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Nov 27, 2008
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System Center 2007 Management Pack for TFS 2008 is available!

Brian Harry
Brian Harry

I know it's been a long time coming and we've had quite a few false starts but it is finally available.  Not a week goes by that someone doesn't check with me on when they could get it so I know there's a fair number of people out there waiting for it.  We've been piloting it with a couple of customers for a couple of months now and we ...

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Nov 26, 2008
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VSTS 2008 Database Professional GDR Ships!

Brian Harry
Brian Harry

The long awaited update for VSTS 2008 Database professional is now available.  You may have been following the many pre-releases (CTPs, RCs, etc).  This is the final update. The biggest new feature in this update is support for SQLServer 2008 but there's a great deal more.  Among my favorite are support for offline database ...

Nov 21, 2008
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A new TFS add-on from Teamprise

Brian Harry
Brian Harry

Teamprise has released a new TFS add-on called Teamprise Remote Accelerator.  It is a solution similar to the TFS proxy but is designed for single user remote scenarios.  It functions exactly like a TFS proxy but can easily be run on your local client and polls the server to "prefetch" files so that they are already local whenever you ...

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Nov 18, 2008
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Coolest Team System Gadget

Brian Harry
Brian Harry

A couple of months ago, I mentioned that one of our MVPs (Mike Azocar) was running a "Coolest Team System Gadget" contest.  He has just announced the winner of the contest: Mathew Rowan for TFS Working On, a tool to help you track the time you spend on tasks.  The tool is availble on CodePlex here: http://www.codeplex.com/TFSWorkingOn I ...

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Nov 18, 2008
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Coolest Team System Gadget

Brian Harry
Brian Harry

A couple of months ago, I mentioned that one of our MVPs (Mike Azocar) was running a "Coolest Team System Gadget" contest.  He has just announced the winner of the contest: Mathew Rowan for TFS Working On, a tool to help you track the time you spend on tasks.  The tool is availble on CodePlex here: http://www.codeplex.com/TFSWorkingOn I ...

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Nov 17, 2008
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Community Translations of Team System Web Access

Brian Harry
Brian Harry

A few months ago some of our MVPs expressed interest in creating some translations of Team System Web Access.  We looked into it and concluded that enabling it would be pretty straight forward and seemed like a great way to experiment with a new way of interacting with the community.  Thus was born the TSWA Community Translation Project ...

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Nov 17, 2008
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Community Translations of Team System Web Access

Brian Harry
Brian Harry

A few months ago some of our MVPs expressed interest in creating some translations of Team System Web Access.  We looked into it and concluded that enabling it would be pretty straight forward and seemed like a great way to experiment with a new way of interacting with the community.  Thus was born the TSWA Community Translation Project ...

TFS
Nov 13, 2008
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Extending the new TFS Team Members Power Tool

Brian Harry
Brian Harry

The October release of the Team Foundation Power Tools includes a new feature called "Team Members" that allows you to collaborate with your team even better.  One of the features is integration with instant messaging that allows you to see presence, IM, video, audio, etc from inside Team Explorer.  You can read more about the feature ...

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Nov 13, 2008
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Extending the new TFS Team Members Power Tool

Brian Harry
Brian Harry

The October release of the Team Foundation Power Tools includes a new feature called "Team Members" that allows you to collaborate with your team even better.  One of the features is integration with instant messaging that allows you to see presence, IM, video, audio, etc from inside Team Explorer.  You can read more about the feature ...

TFS
Nov 10, 2008
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Common Oct '08 TFS Power Tools Questions

Brian Harry
Brian Harry

This post is going to be my periodically updated list of answers to questions/problems that I hear about.  I'll get right to it... Last updated 12/2/08 1) Login problems with the TFS Windows Shell Extension - Right now the shell extension only supports contact TFS with your default Windows credentials (using integrated authentication).  ...

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