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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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Running nUnit in a TFS11 build on 64 bit server

Apr 30, 2012 • 2 min read • Simon Reindl

Overview In TFS/VS 11, frameworks other than MS Test are supported, which is cool. Peter Provost mentions them here. OK, so you start to use this great new feature, queue up a team build and the …

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Reporting Waste with TFS

Apr 11, 2012 • 3 min read • Simon Reindl

Tracking waste in TFS Overview Tracking waste and gathering the empirical data is one of the most effective ways of convincing people for the need to adapt. This needs an Estimated Effort field, as …

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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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Upgrade TFS 2005 to TFS11 Beta

Mar 20, 2012 • 5 min read • Simon Reindl

This is one journey to upgrade TFS 2005 to TFS11 Key points if you are in a hurry You only get one chance at the upgrade, on the initial install. You need to do this as two upgrades TFS2005 –> …

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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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SQL 2012 powered by Visual Studio

Mar 15, 2012 • 1 min read • Simon Reindl

In case you hadn’t seen it, SQL Management Studio 2012 is now a Visual Studio powered tool. Technorati Tags: Visual Studio,SQL2012,IDE Nice…

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