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TFS & Outlook add-ins

Integration of Team Foundation Server work items into the Outlook user experience continues to be a popular area for innovation.  Just recently an author sent me mail about a new one called Wit-It! that enables work item forms to be easily opened from TFS work item change notifications.  It's not entirely unlike configuring links to ...
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Scrum Sprint Monitor on CodePlex

I just learned about a new CodePlex project for a tool to display the status of a Scrum sprint.  I haven’t played with it myself but if it’s something you are interested in, check it out.  I checked and the project includes the source code.  Here’s a description and a screen shot. Scrum Sprint Monitor is a ...
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Scrum Sprint Monitor on CodePlex

I just learned about a new CodePlex project for a tool to display the status of a Scrum sprint.  I haven’t played with it myself but if it’s something you are interested in, check it out.  I checked and the project includes the source code.  Here’s a description and a screen shot. Scrum Sprint Monitor is a ...
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QFE for debugger crash available

I don't usually blog about QFE availability but this is one that has annoyed me personally over the past 6 months or so and I wanted to share it.  I'm told there have been over 50,000 reports of it through Dr. Watson.  I'm glad we were able to get a fix out. A fix for a widely reported crash in the Visual Studio 2008 IDE is now ...

Sharepoint development with VSTS guidance is available now

A while ago I said we were working on some guidance for doing Sharepoint development with VSTS.  It's been a long time and the work was delayed for numerous reasons.  It is finally available now.  Here are links (and summaries) to two whitepapers that have been published.   As Sharepoint has become an increasingly popular ...
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Lots of News

I don’t know what it is.  I’ve been complaining for a while now about being busy and I just can’t seem to shake it.  In fact it only seems to get worse every week.  I’m on my second straight week in Redmond this week – family’s not happy about that :)  I’ve been trying to figure out...
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