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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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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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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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Visual Studio 11 Beta Downloads

Feb 29, 2012 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Microsoft has made the Visual Studio 11 beta versions available today. #Awesome I’m glad to see the lineup includes some familiar faces as well as some nice surprises (i.e. Microsoft Test Manager now …

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TFS2010 Build output to a Custom Folder Structure

Feb 29, 2012 • 2 min read • Simon Reindl

How to output TFS2010 build output to a subfolder The scenario that exists is that I need to build a more detailed tree structure in the build output. I was looking for the least intrusive means of …

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Thought for today: TFS build agents are like shared, network printers

Jan 23, 2012 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Here’s your thought for the day: Think of Team Foundation Build build agents like shared, network printers in a large enterprise. Each printer can be assigned one or more tags such as laser, ink, …

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Run Visual Studio 11 ALM VMs on a 32-bit operating system

Jan 9, 2012 • 3 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Like most Microsoft ALM geeks, I downloaded the Visual Studio 11 ALM VM the day Brian Keller posted it. One of the first things I realized is that the VM is for 64-bit operating systems only. This is …

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Chicago Visual Studio ALM User Group: VS11 and Scrum

Oct 20, 2011 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I was in town this week delivering a Professional Scrum Developer Train-The-Trainer (TTT) event. Last night I gave a presentation to a full room at the Chicago Visual Studio ALM User Group on using …

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