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I've moved to Windows Vista

Martin Woodward
Date : 15 Jan, 2007
Categories :tfs technology gadgets maker teamprise web personal

[](http://www.woodwardweb.com/WindowsLiveWriter/IvemovedtoWindowsVista_E50A/m70_experience%5B7%5D.png)Well, the time came. I got too jealous of everyone with Windows Vista and decided to upgrade myself. Before I start complaining, the reason I installed Vista on my main dev box is because I like it.

The World's Smallest TFS?

Martin Woodward
Date : 11 Jan, 2007
Categories :tfs technology books gadgets maker teamprise web programming

Dave Glover has held onto the title of world's smallest Team Foundation Server instance since August 2006. However, I have a confession to make. On Tuesday I was doing an MSDN webcast demonstrating the Teamprise plug-in.

Reminder: MSDN Webcast on Teamprise

Martin Woodward
Date : 09 Jan, 2007
Categories :tfs technology teamprise web podcast

Well. I've had the pleasure of clashing with some great presenters in my time - but today I have the opportunity to clash with the great Zen master of presenters - Steve Jobs doing the keynote at MacWorld 2007.

TFS Top Tip #12 - Specifying a proxy server at the command line

Martin Woodward
Date : 04 Jan, 2007
Categories :tfs technology maker teamprise web programming

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.

Five Things You Didn't Know About Me

Martin Woodward
Date : 04 Jan, 2007
Categories :git technology dotnet gadgets maker web programming

I'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.

Why have Keyword Expansion?

Martin Woodward
Date : 02 Jan, 2007
Categories :tfs technology books web programming

Every 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.

MSDN Webcast: Accessing Team Foundation Server using Teamprise 2.0

Martin Woodward
Date : 02 Jan, 2007
Categories :tfs technology teamprise web

On 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.

Installing TFS SP1

Martin Woodward
Date : 18 Dec, 2006
Categories :tfs technology maker web programming personal

This 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.

Jamie Cansdale's Dev Tools Charity Auction

Martin Woodward
Date : 15 Dec, 2006
Categories :tfs technology books dotnet web programming

Jamie 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.

TFS Top Tip #11 - Removing source control files from your local file system

Martin Woodward
Date : 12 Dec, 2006
Categories :tfs technology web programming

One 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.

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