If (like me) you are using the tf.exe.aspx>) command line to access your Team Foundation Server via a Version Control Proxy from a remote office, then the following tip is extremely useful - much more so than my previous registry hack.
Continue ReadingI'd been seeing this for a while now, the game of Blogtag has been running riot over the internet. Blog memes are kinda like the blog equivalent of a chain letter or a pyramid marketing scheme but very slightly less dumb and hopefully have more positive consequences.
Continue ReadingEvery source control system I have worked with until recently supported keyword expansion. My code comment blocks have always tended to be something like (in Java):- /\\ Description.
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday January 9th, I'll be doing a short MSDN webcast to demonstrate Teamprise 2.0 in action. If you haven't yet seen a demo of Teamprise or have some questions that you've been wanting answered then please sign up. I'll be concentrating on our Eclipse plug-in but I will also show a little of Teamprise Explorer 2.
Continue ReadingThis morning I have been installing Team Foundation Server SP1 onto some test TFS instances. A handy hint for you is that you need to apply KB919156 before installing SP1.
Continue ReadingJamie Cansdale (the brains behind the must-have Visual Studio Extension TestDriven.NET) has set up a charity auction in aid of the charity Wells for Zoë and its work in Malawi. What's better is that he's convinced many of the other must-have .Net development tools folks to donate some licenses into the pot as well.
Continue ReadingOne of the questions that came up from one of our users was "how do I delete the files from my local file system - and tell Team Foundation Server that I have done this". The first thing you might try is to just delete them locally. However, Team Foundation Server (TFS) uses your workspace.
Continue ReadingUpdate: 17.15 Fixed now, nothing to see here. Move along. As of the time of writing, all the BBC Podcasts have broke. Attempting to access the link gives a 404 error (reported as "The URL xxx could not be found on the server" in iTunes) This is a bit of a bummer for me as I am about to get in my car and drive down to...
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Tuesday marked the beginning of my second year with Teamprise and today I'm very happy to report that we have just released Teamprise 2.0. To celebrate I thought I'd give you a quick run through of some of my favorite features.
Continue Readingvia [James and Roy] Leon Langleyben (MVP) has just posted a version of his TFS Permissions Manager. It looks pretty good, I am just downloading it right now. Leon is addressing a key need with TFS V1, that is to help around managing user permissions in the multiple places necessary and he has somehow managed to create...
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