Azure DevOps and Visual Studio Awesomeness

WIT Synchronizer lets you update Work Item Type and WIQL (Work Item Query Language) definitions between a Process Template and a Team Project (both ways). Among the possible actions Update the WIT and WIQL of a Process Template from a Team Project Update the WIT and WIQL of a Team Project from a Process Template […]

Another great resource brought to you by the VSTS Rangers!  A quick reference for users of the Team Test features of Visual Studio Team System 2008. The purpose of this project is to build some insightful and practical guidance around Visual Studio Team Test.  It’s a collaborative effort by VSTS Rangers, Microsoft Services, and VSTS […]

The Release Candidate (RC) for the Visual Studio 2008 Database Edition GDR is available to evaluate.  This is a limited service release.  The RC will be available for a short period followed by the release of the RTM version of the GDR v2.  During the RC period, you can verify fixes to the issues listed […]

If you’ve been looking for Gated Check-in functionality for Team Build, have a look at Buddy Build, recently updated the tool extends Team Build 2008 by enabling buddy build queuing (pre-checkin), validating check-ins using a developers’ shelveset, and build agent pooling, all from within the Visual Studio 2008 interface. Need to know more about MSBuild […]

If you’ve ever had to work with MSBuild or Team Build you know that editing and debugging those .xml files can be quite tedious in a text editor.  MSBuild Sidekick allows you to view, edit, build and debug Microsoft Visual Studio 2005/2008 C# and VB.Net project files, Microsoft Team Build project files, Visual Studio 2005/2008 […]

Supports auto discovery of TFS components, health model using Monitors, includes tasks, diagnostic and recovery for certain failures. The Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2008 Management Pack monitors exposed services of TFS. This management pack includes event rules and monitors. It is designed to proactively monitor quality and availability of TFS services and even automate recovery […]

  With the new Teamprise Client Suite 3.2, you get more features, more platforms, and more flexibility when accessing Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server from Java and cross-platform environments. New Command-line Client features include Branch, Merge, and Diff Map projects outside your Eclipse workspace Build Maven projects from Team Build Kerberos authentication support on […]