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Ben Pryor

Martin Woodward
Date : 06 Mar, 2006
Categories :web personal

Ben Pryor has recently started blogging, I encourage you to add him to your aggregator. His first couple of posts are all ready pretty interesting (better than my first blog posts).

Make Windows XP Look Shiney

Martin Woodward
Date : 04 Mar, 2006
Categories :technology gadgets maker web personal

[]()Recently I was looking at some screenshots from my good friend Clark Sell and I spent more time admiring the theme on his copy of Windows than looking at the error he was trying to show me.

CruiseControl.NET Source Control Plugin 1.2.0 Released

Martin Woodward
Date : 02 Mar, 2006
Categories :tfs dotnet maker web programming

Tonight, I finally sat down and recompiled the CruiseControl.NET plugin to work with the RC version of the Team Foundation Server API. Turns out there was only one change – the TeamFoundationServer object now has a public constructor to pass the credentials to rather than using the factory as I has previously been...

Check in Policy to Force Comments in TFS

Martin Woodward
Date : 28 Feb, 2006
Categories :tfs technology web programming

Jeff Atwood has posted a sample to allow you to implement what has got to be the single most requested check-in policy for Team System, forcing a user to comment their change. Based on some earlier posts by James Manning, Jeff's download also contains some good example check-in policies.

Teamprise at SD West

Martin Woodward
Date : 27 Feb, 2006
Categories :tfs technology teamprise web programming

Just to let folks know I’ll be popping over to attend SD West. I’ll be doing a technical session on Thursday morning and I’ll be at the Teamprise booth in the Microsoft Pavilion the rest of the time.

VSTS Community Bloggers Start Page

Martin Woodward
Date : 27 Feb, 2006
Categories :tfs technology dotnet web

[](http://feeds.feedburner.com/VstsBloggers) I have just added Richard Hundhausen’s excellent blog into the list of blogs that I slurp for the VSTS Community Bloggers Google Toolbar button. While I was there I made the blog a bit more reader friendly.

Deadlock

Martin Woodward
Date : 24 Feb, 2006
Categories :technology dotnet gadgets maker teamprise web programming podcast personal

I’ve been coding for around 25 years, since my parents bought me a VIC-20. I think it was probably a similar advert to this one by William Shatner that convinced them to buy it after seeing how much time my borther and I spent playing with our Atari 2600.

TFS Source Control for VS 2003

Martin Woodward
Date : 21 Feb, 2006
Categories :tfs technology dotnet maker web personal

Via Rob, Microsoft have now released a MSSCCI Provider that works in Visual Studio 2003 and Visual Studio 6. According to the overview on the download site, “The Visual Studio Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider enables users of Visual Studio 6.0 and Visual Studio .

Teamprise Preview 6

Martin Woodward
Date : 20 Feb, 2006
Categories :tfs technology maker teamprise web programming

[](http://www.teamprise.com/)Preview 6 of Teamprise is now available for registered users to download (registration is free). This release is compatible with the RC version of Team Foundation Server only - Beta 3 and Beta 3 refresh users should stick with Preview 5 or upgrade TFS now to claim your free T-shirt.

VSTS Bloggers Google Toolbar

Martin Woodward
Date : 17 Feb, 2006
Categories :git tfs technology books maker web programming podcast

[](http://www.woodwardweb.com/blog/vsts_google_toolbar.jpg)Well, having tried new new beta of Google Toolbar I just had to try implementing my own toolbar button. Here is one that will give you the top previous posts from folks around the VSTS blogosphere.

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