Yesterday, I received my first Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) award for my contributions to the Visual Studio ALM community. I’m really happy and honored that I got this recognition. I enjoy working with the ALM community and I’m looking...
I got a question from a friend of mine (Pieter Turcq) today, who asked me if it’s possible to use one single Project Site (in SharePoint) for both TFS and Project Server? Well, actually you can. In this post, I will show you what the...
Today, I took the last of the 3 exams to get my MCSD Application Lifecycle Management. Lets talk a little more about this MCSD (Microsoft Certified Solution Developer). Let me quote this: Today’s software development organizations are looking for a...
A few days ago, my company (RealDolmen) organized an event related to the launch of Visual Studio and TFS 2012. It was a great success and we had a lot of attendees. The 2 rooms were really crowded, which was absolutely great! On the event, I had...
I suppose you all heard about the “App” concept in SharePoint 2013? If not, you have a nice overview about this new concept on msdn. An app for SharePoint is a great way to surface a remote web application in SharePoint. In this post, I...
One of the exciting things I saw in the “Get Started with Project Online” video of Christophe Fiessinger was the possibility to use a custom ideation list to capture ideas and ‘convert’ this into a project in Project Online...
The actual goal of my previous post was the installation of SharePoint (Foundation) 2013 to be connected with TFS 2012 RC. By default, TFS 2012 RC ships with SharePoint Foundation 2010, but I wanted to use the newest 2013 version of SharePoint. The...
Yesterday, as many of you will already know, Microsoft revealed some nice upcoming stuff like Office 2013, SharePoint 2013, Project Server 2013, Office 365 Preview (including all the new products I just mentioned). One particular thing I was really...
As you all know (or should know), Fiddler is a really powerful web debugging proxy which logs all HTTP(S) traffic between your computer and the internet. Fiddler allows you to inspect traffic, set breakpoints, and “fiddle” with incoming...
In a previous post, I talked about the Kanban 1.0 process template made by the ALM Rangers. It gives you some basic information, and it also describes how to install the process template and how to create a new Team Project based on this process...