Long ago, we created something called the TFS Migration and Synchronization Toolkit. The purpose was to enable TFS to interoperate with other systems. We got a ton of feedback that it was WAY too hard to use. It required WAY too much work to build even relatively simple integrations. The docs were slim to non-existent, etc. ...
If you’ve been following my blog for a while, then you’ve heard about these things we call “Power Tools”. You might have even tried them out and found out they could be darned useful :) We’ll if you’ve been following my blog long enough, you’ll know that at one point they were called Power Toys ...
Since TFS 2005, we have delivered two process templates with TFS: MSF Agile and MSF for CMMI. Our goal with MSF Agile was to create a relatively simple process template for teams doing Agile software development. We designed it to enable a wide range of iterative development processes without too much process control. In doing so, it doesn’t mat...
Just recently, the SDL team at Microsoft released an update for their Secure Development Lifecycle process template for TFS 2010. You can download the new MSF Agile + SDL template for free and give it a spin. You can read the details on the SDL blog here: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sdl/archive/2010/05/27/announcing-the-msf-agile-sdl-process-temp...
Several times in recent days I’ve been asked whether or not SourceSafe 2005 works with VS 2010. I thought I had blogged about this before but couldn’t find it. The answer is yes. However, you should install this hot fix. It is a cumulative hot fix (so it includes all previous hot fixes). You shouldn’ ...
