Tag: Visual Studio

Custom Check-in Policy for Exactly One Work Item

Dec 15, 2009 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Out of the box, Microsoft has a Work Items check-in policy which requires you to select at least one work item when checking in your code in TFS 2008. If you install the Team Foundation Server Power …

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Unit Testing and Test Driven Development in Visual Studio Ultimate 2010

Oct 29, 2009 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I’ll be presenting a talk on Unit Testing and TDD using Visual Studio Ultimate 2010 in Mobile, Alabama next month. If you are in the area, please join us at the ITT Technical Institute on Tuesday, Nov …

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Changing the licensed to user in Visual Studio 2008

Oct 20, 2009 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

If you’re like me, then you don’t pay attention when you install a lot of software. Often times I just click Next > Next > Finish without reading the screens. For example, I guess I wasn’t paying …

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DeployToDatabaseAddToServerExplorer

Oct 19, 2009 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I’ve been doing a lot of work with the Database, er Development edition of VSTS 2008. Of course I’m running the GDR-R2 version which really changed the architecture of the database projects, as well …

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Everybody Lies

Oct 16, 2009 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I was at a client site last month where they have TFS2008SP1 installed and running on Windows Server 2008 SP1. Everything was working fine. We created several team projects. No problems. I come back …

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First Look: Visual Studio Team System 2010 Test Edition

Aug 20, 2009 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Thank you for attending this week’s webcast on the new capabilities of Visual Studio Team System 2010 Test Edition. Specifically, we covered these topics: What’s New in Test Edition Test Case …

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New Team System book available

Aug 14, 2009 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

The book Managing Software Development Projects using Visual Studio Team System/Application Lifecycle Management is now available. The book was written be a fellow Team System MVP in Brazil, Ramon …

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First Look: Visual Studio Team System 2010 Architecture Edition

Aug 6, 2009 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Thank you for attending last week’s webcast on the new capabilities of the Architecture Edition. Attached is the recorded webcast in case you missed it. We’ve got two more webcasts scheduled for this …

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Download Microsoft Expression Studio 3 Trial

Jul 23, 2009 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

It’s released, but not yet available for MSDN subscribers. That said, you can download the Trial Edition and get your hands on it. My understanding is that you can product key activate it later, when …

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