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A couple of days ago I announced the availability of VS/TFS 2012.2 CTP4. At that time I mentioned that there would be an update of our Visual Studio Git extensions to work with it. We released the Git extension update last night and you can read more about it in Matt’s and Andy’s blog post. We continue to push forward ...
We are continuing our journey to deliver a final release of Update 2. You can read about the CTP3 we shipped a few weeks ago here. The most notable thing about this CTP is that it is “go-live”. One of our big learnings from shipping Update 1 was that we really do need feedback from real customer deployments before we s...
Yesterday, we posted a small update to the Git tooling for VS. Since we just released it the other day, we don’t have much new yet but we should continue (at least for a while) to update it after each of our 3 week sprints. This update has 3 significant bug fixes: 1) Add support for VS 2012 Express for Windows Desktop 2) Fix a bug that ...
Read more here: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudioalm/archive/2013/02/11/february-ctp-for-visual-studio-update-2.aspx We’ve just shipped the next Community Technology Preview (CTP) for VS and TFS Update 2. This release is still not a broad go-live release. Learning from our last Update (Update 1 – VS 2012.1), we are enabli...
I'll start answering question on today's AMA at about 10:15am PST this morning. It will open about 30 minutes ahead of time to start collecting questions and letting people vote them up/down. ***UPDATE*** The url for the AMA is:https://aka.ms/ama_bharry Hope to see you there. Brian
Today at the ALM Summit I made a bunch of announcements. A couple of them warrant a bit of extra comment Today, I made 2 announcements involving TFS, VS and Git. Resources That’s right, TFS & VS support a full fidelity implementation of Git. Although this comes as kind of an abrupt announcement,...
Today we released the first Community Technology Preview (CTP) of Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 (VS2012.2). It’s exciting to see the next update of VS working it’s way to completion. There’s going to be a ton of cool new capabilities in Update 2. Not all of them are available in this CTP but many are. Below, I’ve described the significant improve...
Microsoft announced a bunch of new releases today, advancing our Cloud OS vision. You can read more on the overall announcements here but I will focus on some new/improved application lifecycle management scenarios that support our DevOps initiatives. The cloud continues to drive new demands on application development. It enables new wa...
I’m starting to receive mails from a number of people observing that their installs of the 2012 Release Candidate are approaching expiration on Jan 15. That’s just over a week away. I’m being asked if there’s some way to extend the expiration because the customer isn’t ready to upgrade. Unfortunately,...
A little over a year ago, I was contacted by someone responsible for helping the new Egyptian government build the software necessary to run their first elections. It was clearly a profound time for the country and for the world. They took the responsibility of having robust, trustworthy and event free elections very seriously. They wer...