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Running IntelliTrace on Applications in Production

March 16th, 2012
After we released IntelliTrace in Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate, customers commonly asked us about debugging applications with IntelliTrace outside Visual Studio or Microsoft Test Manager. This can be very useful in an environment where your application has a repeatable problem, but you can’t attach a debugger, and you have to dig into ...

Visualize Code with Visual Studio 11 Beta

March 5th, 2012
Remember the last time you worked with unfamiliar code? It can seem like it takes forever to understand how to change it and even longer to see the potential impact. What if you had a picture that shows how the code is organized and gives you more information about how changes might affect it? Good news! In Visual Studio 11 ...

What are Your Top Tasks When Using Microsoft Developer Technologies?

January 16th, 2012
If you're a current or potential Microsoft customer, please take this short, anonymous survey (10 to 15 minutes) to rank the importance of tasks that you perform when you use Microsoft developer technologies. Your feedback will help us create MSDN documentation that meets your needs. To provide feedback, go to the survey page. Thanks...

Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview ALM: Virtual Machine with Hands-on-Labs + Demo Scripts now available

September 16th, 2011
Brian Keller announced this morning that you can now get a Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview ALM Virtual Machine with 6 hands-on-labs and demo scripts. For full details and instructions, please see Brian Keller's post...

Want more info about Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview and Team Foundation Server 11 Preview?

September 14th, 2011
At the BUILD keynote this morning, Jason Zander showed some of the functionality in the Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview and Team Foundation Server 11. As announced on his blog:MSDN subscribers can download the previews today as well as the new release of .NET Framework 4.5 Developer Preview; general availability is on Friday, September...

Welcome to the Visual Studio ALM + Team Foundation Server blog

September 12th, 2011
If you're a first-time visitor to this blog, then welcome! Our goal is to provide you news, technical articles, Help updates, and other useful content about Visual Studio ALM and Team Foundation Server.If you were redirected from http://blogs.msdn.com/b/vstsue or had a subscription to that blog, we recently ...

Alert: URL change for the Visual Studio ALM + Team Foundation Server blog

September 7th, 2011
We are updating this blog's URL to http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudioalm in the next few days. Same blog, only a different URL, but busier in the coming weeks.We are investigating redirect options, but just in case, to avoid breaking your links and RSS feed, please update them manually:URL: http://blogs....

Got feature suggestions for Visual Studio?

August 22nd, 2011
You can now post your ideas about how to improve Visual Studio and vote on them on the Visual Studio User Voice site. There are categories for Team Foundation Server, Visual Studio Ultimate, Test and Lab Management, and other specific areas. For more information, see Brian Harry's blog.If you have bugs to ...

Videos about Visual Studio ALM + Team Foundation Server 2010 on MSDN

June 15th, 2011
MSDN has many videos that show how you can use Visual Studio ALM tools and Team Foundation Server to help your team develop software more successfully:Testing For more information about these topics, see Testing the Application in the MSDN Library.Development For more information about these topics, see ...

Social media and other resources about Visual Studio ALM and Team Foundation Server now on our blog

May 26th, 2011
The right side of our blog now features Facebook and LinkedIn communities that focus on VS ALM and Team Foundation Server where you can find news, discussion, and other useful content. I also added other resources and a list of blogs about VS ALM and Team Foundation Server...