Buck Hodges

Azure DevOps (formerly VSTS and Team Foundation Server)

February 2006 - Buck Hodges

Listing the process templates on a TFS server

February 24, 2006 Feb 24, 2006 02/24/06
Buck Hodges
In response to a forum question about how to list the process templates on the server, Tony Edwards, a developer on Work Item Tracking, posted the following code snippet showing how to do it.  The TeamFoundationServer object provides a number of services, including one for dealing with process templates. Here is  a simple ...

Determining the amount of space required to store files and work items

February 22, 2006 Feb 22, 2006 02/22/06
Buck Hodges
Recently someone asked how to estimate the space required for the databases on a Team Foundation Server.  To do that, we can take a look at our own dogfood server to see where the space goes.  With that information and some knowledge of how the system works, we can come up with a useful way to estimate the approximate space required ...

Updating TFS event listeners to work with RC and RTM releases

February 20, 2006 Feb 20, 2006 02/20/06
Buck Hodges
You may have read before about the fact that the TFS protocol version number changed between beta 3 and RC.  As a result, you have to upgrade pre-RC clients when you upgrade the server to RC or RTM (the version number for RTM should be the same as RC).The other thing you'll need to update is any web services that you have subscribed to ...