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Team Foundation Server tool dump workspace details

I juggle around with a lot of workspaces. The reason is .NET Compact Framework is consumed in a whole bunch of things like Windows Mobile, Xbox, Zune, Nokia and most of them are on different source branches. On top of this active feature work happens
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Auto generating Code Review Email for TFS

We use a small command line tool called crmail to auto-generate code review email from shelveset. I find the whole process very helpful and thought I'd share the process and the tool (which has some really cool features). Features Automatic generation

Woohoo - Rosario November CTP is out...

...and I can finally talk about what I'm working on for the last so many months. First things first, for more information on Microsoft Visual Studio Team System code name "Rosario" November CTP release head on to Jeff Beehler's blog A small bullet in
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VSTS Source Control Annotation

One of the coolest feature of the upcoming Orcas release is the Source-Control file Annotation feature. "Annotate is a feature that allows developers to inspect a source code file and see at line-by-line level of detail who last changed each section of
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Use Team Build to make Tea

Why not? If someone can use MsBuild task to make coffee while the build is in progress, using Team Build for remotely making tea is trivial. Just take that task and modify it to make tea and plug it into Team Build . Fire your build on your home build
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Team Build Ticker: parting gift

I had blogged earlier about the BuildTicker tool which sits on the system tray and notifies of builds happening on the server. I have received many requests to get this tool. So here it goes. Get the executable from here and the sources from here . Since
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TFS prank: Scare your developer with a bug created by the CEO

Raymond Chen in one of his posts jokingly wished that if he could use an alter-ego to update bugs in the bug-repository it'd be great. Actually there is a neat feature in Team Foundation Server's Work-Item tracking (WIT) client using which you can do
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Moving on

Team Foundation Server v1.0 has shipped and I'm almost done with the MQ work. This makes it the perfect time for moving on to newer waters. Next week I'll start working in a new team. I'll still be under the umbrella of Visual Studio Team System (VSTS)
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Team Foundation Server is released

Its hard to express in a blog the feeling of seeing the Earth shattering product I was working on for about 2 years getting released. Its official now Team Foundation Server has shipped. However the bang was kind of diluted as the news went out a bit
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We just got jolted

I'm sure the world already knows, but still there's nothing wrong in saying it over and over again. The results of the 2006 Jolt award is out and we've won in the Development Environment category. Check out Rob Caron's post on this. If I ever got the
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I am sharing my office Mr.Infinity and The Professor

Today we had an all-hands meet (we are allowed to bring our other body parts as well :) ) in which Paramesh handed out our boxes (as we lovingly call them). Its the coveted Visual Studio 2005 everything under the sun version (a.k.a. VS Team Suite MSDN
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Extending the team build web-view

<Update: Fixed so that you no longer need to copy the Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.Common.dll. Thanks to a Watson bug we got to this > We had a web-UI for Build Report but we do not have one for Build List. Sometime back we had customer queries
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snooping into TeamSystem activity logging

Brian Harry had blogged before on how we are using the activity logging on our Team System data-tier to actually measure load on our Team Foundation Server. How to enable logging TFSActivityLogging is a databsae created on the DT (data-tier) of TFS. To
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Team Build RSS Feed

<Update: After some complains that it is difficult to cut paste code out of the blog, I have zipped and placed the source here > <Update: Fixed so that you no longer need to copy the Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Build.Common.dll. Thanks to a Watson
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TeamBuild: Scheduled build using Team System

Sorry to all the folks who read my blog for C#. This ones about Team System and specifically about the Team Build module :) Team Build does not have any in-built scheduler and so it does not provide scheduled builds out of the box. However, it does have
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