DevOps, Git, and Agile updates from the team building Azure DevOps
February 28, 2014Feb 28, 201402/28/14If you are in Australia looking for the latest ALM training and content Anthony Borton, ALM MVP and founder of EnhanceALM and will be on the road showing off Application Insights.
His presentation, A Lap around Application Insights, can been seen at the BNE .NET Users Group (18th),
February 28, 2014Feb 28, 201402/28/14This blog post will give an overview of the features of the new CPU Usage tool in Visual Studio 2013 Update 2, and then walk through a specific example of how to use the CPU Usage tool to understand what functions are using the CPU so that you can prioritize your time optimizing the functions that will improve your performance the most.
February 25, 2014Feb 25, 201402/25/14The ALM Rangers recently received a user request to clarify the following concept: “with Team Foundation Server 2013 you can configure a different SCVMM server for each team project collection”. This blog post, created by Richard Fennell, pulls together the discussions with Mathias Olausson,
February 21, 2014Feb 21, 201402/21/14Posting on the behalf of Bret Grinslade. If you want to know more or meet Bret he will also be doing a talk on this topic at TechED 2014.
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We have posted an update to the JavaScript SDK for Usage.
February 20, 2014Feb 20, 201402/20/14Steve and his team is offering a free set of Webinars for the ALM World!
Thanks Steve!
Northwest Cadence Complementary Webcast/Training events:
– Using Kanban: Microsoft Jump Start March 5
– Production-ready with Azure DevTest March 6
– Using Git with Visual Studio 2013: Microsoft Jump Start March 12
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February 18, 2014Feb 18, 201402/18/14
One of the ALM MVPs, Marcel de Vries, has been spending a ton of time writing CodeUI Tests. Thankfully Marcel decided to take this hard earned knowledge and convert it into a class on best practices for Implementing Coded UI testing.
February 12, 2014Feb 12, 201402/12/14The Microsoft Monitoring Agent allows you to collect reliability and performance data for web applications and to review the data using IntelliTrace. For Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Ultimate, Update 2, we have added the ability to easily navigate to Actions and Controllers for Model View Controller (MVC) web sites.
February 12, 2014Feb 12, 201402/12/14The ALM Rangers have been involved with a bunch of recent Visual Studio 2013 readiness content to help people get up to speed.
1. The Better Unit Testing with Microsoft Fakes – eBook update v1.2 . Big thanks to Michael Fourie,
February 11, 2014Feb 11, 201402/11/14We have been hard at work on the Visual Studio Diagnostics team building on the Performance and Diagnostics hub. If you pick up Visual Studio 2013 Update 2, you can try out the features shown in this blog post.
We have some great tools in the hub,
February 11, 2014Feb 11, 201402/11/14As announced previously on this blog, with Visual Studio 2013 RTM, we also released the Microsoft Monitoring Agent (MMA) which can produce .itrace files for issues with applications in production.
This includes exception information, but also performance event violations. In Visual Studio 2013 Update 2,
