a Solutions Developer to the team!


October, 2007 - Jason Medero Renews MVP Award
B&R Business Solutions is proud to announce that Jason Medero, Senior SharePoint Solutions Architect, has renewed his Microsoft Most Valuable Professional status for 2008. Jason is part of a select group of SharePoint professionals that have received this distinguished honor.


September, 2007 - B&R Staff All Receive MCTS Certification
As part of B&R's continuous effort to certify all employees, a milestone has been achieved. All B&R staff members that provide consulting services are now Microsoft Certified Technical Specialists, having all passed a minimum of one Microsoft certification exam.


June 20, 2007 – B&R Employees Co-author SharePoint Title
B&R is proud to announce that four of its employees, Bob Fox, Michael Lotter, Jason Medero & Christopher Regan, are co-authors on O'Reilly's upcoming book 'The Definitive Guide to SharePoint Server 2007'. Anyone interested in purchasing the title can pre-order it at most booksellers or Click Here for more information.

June 18, 2007 – Nicholas Gallo Joins the B&R Team

With the exciting growth of B&R Business Solutions, B&R has added another new face, Nicholas Gallo, to the growing team. Nick will be responsible for managing B&R's finance & administration operations, while also working with our clients to ensure project success.

June 1, 2007 – Michael Lotter Joins the B&R Team
B&R Business is proud to announce that Michael Lotter, has joined the B&R team as a Senior SharePoint Solutions Architect. Michael brings a combination of SharePoint architecture & development knowledge to B&R, and will be working to provide custom, SharePoint-based solutions to B&R's growing client base.


April 15, 2007 – Bob Fox, WSS MVP, Joins the B&R Team
B&R Business Solutions is proud to announce that Bob Fox, Windows SharePoint Services MVP, has joined the team. Bob's addition reaffirms B&R's commitment to SharePoint and its related technologies. Please join us in welcoming Bob, and we look forward to having Bob work with all of our existing and new clients very soon. Please Click Here for Bob's profile.