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  • New Data Dude GDR is out

    Gert's got all the details on his blog . To me, the biggest point to latch on to is this: This is the last CTP, we started our final descend, we will publish a public RC (release candidate) when it is ready, followed by the RTM release. The upcoming RC (release candidate) will be a "go-live"...
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 10-01-2008
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  • More News: Data Dude and Team Dev are now One!

    If you go down the page here , you find some juicy goodness related to VSTS: " Better Together – Visual Studio Team System Development Edition and Database Edition In recognition of the increased need to integrate more of the lifecycle members together, we will provide a unified Development...
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 09-29-2008
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  • Visual Studio 2010 is its name

    And the .NET Framework 4.0 is coming too! More details here and here .
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 09-29-2008
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  • T-30: PDC 2008 Pre-con

    Well, we're 30 days out from PDC 2008 pre-con day. I'm doing a pre-con on VSTS . A big part of the pre-con is best practices and worst practices, or anti-patterns. As I get things all nice and packed up into a nice package with a bow on top, I'm curious. If you're coming to my pre-con...
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 09-26-2008
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  • Listen to me on .NET Rocks and RunAs Radio

    One of my passions is virtualization (esp. in the MSFT world). In July, I did a .NET Rocks show and talked about Hyper-V and more . Later I also did a Run As Radio show also on virtualization . Finally in August, Martin Woodward and I did a Team System chat. Enjoy.
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 09-02-2008
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  • Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and Team Foundation Server 2008 SP1 available now

    On MSDN Subscriber downloads . A quick look at the Microsoft.com downloads site and I don't see it yet for the .NET Framework 3.5 but I imagine soon. Update: .NET Framework SP1 is here . VS is here . Thanks to Paolo Barone for the links. And now TFS is showing up too here .
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 08-11-2008
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  • Got Scrum?

    I lot of customers I work with want or are using Scrum with VSTS. Many end up using the process template from Conchango . I recently had a problem however getting it installed for a customer. Their TFS installation is in the form on a single AT/DT server with SharePoint pointed at their MOSS installation...
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 07-04-2008
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  • I have the power

    No, not time for He-Man , just time for a mobile hardware upgrade. I spend a good portion of my time working with virtual machines. And in doing so, I'm always looking for more power when I'm on the road. This week I was able to make three great updates to my Lenovo T61p. First, I upgraded my...
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 07-03-2008
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  • A New Year Starts

    Yes, it is July 1, 2008. and while it's not the traditional New Year, for me it is for two reasons. First, Microsoft has decided I didn't cause too much trouble over the last 12 months so I get to continue being a VSTS MVP . Thanks! Second, Microsoft starts their new fiscal year which means there's...
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 07-02-2008
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  • Updated VSTS VPC Available

    It's no April's Fool day joke. A new all-up image has been posted. It's been updated with Office SP1, the December 2007 TFS Power Tools, and all Windows Updates. It has 38 hands-on labs and if you look at the IT Governance lab, you'll find sample data to run reports against and use Excel...
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 04-01-2008
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  • New VSTS 2008 VPCs are available now

    Just in time for the holiday weekend, we (that is Microsoft and I) got two new VPCs posted for your VSTS fun. The first VPC is what we call the “all-up” image: Team Foundation Server 2008, Team Explorer 2008, Team Suite 2008, Team Build 2008, and bits of Office 2007 in a single workgroup...
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 12-21-2007
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  • No Rest for the Wicked

    Well, last weekend they released Orcas Beta 2. Today, Rosario. Rosario you ask? Yes, this is the post-Orcas version of Team Foundation Server and related bits. Rosario is “built” on Orcas so this isn't a new CLR, .NET Framework, etc. So, skip the BBQ or getting the kids ready for school...
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 08-03-2007
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  • Why Dates Matter

    In Team Foundation Server (TFS), you use iterations as one way to classify work. Specifically, iterations represent named time boxes in your team project. However, there’s no facility in version 1.0 of TFS to associate explicit dates with an iteration. This can be good and bad. The good is you...
    Posted to Got Team? by brian-randell on 07-07-2007
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