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Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.10.18

October 18, 2019 Oct 18, 2019 10/18/19

Sasha Rosenbaum

It is the fall conference season, which means that this blog may be brought to you from a different geographical location every week. This week I had the privilege of speaking at All Things Open, and a chance to visit our Raleigh, NC office for the first time ever. Are you participating in any fun events this fall?

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.10.11

October 11, 2019 Oct 11, 2019 10/11/19

Sasha Rosenbaum

Delivering software, especially in a large organization, is as much about writing code as about successful project and process management. In this week's community update, we take a look at various ways to visualize and extend the process management tasks in Azure DevOps. Happy Friday!

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.10.04

October 4, 2019 Oct 4, 2019 10/4/19

Sasha Rosenbaum

Time flies, and it is October already. Pumpkins are everywhere, even in Azure DevOps. If you are looking for a fun automation project for Halloween, check out our last story for this week!

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.09.27

September 27, 2019 Sep 27, 2019 09/27/19

Sasha Rosenbaum

Whether or not you are an optimist, many jobs in technology teach you to anticipate and protect against the worst-case scenario. In this week's community stories, we learn more about the importance of automated testing and the perils of edge cases in Site Reliability Engineering. Let's get started!

Azure DevOps Demo Generator is now open source

September 26, 2019 Sep 26, 2019 09/26/19

Dave McKinstry

The Azure DevOps Demo Generator is a community operated service that provisions template-based projects inside your Azure DevOps organization. Today we've published the source code for Demo Generator under the MIT License and welcome community participation. We've also enabled the ability to generate and use your own custom templates!

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.09.20

September 20, 2019 Sep 20, 2019 09/20/19

Sasha Rosenbaum

Do tools facilitate the adoption of DevOps culture, or is it the other way around? How important are the technical tools in helping us deliver value to our end-users with higher quality and less friction?

Team Safety with the Anonymous Fist to Five method

September 19, 2019 Sep 19, 2019 09/19/19

Dan Hellem

The success of any agile team is built on the shoulders of its individuals and their ability to work as a team. Those individuals need to feel safe to express their ideas and thoughts without other members passing judgement on each other. For every great idea your team has, there are dozens of other ideas that don't stick. If team members are ...

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.09.13

September 13, 2019 Sep 13, 2019 09/13/19

Sasha Rosenbaum

This week the community presented me with a good problem to have - too much great content! Even after paring it down, there is still a lot I wanted to share. Arm yourself with a fresh beverage, we are about to dive in!

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.09.06

September 6, 2019 Sep 6, 2019 09/6/19

Sasha Rosenbaum

I am always grateful for the opportunity to publish this newsletter, as the community continues to surprise me with amazing stories of applying automation to improve both software and human lives. Please check out this week's stories, especially the last one!

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2019.08.30

August 30, 2019 Aug 30, 2019 08/30/19

Martin Woodward

Sasha has been out at DevOpsDays Chicago this week so my turn to pick the highlights from the amazing Azure DevOps community across my feeds. Worth mentioning that while DevOpsDays Chicago has finished, there are plenty of local DevOpsDays happening across the globe. Next week it's the turn of Cape Town where Rory Preddy will be showing you ...

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