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Visual Studio Unit Test Generator is feature complete – v1 Release Candidate lands!

August 2nd, 2013
The ALM Rangers are pleased to announce the landing of the Release Candidate for the Visual Studio Unit Test Generator. (image) Overview Once you’ve moved to Visual Studio 2012, what’s a developer to do without the Create Unit Tests feature? Based on the high demand on User Voice for this feature to be restored, the Visual ...

Creating Fence Environments using team foundation server 2013 Preview Lab Management can give error “The given key is not present in the dictionary..”

July 22nd, 2013
This issue can occur when Lab Management is configured with SCVMM 2012 R2 Preview    (image) Workaround :  Repair the Lab Environment once. It should fix the problem.  Cause:  While creating a network isolated environment Lab creates a virtual network using SCVMM. This network creation completes successfully but SCVMM still returns...

Visual Studio 2012 – Update 2 RTM!

April 4th, 2013
Visual Studio Updates are a mechanism we are using to provide ongoing value throughout the year to our Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server customers. These updates will provide features to support the latest software trends in the market, and also offer an easy way to deploy bug fixes. Today we are excited to announce that Visual Studio ...

How to fix “TF400898: An Internal Error Occurred.” on your Kanban board in TFS 2012 Update 2

March 19th, 2013
Kanban customizable columns was made publicly available in VS Update 2. You can read the release notes for an overview of the feature itself, and you can read an in-depth article to understand what happens under the hood. If you have an on premises installation of TFS, you might see the following error on the Kanban board   (image) ...

Kanban customizable columns, “under the hood”

March 4th, 2013
Kanban customizable columns was made publicly available on the March 4 service update, and will be available in the RC version of VS Update 2. You can read the release notes for an overview of the feature itself. The purpose of this blog post is to talk about what’s going on under the hood of this new feature. With this feature, we’ve ...

What do you mean “This topic is no longer available” ?

February 22nd, 2013
First off - sorry that you reached this page and are not able to easily find what you need. When you reach this page, it doesn't necessarily mean that the feature is no longer supported or that content is not available for it.  (image) For several releases, we've been streamlining our content with the goal to better support your ...

Testing devices made easier with Perfecto Mobile’s MobileCloud™ platform and Team Foundation Server

February 21st, 2013
A common pain point for today’s development teams is procuring and testing the plethora of devices modern applications are now running on. To ensure the highest quality for their business-critical mobile apps, development teams require robust mobile testing solutions that address the complexities of multi-platform development in a highly ...

Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 CTP 3–After updating, editing work items from web gives you TF400898: An Internal Error Occurred.

February 15th, 2013
(2013 Mar 3 – Updating the work around steps. Also, when Update 2 RC is available, you can always install that to fix your problem) For those of you installing the VS Update 2 – CTP3, there is an installation sequence that will put the web access work item tracking in a state where editing work items displays this error: (image)   If...

TFS 2012 Update 1: Permissions lost on attaching a collection–fix available

December 21st, 2012
[Update 2/1/13]  Finally! We now have the updated fix available. We went through quite a bit of testing. It is important to follow the instructions. Please take a moment to read these. I have copied them here from the KB article. If you tweet, blog or share the link for the patch, please use the KB article link. We still need to get the ...

Code Coverage in Microsoft Test Manager – Deep Dive

December 9th, 2012
With the Quarterly Update1 for Visual Studio 2012, we have enabled collection of code coverage information for manual testing of ASP.Net web applications running under Internet Information Services (IIS). Testers will now be able to get data about how much code is covered as part of their manual testing effort using Microsoft Test Manager (MTM...