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CruiseControl.NET TFS Integration updated for TFS 2008

Martin Woodward
Date : 27 Nov, 2007
Categories :tfs technology dotnet maker web programming personal

Recently, I noticed a small change in the way TFS 2008 (RTM) handles history calls between date ranges that unfortunately breaks the existing CruiseControl.NET integration to TFS. Should you want to carry on using CC.NET using TFS2008 as your source control then the following 1.4.0 release may be of interest.

Expression and TFS

Martin Woodward
Date : 27 Nov, 2007
Categories :git tfs technology web personal

Recently I've been playing more and more with the Expression suite of tools. I especially enjoy playing with Blend 2 and pretending that I can draw. While the integration with Visual Studio 2008 is very good, a big thing that is missing for me is that there is no integration with TFS.

Team Build with CC.NET

Martin Woodward
Date : 26 Nov, 2007
Categories :tfs dotnet maker web programming

I had the pleasure of meeting James Dawson at TechEd in Barcelona this year, and recently he dropped me a note to let me know about a Team Build plug-in for CruiseControl.NET that folks still on TFS 2005 might find interesting. It basically allows you to use CruiseControl.

My First Computers

Martin Woodward
Date : 22 Nov, 2007
Categories :git technology books dotnet gadgets maker web programming personal

So, at the risk of starting one of those annoying meme's, I've kinda had this conversation with a few folks before and people of my age always seem to enjoy it so here goes. My first computers. #### My First Computer The computer I first learnt to code on was a Commodore Vic-20.

Team System Chat - 5th December

Martin Woodward
Date : 21 Nov, 2007
Categories :tfs technology web

The Team System group are holding a couple of their popular group chats again on Wednesday, December 5th. If you haven't been to one before it is a great opportunity to get to talk live with the very people that work on team system, give them your feedback and get your questions answered direct by the folks that made...

Team Foundation Server 2008 - What's New Talk

Martin Woodward
Date : 20 Nov, 2007
Categories :tfs dotnet maker web programming

[](http://www.woodwardweb.com/talks/TFS2008_Whats_New.pdf) Last night I had the pleasure of presenting to my local .NET User Group (NIMTUG) on what is new in Team Foundation Server 2008.

Visual Studio 2008 Team Suite Available on MSDN Downloads

Martin Woodward
Date : 19 Nov, 2007
Categories :tfs technology web

I got an IM message from fellow Team System MVP Grant Holliday this morning prompting me to log-in to MSDN Subscription Downloads and see what was new - lo and behold I'm downloading VSTS 2008 as we speak ;-) I am currently getting above 220 Kb/sec download which is close to the maximum I ever get on my DSL line so...

TechEd Developers 2007 Videos Now Available

Martin Woodward
Date : 14 Nov, 2007
Categories :gadgets programming personal

At this years TechEd EMEA, they were doing a pilot recording video of the speakers along-side the usual audio/visual recordings that you get on your conference DVD's a few months after the event.

Team Build 2008 API Example, The Build Wallboard

Martin Woodward
Date : 09 Nov, 2007
Categories :tfs technology maker teamprise web programming personal

As promised, here is the code we created during the TFS 2008 Build session at TechEd 2007 in Barcelona. The idea was that this is "Wallboard" that is designed to run on a machine in a public area of the office.

TechEd 2007 Barcelona: TLA316 Code It and Ship It with Team Build 2008

Martin Woodward
Date : 08 Nov, 2007
Categories :maker programming

Thanks to everyone who came along to the talk today in Barcelona. We had a big crowd who seemed to enjoy the session. I had a few people coming up afterwards asking for a copy of the Wallboard code that we built during the session - I'm currently in the process of adding some extra comments to the code to explain some...

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