{"id":2133,"date":"2007-07-26T18:19:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-26T18:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/buckh\/2007\/07\/26\/team-foundation-server-2008-beta-2-summary-of-links-to-team-build-information\/"},"modified":"2007-07-26T18:19:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-26T18:19:00","slug":"team-foundation-server-2008-beta-2-summary-of-links-to-team-build-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/team-foundation-server-2008-beta-2-summary-of-links-to-team-build-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Foundation Server 2008 Beta 2: Summary of links to Team Build information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2, including Team Foundation Server 2008, is now available for <a href=\"http:\/\/msdn2.microsoft.com\/en-us\/vstudio\/default.aspx\">download<\/a>.&nbsp; As mentioned in <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/somasegar\/archive\/2007\/07\/26\/announcing-the-release-of-visual-studio-2008-beta-2-net-fx-3-5-beta-2-and-silverlight-1-0-rc.aspx\">Soma&#8217;s post<\/a>, Beta 2, unlike beta 1, includes the &#8220;go live&#8221; provision in the license, meaning that you can use it in production.&nbsp; We&#8217;ve been using TFS 2008 beta 2 on our main internal dogfood server now for the last two months (well,&nbsp;it&#8217;s&nbsp;close to being the same as&nbsp;beta 2 &#8212; it&#8217;s actually an very early snapshot).&nbsp; You can check out the stats in Brian&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/bharry\/archive\/2007\/07\/24\/update-on-adoption-of-tfs-at-microsoft.aspx\">post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When Beta 1 was released, I put together a <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/04\/23\/orcas-beta-1-has-shipped-summary-of-team-build-beta-1-features-and-links.aspx\">list of links about the Team Build features in Orcas<\/a>.&nbsp; If you are looking for a list of links related to TFS 2005, you can find those <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jeffbe\/archive\/2007\/04\/25\/customizing-team-build.aspx\">here<\/a>&nbsp;(and Jeff has posted <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jeffbe\/archive\/2007\/07\/26\/watch-our-teched-2007-sessions.aspx\">links to the TechEd 2007 presentations<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my updated list of links about Team Build features in TFS 2008 (check out Brian&#8217;s post for a <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/bharry\/archive\/2007\/04\/05\/update-on-team-foundation-server-roadmap.aspx\">list of all TFS 2008 features<\/a>).&nbsp; If you have questions or feedback&nbsp;about anything in beta 2, please&nbsp;let us know&nbsp;(either here or in the <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.microsoft.com\/MSDN\/ShowForum.aspx?ForumID=481&amp;SiteID=1\">forum<\/a>).&nbsp; We&#8217;re anxious to hear what you think!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Overview of features in Build for TFS 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2006\/11\/22\/continuous-integration-in-team-build-for-orcas.aspx\">Continuous Integration in Team Build for Orcas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2006\/12\/02\/more-on-the-orcas-features-for-team-build.aspx\">More on the Orcas features for Team Build<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/02\/07\/you-can-schedule-builds-in-orcas.aspx\">You can schedule builds in Orcas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/01\/06\/orcas-team-build-continuous-integration-spec-is-now-available.aspx\">Orcas Team Build Continuous Integration spec is now available<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Demos<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/03\/02\/eric-lee-s-orcas-team-build-screencasts.aspx\">Eric Lee&#8217;s Orcas Team Build Screencasts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/03\/14\/channel-9-interview-and-demo-of-orcas-team-build.aspx\">Channel 9 interview and demo of Orcas Team Build<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Vista Sidebar Gadgets&nbsp;to monitor builds<\/strong> (we&#8217;re working on an <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jimlamb\/archive\/2007\/05\/15\/build-notification-applet.aspx\">equivlaent to CCTray<\/a>)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jpricket\/archive\/2007\/03\/21\/monitoring-build-status-in-your-windows-vista-sidebar.aspx\">Monitoring Build Status in your Windows Vista Sidebar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jimlamb\/archive\/2007\/06\/22\/team-build-monitor-vista-sidebar-gadget.aspx\">Team Build Monitor &ndash; Vista Sidebar Gadget<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Details on how things work, customizations, etc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/07\/02\/team-build-and-web-deployment-projects.aspx\">Team Build and Web Deployment Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/07\/20\/tfs-2008-build-agent-configuration-options.aspx\">TFS 2008: Build agent configuration options<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/07\/24\/tfs-2008-some-properties-that-you-can-use-to-customize-your-build.aspx\">TFS 2008: Some properties that you can use to customize your build<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/07\/07\/orcas-unattended-installation-of-the-build-agent.aspx\">Orcas: Unattended installation of the build agent<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/07\/13\/how-to-build-projects-in-team-build-that-only-visual-studio-can-build.aspx\">How to build projects in Team Build that only Visual Studio can build<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/03\/16\/orcas-team-build-wcf-web-services-replace-net-remoting.aspx\">Orcas Team Build: WCF web services replace .NET remoting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2006\/11\/15\/building-software-against-different-versions-of-net-with-msbuild-in-orcas.aspx\">Building software against different versions of .NET with MSBuild in