Brian Harry's Blog

Everything you want to know about Azure DevOps and Farming

Very active blog on testing with 2010

With Beta 2 out there and garnering attention, the teams producing the new testing tools as part of the VS 2010 release have really begun to blog about it actively.  There's a ton of great content on their blog to help you get started and address frequently asked questions.  Check out the blog here: http://blogs.msdn.com/...

TFS Sidekicks 2.4 Released

If you haven't ever checked out the TFS Sidekicks from Attrice, here's a great opportunity to look at them.  Attrice just released an update (version 2.4) with a bunch of new features and bug fixes. http://www.attrice.info/blog/2009/11/12/team-foundation-sidekicks-2-4-release/ You can think of the Sidekicks as a little like our Power ...

Back from Europe

I just got back from Europe last night.  I spent one week in Rome at a partners summit and almost a week in Berlin at Tech Ed.  I had 4 talks in each city (wow, it was a lot of speaking :)).  It was really a terrific trip.  It's the first time I've had the chance to spend a lot of time face to face with customers since Beta...

Microsoft has Acquired the Teamprise Client Suite

Today we are announcing that Microsoft has closed on the purchase of the Teamprise Client Suite from Teamprise (a division of SourceGear). I’m incredibly excited to be taking this step. From my very first software job (producing an email client in the late 80’s) it has been clear to me that the value of collaboration software grows ...

Tool to automate VM setups for Lab

One of the cool new capabilities in the 2010 wave of products is Lab Management.  It allows you to easily manage a pool of virtual machines and automate deployment and testing of your applications.  Lab Management allows you do define "Environments" - collections of virtual machine templates that define your application deployment ...