{"id":5383,"date":"2004-12-30T21:42:00","date_gmt":"2004-12-30T21:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/buckh\/2004\/12\/30\/december-ctp-is-available\/"},"modified":"2004-12-30T21:42:00","modified_gmt":"2004-12-30T21:42:00","slug":"december-ctp-is-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/december-ctp-is-available\/","title":{"rendered":"December CTP is available!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since my last post ages ago was about a CTP release, I&#8217;ll start back up again with a post to point to the <a href=\"http:\/\/lab.msdn.microsoft.com\/vs2005\/\">December CTP<\/a>.&nbsp; This one is definitely an improvement over the last one, though it is clear we still have a ways to go.<\/p>\n<p>You may want to check out the newsgroups for VSTS.&nbsp; There are a number of people there who post information based on their experiences that may make it easier for you.&nbsp; This <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/buckh\/archive\/2004\/06\/04\/148835.aspx\">post from June<\/a> has all the info you need to use the newsgroups.<\/p>\n<p>There are also some good weblog posts, such as&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.aspadvice.com\/pmurphy\/archive\/2004\/12\/23\/2035.aspx\">Paul Murphy<\/a>&#8216;s post on setting up a domain controller.<\/p>\n<p>The December CTP is very, very close to what we are using internally now (what Microsoft likes to call dogfooding, which is a term some people take a little too far).&nbsp; If you can get up and running (yes, you still need two machines), you should find it&nbsp;much more capable than before.<\/p>\n<p>[Update]&nbsp; Don&#8217;t forget to keep an eye out for answers to common problems on the <a href=\"http:\/\/weblogs.asp.net\/askburton\/\">Visual Studio Team System 2005 blog<\/a>.&nbsp; Over the next couple of weeks, you should see FAQs and the like as was the case with the September Beta 1 Refresh&nbsp;CTP.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since my last post ages ago was about a CTP release, I&#8217;ll start back up again with a post to point to the December CTP.&nbsp; This one is definitely an improvement over the last one, though it is clear we still have a ways to go. You may want to check out the newsgroups for [&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":[6,8],"class_list":["post-5383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-source-control","tag-team-foundation"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Since my last post ages ago was about a CTP release, I&#8217;ll start back up again with a post to point to the December CTP.&nbsp; This one is definitely an improvement over the last one, though it is clear we still have a ways to go. You may want to check out the newsgroups for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/buckh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}