Orcas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/03\/28\/stop-piling-on-when-the-build-breaks-build-checkin-policy-for-continuous-integration-in-orcas.aspx\">Stop piling on when the build breaks: Build checkin policy for Continuous Integration in Orcas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/01\/16\/incremental-gets-with-team-build-and-the-list-of-files-that-changed.aspx\">Incremental gets with Team Build and the list of files that changed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/03\/21\/orcas-changes.aspx\">Orcas Changes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/07\/13\/determining-whether-tests-passed-in-team-build-orcas.aspx\">Determining Whether Tests Passed in Team Build Orcas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/07\/05\/getting-the-modified-files-for-a-team-build-build-in-orcas.aspx\">Getting the Modified Files for a Team Build Build in Orcas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/07\/02\/team-build-and-web-deployment-projects.aspx\">Team Build and Web Deployment Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/06\/20\/team-build-and-260-character-paths.aspx\">Team Build and 260+ Character Paths<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/06\/07\/preserving-output-directory-structures-in-orcas-team-build.aspx\">Preserving Output Directory Structures in Orcas Team Build<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/05\/03\/tfsbuild-rsp-and-logging-verbosity-in-orcas.aspx\">TfsBuild.rsp and Logging Verbosity in Orcas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/03\/28\/adding-build-steps-to-team-build-in-orcas.aspx\">Adding Build Steps to Team Build in Orcas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jpricket\/archive\/2007\/04\/30\/build-type-builddirectorypath-build-agent-working-directory.aspx\">Build Type BuildDirectoryPath =&gt; Build Agent Working Directory<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jpricket\/archive\/2007\/03\/29\/getting-the-builds-associated-with-a-changeset-number.aspx\">Getting the Builds Associated with a Changeset Number<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Object Model API<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/05\/04\/orcas-object-model-documentation.aspx\">Orcas Object Model Documentation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/04\/24\/team-build-object-model-queueing-a-build.aspx\">Team Build Object Model &#8211; Queueing a Build<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.infosupport.com\/marcelv\/archive\/2007\/07\/16\/Using-the-new-TFS-Build-object-model-in-ORCAS.aspx\">Using the new TFS Build object model in ORCAS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2007\/03\/28\/stop-piling-on-when-the-build-breaks-build-checkin-policy-for-continuous-integration-in-orcas.aspx\">Stop piling on when the build breaks: Build checkin policy for Continuous Integration in Orcas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/aaronhallberg\/archive\/2007\/03\/28\/adding-build-steps-to-team-build-in-orcas.aspx\">Adding Build Steps to Team Build in Orcas<\/a>&nbsp;(shows the code used by the built-in task)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Using&nbsp;the API via PowerShell<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jpricket\/archive\/2007\/03\/05\/team-build-om-thru-powershell-example-getaffectedbuilddefinitions.aspx\">Team Build OM thru PowerShell &#8211; Example GetAffectedBuildDefinitions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jpricket\/archive\/2007\/04\/25\/queuing-a-build-in-powershell.aspx\">Queuing a build in PowerShell<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jpricket\/archive\/2007\/03\/20\/average-build-size.aspx\">Average Build Size<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jpricket\/archive\/2007\/03\/29\/various-powershell-scripts.aspx\">Various PowerShell scripts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/jpricket\/archive\/2007\/03\/29\/getting-the-builds-associated-with-a-changeset-number.aspx\">Getting the Builds Associated with a Changeset Number<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"wlWriterSmartContent\" id=\"0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:111b6a28-e4e8-4030-80a5-a78864a91d9c\">Technorati tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/tfs\" rel=\"tag\">tfs<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/team%20foundation\" rel=\"tag\">team foundation<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/tfs%202008\" rel=\"tag\">tfs 2008<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/team%20build\" rel=\"tag\">team build<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/beta%202\" rel=\"tag\">beta 2<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/continuous%20integration\" rel=\"tag\">continuous integration<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/scheduled%20builds\" rel=\"tag\">scheduled builds<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/vsts\" rel=\"tag\">vsts<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/visual%20studio%202008\" rel=\"tag\">visual studio 2008<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2, including Team Foundation Server 2008, is now available for download.&nbsp; As mentioned in Soma&#8217;s post, Beta 2, unlike beta 1, includes the &#8220;go live&#8221; provision in the license, meaning that you can use it in production.&nbsp; We&#8217;ve been using TFS 2008 beta 2 on our main internal dogfood server now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":10268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6,7,8,24,30],"class_list":["post-2133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-source-control","tag-team-build","tag-team-foundation","tag-vsts","tag-work-item-tracking"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2, including Team Foundation Server 2008, is now available for download.&nbsp; As mentioned in Soma&#8217;s post, Beta 2, unlike beta 1, includes the &#8220;go live&#8221; provision in the license, meaning that you can use it in production.&nbsp; 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