{"id":5183,"date":"2012-04-13T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/visualstudioalm\/2012\/04\/13\/friday-13th-high-noon-an-early-beta-of-the-branching-guide-is-released\/"},"modified":"2022-07-26T03:03:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T11:03:03","slug":"friday-13th-high-noon-an-early-beta-of-the-branching-guide-is-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/friday-13th-high-noon-an-early-beta-of-the-branching-guide-is-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday 13th High Noon \u2013 An early BETA of the Branching Guide is released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that we have released another one of the ALM Rangers Visual Studio 11 Readiness \u201cGig\u201d projects, delivering practical guidance focused on <strong>branching<\/strong> and <strong>merging<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" width=\"601\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"485\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/04\/5758.image552222_52AAFE75.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px;border-left: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;border-top: 0px;border-right: 0px;padding-top: 0px\" title=\"image552222\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image552222\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/04\/5758.image552222_52AAFE75.png\" width=\"329\" height=\"122\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/04\/6332.P7290334_thumb_2E55F426.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px;border-left: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;border-top: 0px;border-right: 0px;padding-top: 0px\" title=\"P7290334\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P7290334\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/04\/6332.P7290334_thumb_2E55F426.jpg\" width=\"149\" height=\"113\" \/><\/a>\n      <\/td>\n<td width=\"114\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n          <em><strong>Bill<\/strong> Heys cooking up a storm in the Branching Guide ChalkTalk at TR9!<\/em>\n        <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>For more information on the ALM Rangers Visual Studio 11 Readiness \u201cGig\u201d please refer to <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?LinkID=244348\">here<\/a> or click the image above.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on this project, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/vsarbranchingguide.codeplex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visual Studio Team Foundation Server Branching Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vsarbranchingguide.codeplex.com\/releases\/view\/85988\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;float: none;border-top-width: 0px;border-bottom-width: 0px;margin-left: auto;border-left-width: 0px;margin-right: auto;padding-top: 0px\" title=\"image45\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image45\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/04\/0434.image45_031F70C8.png\" width=\"240\" height=\"44\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also please note that we are testing the new download package structure and filenames, which have evolved from recent ALM Ranger surveys and feedback from the community.<\/p>\n<p>**Please send candid feedback **<\/p>\n<p>We can\u2019t wait to hear from you, and learn more about your experience using the Beta. Here are some ways to connect with us:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ask a question on the respective CodePlex discussion forums. <\/li>\n<li>Contact me on my <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/willy-peter_schaub\/contact.aspx\">blog<\/a>. <\/li>\n<li>Submit a suggestion on <a href=\"http:\/\/visualstudio.uservoice.com\">UserVoice<\/a>, using the <strong>Rangers Project<\/strong> category tag. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a><em><\/em><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;border-top-width: 0px;border-bottom-width: 0px;border-left-width: 0px;padding-top: 0px\" title=\"DSC00288\" border=\"0\" alt=\"DSC00288\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/04\/7762.DSC00288_thumb_594BD007.jpg\" width=\"477\" height=\"358\" \/> \u2026 try and avoid this type of branching model!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that we have released another one of the ALM Rangers Visual Studio 11 Readiness \u201cGig\u201d projects, delivering practical guidance focused on branching and merging. Bill Heys cooking up a storm in the Branching Guide ChalkTalk at TR9! For more information on the ALM Rangers Visual Studio 11 Readiness \u201cGig\u201d please [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":45953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[226,229,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ci","category-community","category-devops"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>We are pleased to announce that we have released another one of the ALM Rangers Visual Studio 11 Readiness \u201cGig\u201d projects, delivering practical guidance focused on branching and merging. Bill Heys cooking up a storm in the Branching Guide ChalkTalk at TR9! For more information on the ALM Rangers Visual Studio 11 Readiness \u201cGig\u201d please [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/devops\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}