In this blogpost, I want to talk a little bit about how Team Foundation Server can help you to support your Kanban Process. We will use the Practical Kanban Guidance from the ALM Rangers, where I am also a part of the team. I will talk about the the...
Today, I was was trying to create a build definition to run an Ant build from a Java project in Eclipse. First of all, I installed the brand new Team Explorer Everywhere for TFS 2012 RC (which looks really good!). Next step was to install the Build...
Today, I updated my TFS 11 machine to the recently released TFS 2012 RC version. More information about this release can be found on the the great blogpost by Brian Harry. Updating an existing TFS 11 setup is really easy, just uninstall the...
Yesterday, together with the Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server 2012 RC release, the ALM Rangers have also SIMultaneously SHIPped their guidance as RC. As I’m really proud to have been involved in the ALM Rangers team, I can tell you...
When I was at a customer recently, I found a strange error in the Event Viewer: Event 5586: Unknown SQL Exception 2812 occurred. Additional error information from SQL Server is included below. Could not find stored procedure...
When your team is developing software, it is really important to capture feedback from the project stakeholders like end-users and the product owners. This way, you can ensure that the progress that the team is making is on track to meet the...
With the next version of Microsoft Test Manager, MTM11, there is a possibility to clone test suites across plans. This is something which can be very helpful if you’re working on multiple releases. This way, you can clone an existing Test...
With the new upcoming version of TFS, you will have to possibility to have your own TFS instance running on Windows Azure, called “TFS Preview”. One of the cool things about this is the fact that you’re not responsible anymore for...
When I was at a customer last week, I had a situation that SharePoint Foundation 2010 was installed as a local instance on the TFS application tier. The TFS extensions for SharePoint were already installed using the TFS installation. Now the...
Last week, I had the following situation at a customer: There was a dual-tier TFS 2010 installation without reporting and analysis services. The customer did already create some Team Projects, and now they wanted to activate the reporting and...
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