It has been a long time since I posted anything but it has been busy months working on Team Foundation Server 2010. I have got several emails from customers asking for directions to install Team Foundation Server 2008 SP1over SQL 2008 SP1. If you are...

Today we have released VS 2008 and TFS 2008 SP1 to Web. You can download them from Server: (Targeting Team Foundation Server 2008 Application Tier, Team Build and Proxy) http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=9E40A5B6-DA41-43A2...

Some Customers are trying to using Team Foundation Server SP1 Beta over the newly released SQL Server 2008 RC0 using the Method I have outlined in my previous post and they are facing the following error in TFS Pre-Install Checks The selected instance...

It has been a long time since I have posted on this blog; one of the reasons for the long absence was that after releasing Team Foundation Server 2008 we have started working on the first service pack for the product. And today I am proud to say that...

Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 is available for download. You can find Team Foundation Server on http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=053E83D0-DEB4-4EBB-B4C8-CBFFE928B4AA&displaylang=en I encourage everyone to give it a try and let...

Today I will talk about the relation between TFS and SharePoint. SharePoint provides the Team portal functionality needed by TFS to share documents and create team sites. In TFS 2005 Only SharePoint 2.0 is supported and this SharePoint by defaults need...

In V1 we have published an update called the Team Foundation Server Quiescence GDR which is basicly a tool we use to shutdown our services during servicing to make sure no outside connections can be made to the server and interrupt the servicing process...

I pointed out in my last post that in Orcas TFS will make server deployment compatible with more configurations. In order to do that we did the following changes We have removed the Installer for TFS Databases, so now You can install the databases...

Team Foundation Server Setup is considered a complex task mainly because Team Foundation Server has several dependencies on other applications: IIS and ASP.NET for hosting the Web Services and Application Pools SQL Server Database Services where...

Hi, My Name is Abdelhamid Abdou. I am a Software Development Engineer in Test on Team Foundation Server Product Group. I joined Microsoft last September and since then I have been working on Setup, Administration and Operations. Although I am not new...