TFS 2010 Admin, Operations & Setup Improvements

Brian HarryApril 30, 2009Apr 30, 200904/30/09

Since I started with the key architectural concepts, I think the most appropriate place (though perhaps least exciting) is the setup/admin/ops feature area. Pre-reqs I wrote a post on pre-reqs a while ago but I’ll refresh it a bit here.  To save me typing and you reading, you can assume an “and later” appears following e

Gaming Company drives compliance using IBM Telelogic Doors integration with VSTS

Brian HarryApril 30, 2009Apr 30, 200904/30/09

Here's a nice story about how Telelogic can integrate with TFS for a team that has rigorous requirements management needs. http://blogs.msdn.com/terryclancy/archive/2009/04/29/gaming-company-drives-compliance-using-ibm-telelogic-doors-integration-with-vsts.aspx Brian

Gaming Company drives compliance using IBM Telelogic Doors integration with VSTS

Brian HarryApril 30, 2009Apr 30, 200904/30/09

Here's a nice story about how Telelogic can integrate with TFS for a team that has rigorous requirements management needs. http://blogs.msdn.com/terryclancy/archive/2009/04/29/gaming-company-drives-compliance-using-ibm-telelogic-doors-integration-with-vsts.aspx Brian

Team Foundation Server 2010 Key Concepts

Brian HarryApril 19, 2009Apr 19, 200904/19/09

Before I start enumerating the features of TFS 2010, I need to start with some of the big conceptual changes that we’ve made.  This post set some architectural groundwork and define some terms that I’ll use in subsequent posts. Team Project Collections The first important concept to understand is what we call Team Project Collection

Using SQL 2008 SP1 with TFS 2008 SP1

Brian HarryApril 15, 2009Apr 15, 200904/15/09

You may have noticed that SQL 2008 SP1 was recently released.  I've seen a flurry of questions about whether or not TFS 2008 SP1 will work with SQL 2008 SP1.  The good news is that the answer is yes.  The bad news is that there's a work around you may have to do to get it to install.  The problem has to do with version chec

Team System 2010 Overview

Brian HarryApril 8, 2009Apr 8, 200904/8/09

I’ve been threatening for 6 months to start blogging about VSTS 2010 features and somehow it’s just never made it to the top of my list.  With the Beta 1 release coming increasingly closer, it seems like I’m running out of time to tell you much about it before you can easily discover it all yourself.  So now seems l

TFS Product team to be at the Down Town Seattle User Group meeting April 8th

Brian HarryApril 7, 2009Apr 7, 200904/7/09

Chuck sent me email asking to publicize the fact a couple of the TFS Product Team Members will be at this week’s Seattle Down Town User group.  From the description looks to be a good time.   Where: Seattle Down Town User Group @ Safeco Center 1191 Second Ave (2nd & Seneca) 1st Floor, Alki Room Seattle, WA 98101 When: Wed