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The Year Planner Shuffle

Martin Woodward
Date : 05 Jan, 2009
Categories :tfs technology books gadgets maker web

[](http://url.ie/11q9) Today is the first day of the new year in the office and so it is time for me to do the dance that I always do after Auld Lang Syne, and that is the Annual Year Planner Shuffle. This morning I threw away the 2008 year planner, moved the 2009 one up and printed out a new 2010 sheer.

Radio TFS #15: A Chat with Jeff Beehler

Martin Woodward
Date : 29 Dec, 2008
Categories :tfs technology web podcast

[](http://www.radiotfs.com/) Over the holidays we sat down for the last time of 2008 and had a relaxed chat with Jeff Beehler, Team System Chief of Staff. We talked about the history of Team System, how the teams in Microsoft go about shipping the Team System product and Jeff throws in some teasers about what will be...

New Visual Studio 2010 Video Podcast 10-4

Martin Woodward
Date : 19 Dec, 2008
Categories :dotnet maker web programming podcast

[](http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/10-4/) Brian Keller (of This Week on Channel 9 fame) has just announced a new weekly show on Channel 9 called 10-4 where you can learn about what's coming in Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0. http://channel9.msdn.

Getting Started with the TFS Data Warehouse

Martin Woodward
Date : 12 Dec, 2008
Categories :tfs technology maker web programming personal

Whenever I talk about TFS, one of the things I always mention is the fact that because all the data about the software project is now being tracked in a SQL Server database, Microsoft were able to stick a Data Warehouse over the top of all that raw data to give you a really good view on reporting.

TFS Build API by Example #2: Get the Latest Build.

Martin Woodward
Date : 11 Dec, 2008
Categories :tfs technology maker web programming

Often when doing some build integration work with the TFS2008 Build API, you will want to get the latest build for a particular definition – for example to show the latest status of the build etc.

Removing Old Mail from the Inbox in GMail

Martin Woodward
Date : 04 Dec, 2008
Categories :technology web personal

I recently moved my domain email over to Google Apps for Domains. So far I have been very happy with it and all my family have been set up with accounts, and all is working well for them to.

No Hyper-V for Windows Vista

Martin Woodward
Date : 04 Dec, 2008
Categories :technology gadgets maker web programming

When I saw the news about the upcoming Windows Vista SP2, there was a little note right down at the bottom that got me quite excited. "Windows Vista SP2 includes Hyper-V™ technology, enabling full virtualization of server workloads" I know a lot of people that run Windows Server 2008 on their laptops, specifically so...

Windows 7 on the MSI Wind

Martin Woodward
Date : 13 Nov, 2008
Categories :git technology books gadgets maker web programming personal

[](http://www.woodwardweb.com/WindowsLiveWriter/Windows7onMSIWind_9736/windwin7m3_2.jpg) For the record, I like Windows Vista. However, for those of us who remember the Vista beta program and even early days of running Windows Vista it wasn't always fun - largely due to the driver support but there were plenty of bugs...

TFS 2010 Teamprise integration demonstrated at PDC 2008

Martin Woodward
Date : 29 Oct, 2008
Categories :tfs technology maker teamprise web programming

During Brian Harry's "Team Foundation Server 2010 Cool New Features" presentation at PDC, he demonstrated Teamprise working with TFS 2010 (codenamed "Rosario"). Not often you get one of the most senior technical people in Microsoft using Eclipse on stage at the premiere Microsoft conference!

Teamprise Remote Accelerator Released

Martin Woodward
Date : 28 Oct, 2008
Categories :git tfs technology dotnet maker teamprise web programming personal

[](http://www.teamprise.com/products/accelerator/) At PDC last night Ed Thomson announced our latest product, the Teamprise Remote Accelerator. This is a single user Team Foundation Server proxy designed for use by lone remote developers working off-site.

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