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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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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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I don’t want to be Windows User in my Visual Studio 11 Beta

Mar 9, 2012 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I don’t know why it bothers me so much to see "Windows User" every time I fire up my Visual Studio 11 Beta … … but since it does, I thought I would share with you the steps I took to change it. …

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Installing the TFS11 Beta

Mar 5, 2012 • 2 min read • Simon Reindl

Config To use the new version of TFS on a clean VM, I am going to use the following: VMWare Virtual Machine, 2 Proc, 2 Core 2 GB RAM Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 64 bit SQL2012 RC Enterprise – the …

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