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Before we proceed to an overview of the synchronization process and we'll walk through a simple sync provider implementation, it's important to understand how sync metadata works and what knowledge operations are used by the sync engine and sync providers. Read More...

Sync metadata is the cornerstone of Microsoft Sync Framework just like it would be of any other sync solution. The reason why we need to have the sync metadata is obvious -- we need to track data changes and detect conflicts. The ability to track data Read More...

Introducing Microsoft Sync Framework Microsoft has already or will shortly announce Microsoft Sync Framework at TechEd Europe in Barcelona and at DevConnections in Las Vegas. Microsoft Sync Framework is the revolutionary product which makes possible multi-master Read More...

It looks like Microsoft Sync Framework has officially gone public and a lot of blogs on the Web started associating Microsoft Sync Framework with Google Gears: for example http://www.teknobites.com/2007/11/05/microsoft-sync-framework-google-gears-competitor/ Read More...