The MicroISV Show

This time on The MicroISV Show I interview Kyle Alons, founder of Kinook Software, http://www.kinook.com/, makers of Visual Build and UltraRecall. Kyle talks of his years of MicroISV experience and how he's managed to make Kinook a self-sustaining entity.

  Hello and welcome to the Microsoft MicroISV show for January 17th, 2006.    I'm your host, Michael Lehman, and I want to welcome you to a new podcast show here on Channel9, the MicroISV show.   First off, what is a MicroISV?  We, at Microsoft, consider a small…

This week Bob and I had a great time talking to Don Dodge the Director of Business Development on Microsoft's Emerging Business Team. Don and his group work with startups by introducing them to product groups, helping build partnerships and, in rare cases, some startups have even been…

In this episode of The MicroISV Show, we interview Jim Holmes and James Avery, authors of the new O'Reilly book: Windows Developer Power Tools (companion website). Jim and James talk about how the book was written (65 collaborators!) and give their top five picks for Power Tools for MicroISVs:…

It's a brave new world for MicroISVs in which it's no longer enough to drag some controls onto a form and simply make sure they're lined up and the tab order is right.  The mantra "form follows function" is becoming more and more important for developers as advent of Windows…

This week Bob and I talk with David Shadle, Microsoft User Experience Evangelist about how design influences software development and vice versa. Here are links David suggests you check out as you start thinking about design for a new product or enhancements to existing…

This week we talked to Dave Collins of www.SharewarePromotions.com about how to choose, maximize and monitor your marketing efforts via online advertising via Google AdWords and other services.  Dave and his company are masters at this complex art and he reveals some of his secrets and…

In this episode, Bob and Michael talk to Phil Wright, founder of two MicroISVs: dotnetmagic.com and componentfactory.com selling .NET software components. Phil talks about how he got his start as a MicroISV, the challenges and joys of moving his business from the UK to Australia, and the…

Michael Lehman and Bob Walsh visit Nick Hodges at the Borland developer tool spinoff now called CodeGear www.codegear.com and talk about how CodeGear came about, Pascal, Delphi and native code. A video version of this episode will be posted shortly.

In this video, Michael Lehman and Bob Walsh visit Nick Hodges at the Borland developer tool spinoff now called CodeGear www.codegear.com and talk about how CodeGear came about, Pascal, Delphi and native code.