Author: Richard Hundhausen

Upgrade your Sprint Retrospective Meetings

Aug 14, 2012 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Tired of asking each other "how the Sprint went"? Try one of these alternate Sprint Retrospective activities to change the pace a bit: Retrospective Timeline Happiness Histogram Mad, Sad, Glad The 4 …

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Implementing Scrum Using Visual Studio 2012

Jun 11, 2012 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Updated 6/12/2012 : Since my breakout session today was on the same topic, I thought I would just hitchhike onto this post from Sunday. My presentation and an updated ScrumRobot are available for …

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Which Scrum Team member should set PBI and Bug work item states?

Jun 8, 2012 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

This is a fairly common question, usually by teams new to Scrum. The Scrum Guide clearly identifies the roles and their responsibilities. Team Foundation Server does not. It only identifies security …

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Scrum Fundamentals Workshop in Boise

May 2, 2012 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Thank you for attending the workshop yesterday. You can find the presentation link below. It was three hours of packed information (and a packed room). I believe we had around 90 people in the …

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Create Yesterday’s Work Items Today

Apr 8, 2012 • 3 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Team Foundation Server 11 has made it even easier to create a work item with a date prior to today. Awesome. So, why would you want to do this? Work with me here … Maybe you are importing …

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Opening SharePoint documents in Visual Studio 11

Mar 16, 2012 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Today I was trying to open the ProcessGuidance.html file ... A double-click, or a right-click > Open both resulted in Internet Explorer asking me if I want to Save or Cancel the document download. …

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Diving into the Visual Studio Scrum 2.0 Reports

Mar 12, 2012 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Being the geek I am, I wanted to take a detailed look at the reports in the new Scrum template. Rather than wait for guidance to be posted, or call up my friends at Microsoft (again), I thought I …

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What’s new and different in Visual Studio Scrum 2.0?

Mar 12, 2012 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Try this: Download the Visual Studio Scrum 2.0 – Preview 3 process template from the Team Foundation Server 11 Beta into one folder and then do the same with the Visual Studio Scrum 1.0 version of …

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SharePoint Foundation 2010 using local accounts

Mar 12, 2012 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

When configuring Team Foundation Server 11, the default action is to install and configure SharePoint Foundation 2010. I think this is great. I really love SharePoint 2010, and am glad that Microsoft …

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