Azure DevOps and Visual Studio Awesomeness

Release 2.1 is available now. Features Code Review Sidekick: code review by work item is available (selecting changesets through associated work items) Code Review Sidekick: list of associated work items is available for changesets reviewed Code Review Sidekick: filtering of items revisions list by user or file name is available Shelveset Sidekick: saving of the […]

The updated VPC has been released along with the Hands on Labs.  This image is set to expire December 31st, 2008.    This virtual machine is running Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition w/SP2. It contains a full installation of Team Foundation Server 2008, Team Build 2008, Team Explorer 2008, Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite […]

This is an opportunity for you to help shape future releases of VSTS, this page lists the specifications in for new features coming in the CTPs. You can provide feed back here to the discussion forum. These features are currently under development: Add to Source Control History Improvements Improved Label Dialog Resolve Improvements Codename “TFS […]

Yesterday while doing a web test demo I was asked whether the response from the web service call could actually be verified.  Here is a screen shot of the web test recording.   The web test itself doesn’t let me see the response but what you can do is generate code from the web test. […]

This is an amazing idea, it would make msbuild a much more powerful environment.  Think of all the cmdlets that could be made and used during the build process.   Nanda Lella’s WebLog : Influence the future of Windows sdk : Powershell based build environment

  This white paper outlines how to use Visual Studio Team System for successful requirements management using Visual Studio Team System 2005 or Visual Studio Team System 2008. In addition, you can use this paper to learn about some of the challenges that Microsoft intends to address in the next release: Visual Studio Team System […]