Rendezvous

Rendezvous may refer to:

Computing

• Virtual Rendezvous, an open software project
• Bonjour (software), formerly Rendezvous, a computer network technology
• Rendezvous, a method of synchronizing two concurrent tasks for communicating data in Ada (programming language)
• Rendezvous (Plan 9), a system call in the Plan 9 operating system
• Synchronous rendezvous, a concept in parallel computing
• TIBCO Rendezvous, a software product related to enterprise application integration

History

• Trapper's Rendezvous or Rocky Mountain Rendezvous, a trading fair for Mountain men hosted by the big companies in the lucrative North American fur trade during the 1800s – 1840s
• Rendezvous of 1832, a Trapper's Rendezvous which through several deaths by homicide triggered a process of worsening relations between American Indians and Mountain Men in the Oregon Country and 1830s Pacific Northwest

Media and entertainment

Films

• Rendez-vous (film), a 1985 French drama
• Rendezvous (1935 film), a spy film set in World War I
• "Rendezvous" (Prison Break episode)
• The Rendezvous, a 1972 Japanese film
• C'était un rendez-vous, widely known as Rendezvous, a 1976 French short film

Music

• "Rendez-vous", a 1998 song by Culture Beat
• "Rendez-vous" (song), by Pas de Deux
• Rendez-Vous (Jean Michel Jarre album), a 1986 album by French musician Jean-Michel Jarre
  • Rendez-Vous 98 Electronic Night, a VHS recording of Jarre's 1998 "Nuit Électronique" concert
  • Rendez-Vous '98, a single remake of Fourth Rendez-Vous from Jarre's original album in collaboration with Apollo 440, and an accompanying album
• Rendezvous (Band)
• "Rendezvous" a 1992 Christopher Cross album
• Rendezvous (Michel Camilo album)
• Rendezvous (CANO album)
• "Rendezvous" (song), by Craig David
• Rendezvous (Sandy Denny album)
• "Rendezvous", a song by the Hudson Brothers
• Rendez-Vous (In-Grid album)
• Rendezvous (Luna album)
• "Rendezvous", a song by Bruce Springsteen on the album Tracks (Bruce Springsteen album)
• "Rendezvous", a song by Tilt (producers)
• "Rendezvous 6:02", a song by the band UK
• "Rendez-Vu", a song by Basement Jax
• Rendezvous Records, a 1950s record label
• Rendezvous Entertainment, an American record label founded by French jazz guitarist Marc Antoine

Other media

• Rendezvous (political cartoon)
• "Rendezvous", a poem by Alan Seeger

Sports

• Rendez-vous '87, an ice hockey exhibition series between NHL All-Stars and Soviet national team
• Rendezvous Sports World Limited, franchise that owns the Kochi IPL team in the Indian Premier League

Other uses

• Buick Rendezvous, an automobile
• Rendezvous (festival), an annual festival organized by the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
• Rendezvous Hotels, a 5-star hotel chain in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Shanghai
• Rendezvous problem, a concept in game theory
• Rendezvous Society, a charitable organization
• Space rendezvous, a maneuver between two spacecraft