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Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 has been released
Just to add to all the people blogging about this, but after my single handed CTP release, I thought...
Author: neilk Date: 07/27/2007
Dave Bowen
I am the newest member of the UK Developer Tools Team, and am focussed on assisting organisations...
Author: neilk Date: 07/26/2007
UKVSTS Work Item Controls
I've just release the UKVSTS work item control library to CodePlex. The idea is to extend the work...
Author: neilk Date: 07/25/2007
SharePoint 3.0 & TFS
Yesterday Jeff Beehler blogged about the finalised guidance for configuring your TFS 2005 Server to...
Author: rerwin Date: 07/25/2007
New Version of IEeee!
With the imminent closure of GotDotNet I've moved IEeee! over to CodePlex. I've also added couple of...
Author: neilk Date: 07/24/2007
Team System Load testing At Hotmail
Ok, performance testing is kind of my thing. I've spent months of my life in our scalability labs in...
Author: neilk Date: 07/09/2007
Visual Studio "Orcas" June 2007 pre-CTP
[UPDATE] Beta 2 is now out, please don't get this "CTP". Get the beta here: Visual Studio 2008 Beta...
Author: neilk Date: 07/06/2007
"How Do I?" Videos for Visual Studio Team System
Get videos designed for Visual Studio Team System. Learn about how organizations can ensure greater...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 06/27/2007
Upcoming VSTS Chat
Come chat with the Visual Studio Team System product group – Tues 3rd July The team will be...
Author: rerwin Date: 06/21/2007
Subversion Client for TFS
The CodePlex team released a new project today that allows Subversion clients to access TFS. Details...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 06/19/2007
Team Architect
The Visual Studio Team Architect team are asking for feedback on the intellisence feature in the web...
Author: neilk Date: 06/13/2007
How Microsoft have implemented TFS.....
Please feel free to join a livemeeting that covers the above topic. The registration link is: here...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 06/12/2007
Just Released: Visual Studio Team Foundation Server – Project Server 2007 Connector
We are pleased to announce the release of Visual Studio Team Foundation Server – Project Server 2007...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 06/11/2007
Forrester Software Change and Configuration Management Report
The latest report has just been released which positions Microsoft as a “Strong Performer” in the...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 05/31/2007
Reflector Add-Ins
Great posting listing some of the add-ins you can get for Reflector:...
Author: neilk Date: 05/22/2007
SDC Build Tasks
Due to the upcoming closure of GotDotNet, the SDC build tasks have been moved to CodePlex....
Author: neilk Date: 05/18/2007
REALLY cool case studies with ROI figures
If you had told me 10 years ago that I would spend my 30s getting excited about Developer Tools case...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 05/02/2007
Expression Web & Expression Blend free for MSDN Subscribers
As a result of attending a number of MSDN Road show sessions in the last few months, I am very aware...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 05/01/2007
Team System Partner - Testhouse
One of the key challenges involved in bringing Team System to market has been the identification of...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 04/25/2007
Updated Team System Licensing Whitepaper
We have just released an updated version of the Visual Studio Team System Licensing Whitepaper. This...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 04/20/2007
Wednesday's DBPro Webcast
I hope you found today's session useful. We appreciate any feedback on how we can make these events...
Author: rerwin Date: 04/18/2007
Today's / Tomorrows DBPro webcast
I've just found out that the advertised date for the DBPro webcast was incorrect. The MSDN Flash and...
Author: neilk Date: 04/17/2007
Resources from VSTS Event 03/04/07
Microsoft Solutions Framework https://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/teamsystem/aa718800.aspx...
Author: rerwin Date: 04/04/2007
DBPro Webcast Slides
Slides available here in Office 2007 format (.pptx)If you don't have Office 2007, you can download...
Author: rerwin Date: 03/30/2007
Resources from yesterday's DBPro WebCast
Slides to follow. Resources: Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Database Professionals...
Author: rerwin Date: 03/29/2007
Team System Roadmap
Yesterday was a busy day in Visual Studio land. As well as marking the 10th anniversary of the...
Author: neilk Date: 03/27/2007
Free web access to TFS!
Yesterday Microsoft announced its acquisition of devBiz, the developers of TeamPlain (a web based...
Author: neilk Date: 03/27/2007
Branching Guidance Available
Customers frequently ask me which branching strategy they should use with TFS. However, TFS is...
Author: rerwin Date: 03/22/2007
Team System Sidebar Gadget
Jason Pricket (Team System dev) has written a Vista Sidebar Gadget that will monitor the status of a...
Author: neilk Date: 03/21/2007
Write your own content on MSDN
MSDN has now become a Wiki! Well its not completely a Wiki, we've added a community content section...
Author: neilk Date: 03/21/2007
Expression Blend - Release Candidate now available
If you haven't heard of Blend, it used to be called Expression Interactive and before that Sparkle....
Author: neilk Date: 03/14/2007
Work Item Search Tool
Want to search all work items in the project? Unfortunately Team Explorer doesn't support this out...
Author: neilk Date: 03/13/2007
Want to know more about Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals?
We are running a Live Meeting for customers and partners on the benefits and virtues of Visual...
Author: charduff Date: 03/12/2007
Charlie Duffy
I am the in the Marketing department and look after Partner Marketing and Visual Studio Product...
Author: neilk Date: 03/12/2007
VS Update for Vista now available
The update to Visual Studio 2005 SP1 for supporting Vista has just been released; you can download...
Author: neilk Date: 03/08/2007
VS2005 Tips and Tricks
I've just seen a nice little article detailing some tips and tricks for Visual Studio 2005: Visual...
Author: neilk Date: 03/06/2007
Do you want to know what you get with each version of MSDN?
There is a great page on the MSDN site that details: - What you get with each version of Team System...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 03/05/2007
Team System for Free!
Just a quick reminder that anyone who has an MSDN Universal Subscription can upgrade for free to...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 03/05/2007
IEeee! has been updated
My apologies for taking some time to get round to this, but I've finally fixed a couple of bugs that...
Author: neilk Date: 03/03/2007
Great Posting on Orcas
Eric Lee (formerly of the Team System Product Group) has just posted an excellent article on the new...
Author: neilk Date: 03/02/2007
Team System guidance
The Patterns and Practices group have released a community codeplex project aimed at providing more...
Author: neilk Date: 03/01/2007
Slides for the VSS to VSTS Live Meeting
Please download the slides from here This is a Office 2007 file, if you have a previous version of...
Author: neilk Date: 02/28/2007
Resources for Today's TFS Live Meeting
TEAM FOUNDATION SERVER Team System Overview...
Author: rerwin Date: 02/28/2007
More case study stuff.......
We are starting to get quite a few Team System case studies published. If you want to find them, the...
Author: Jon Pratt Date: 02/27/2007
The new process template editor is very cool
Rich blogged a couple days ago about version 1.2 of the Team Foundation Server Power Tools. I've...
Author: neilk Date: 02/23/2007
LiveMeeting correction
Earlier in the week I blogged about the LiveMeeting the rich and I are doing next Wednesday....
Author: neilk Date: 02/23/2007
Easily Search CodePlex's Source Code
Krugle has just announced that it is now indexing the source code stored inside Codeplex.This means...
Author: neilk Date: 02/22/2007
Virtual PC 2007 and Team Build
Virtual PC 2007 released earlier this week, in case you didn’t know, virtual PC and virtual server...
Author: neilk Date: 02/22/2007
Reflector 5.0 just released
This has to be one of the best tools in a .Net developers toolbox, so go get it now! For a more...
Author: neilk Date: 02/21/2007