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Visual Studio Team Services Community Updates

I’m excited to see the recent surge in community activities around Team Services. Many meetups are taking place around the world in June/July where you can go and talk to Team Services users and fans in your area about some of the new features we’ve released recently and get some Team Services swag as well. You can also meet members of the...

Java Tools Challenge results

As I mentioned in a previous blog post, we are committed to making VS Team Services a great solution for all developers – for any application on any platform.  3 months ago we kicked off the Java Tools Challenge, sponsored by the Visual Studio Partner Program, and the Visual Studio Marketplace which was a longer term virtual hackathon ...
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Team Foundation Server 2015 Update 3 RC is available

Today we released the release candidate for TFS 2015 Update 3.  Update 3 is a modest release with only a few features and bug fixes for top reported issues. The features in TFS 2015 Update 3 include: We fixed a lot of bugs.  About 140 in total.  I spent about an hour curating the bug list and below are my ...
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Team Services Update – June 1

I'm a bit late this sprint - was a busy week last week. Last week we finished deploying our sprint 100 work.  Yes, sprint 100.  That means we've been doing a Scrum (or Scrum like) development process for 300 weeks.  And for most of that time, actually releasing at the end of every sprint.  Whew, that's over 5 and a half years.  100 ...

Video course: Continuous Delivery with the Windows Stack

Check out this new video course on automated deployments with Windows, Azure and Visual Studio by Marcel and Rene.  I've known both of them for many years and have a great deal of respect for them.  You can be sure it will be an awesome video with lots of good insights. Thanks, Brian  ...
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Visual Studio Team Services is available in Brazil

Today we launched our Team Services instance in our Azure data center located in Brazil.  This adds to instances in the US, Europe, Australia and India. When you create a new account from https://visualstudio.com we default your Geo to the data center closest to you. Customers in South American countries will now notice that Brazil is the ...
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