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2010 Feature Preview for TFS : VSTS 2010

Oct 27, 2008 • 4 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I am in the TFS 2010 cool features talk at PDC with Brian Harry. I’ll stream notes into this post, but please be aware that this discussion focuses on Team Foundation Server, not the full …

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What to Do with Left Over Stories

Sep 16, 2008 • 3 min read • Richard Hundhausen

You get to the end of your sprint and there is that are 2 incomplete stories left on the sprint backlog. Story A is judged to be 80% done, Story B was never even started. What do we do with these …

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Two Types of Bugs

Jun 27, 2008 • 2 min read • Martin Danner

A bug is a bug is a bug, right? Not so! Most development shops treat a bug as a task. That seems reasonable - it's a bit of work that needs to be done. Unfortunately, it's not so easy. If a bug is …

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Electronic Scrum Boards

Jun 27, 2008 • 3 min read • Martin Danner

While at TechEd 2008 earlier this month I attended a presentation by Colin Bird where, among other things, he presented the next generation of the Conchango Scrum For Team System process template. …

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Attendee-Driven Presentation

Jun 9, 2008 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I've seen Test Driven Development work, so why not adjust it slightly and have the attendees (who own the requirements after all) drive the presentation? Today, at the in-between conference (a.k.a. …

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Viewing Your Backlog

May 23, 2008 • 4 min read • David Starr

In many Agile development processes, there exists the idea of THE BACKLOG. This is particularly true in Scrum, the methodology that originated the idea. The recipe from Scrum is a Product Backlog …

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Tagging Team System Work Items

Apr 21, 2008 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I expect some people to see this and say, “Hey, that’s clever.” I know that others will read this and think, “What a hack.” Whichever side you fall on, there is little …

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Should you Migrate to Team Foundation Server or just Integrate with It?

Apr 3, 2008 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

That was the topic of our discussion today at VSLive! San Francisco. Unfortunately, in the short amount of time (75 minutes) we didn't get too deep into all of the tools and techniques, but I did get …

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What's your VSTS worst practice?

Apr 3, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

For those of you who joined me at VSLive! this week in San Francisco, I had fun sharing many worst (or un-preferred) practices I've run into over the years. My talk broke them down into several areas: …

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