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Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals announced

Posted Thursday, June 01, 2006 1:28 AM by Mariano
Today Rob Caron announced a new Visual Studio Team Edition that provides many integrated tools to improve data-driven applications development: Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals . The first CTP of the product will be available in TechEd Read More...
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Extending Visual Studio Webcast on May 23

Posted Thursday, May 18, 2006 8:43 AM by Mariano
I'm proud to annouce that Johnny Halife and I are going to collaborate with Alejandro Jack on the MSDN Webcast named Extending Visual Studio Team System he will be giving next week. Summary: Southworks S.R.L. is a leading early adopter of Microsoft Visual Read More...
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MSFWinBuild finally available!

Posted Wednesday, May 03, 2006 11:02 PM by Mariano
MSFWinBuild , the tool that compiles Process Guidance for Team System is finally available for download! This tool is the one used by Microsoft to create MSF Agile and MSF for CMMI process guidances, it generates nice HTML files from XML sources that Read More...
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Intellisense while editing Work Item Types

Posted Saturday, April 22, 2006 1:42 AM by Mariano
If you’re editing work item types, you will find useful having Intellisense in Visual Studio 2005: Open the Visual Studio Team System Integration folder from the VS 2005 SDK. The SDK can be downloaded from here . Navigate to Work Item Tracking. Copy the Read More...
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Extending Visual Studio Team System - Automatically send e-mail to user when assigning a work item

Posted Friday, April 14, 2006 10:18 AM by Mariano
In this article I'll show a way of extending Visual Studio Team System to send e-mails whenever a work item is assigned to a user. Read More...
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Customizing & Extending Visual Studio Team System resources

Posted Friday, March 31, 2006 8:46 PM by Mariano
Here I'll post useful resources I find when making research about Customizing & Extending Visual Studio Team System. Please, if you have another resource that is not listed here let me know! General Main official entry point for extending VSTS: Microsoft Read More...
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TFS Source Control Lock Types

Posted Monday, March 27, 2006 10:27 PM by Mariano
Martin Woodward has written another useful post related to Source Control in Visual Studio Team System. In this opportunity, he talks about the lock types and gives some advises on when to use each one. Don't miss it! TFS Source Control Lock Types . Read More...
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Make your Visual Studio Team System faster

Posted Wednesday, March 15, 2006 8:21 PM by Mariano
Tim Noonan posted a couple of registry settings that will boost up the performance of Visual Studio Team System. Personally I found very useful the setting that will prevent Team Explorer and Source Control from connecting automatically to a Team Foundation Read More...
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"Blame" feature in Team Foundation Server

Posted Wednesday, March 15, 2006 7:16 AM by Mariano
Those who are used to working with Subversion know the great tool the blame command is: it helps you to know who modified every single line in a file and when (in what revision). Now you can have this feature in Team Foundation Server, luckily! Don't Read More...
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Team System Widgets

Posted Tuesday, February 21, 2006 7:42 PM by Mariano
Richard Hundhausen (author of the book "Working with Microsoft (r) Visual Studio(r) 2005 Team System") recently published a useful "list of various Visual Studio 2005 and Team Foundation Server add-ins, add-ons, widgets, and extensibility solutions". Read More...
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Team Foundation Server with Visual Studio 2003 and Visual Studio 6.0

Posted Tuesday, February 21, 2006 4:42 PM by Mariano
Want to use TFS from Visual Studio 2003 or Visual Studio 6.0? Rob Caron recently posted about the new released Visual Studio Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider Beta 2 : "The Visual Studio Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider enables users of Visual Read More...
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TFS Source Control: Check Out is not Get Latest

Posted Monday, February 20, 2006 4:43 PM by Mariano
Be carefull when working with Team Foundation Server Source Control, specially if you are used to other source control systems such as Visual Source Safe or Subversion. Martin Woodward posted about what 'Check Out' really means in TFS, have a look at Read More...
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Workflow support in Visual Studio 2005 Team System

Posted Thursday, December 01, 2005 9:07 PM by Mariano
In Southworks , the technology / software-development company I work for, we want to achieve the certification ISO 9001 : 2000 and I am in charge of analyzing how Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System (VSTS) with MSF for Agile Development can help Read More...
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Errors during Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite Installation from a Network Resource

Posted Thursday, November 24, 2005 10:54 PM by Mariano
We have recently downloaded from MSDN the final release of Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite (3 CDs) and as I don't have a local CD drive in my workstation, I tried to install it from a network resource. During the process, the following error occurred: Microsoft Read More...
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