Dave's Team System Blog

I've met with some customers over the past year to discuss how to prepare developers and testers for Vista--how to test UAC, new features of .NET, how integrated search changes how you work, the effects of sandboxing IE, etc. The good news for Windows...

I'm sure you already know about this--and it's not technically what I focus on--but we list some nice projects over at Microsoft Live Labs . A listing of the projects is available here . I've been impressed with Photosynth for a while. It takes 2D pictures...

I've been playing around with F# for a little while, but I hadn't gotten my hopes up that it'd end up an official part of Visual Studio. It looks like my trusty intuition isn't as trusty as I'd hoped it would be. There's a team forming to help bring F#...

Looks like I'm out of date on some of my references. In the initial release of VSTE for Database Professionals ("DBPro") we didn't support references between databases. That's changed--three and four-part references are now supported (e.g. the "Pubs"...

It's not a big secret that I spent years programming in other languages before coming to Microsoft--Java, PERL, C++ on UNIX, Pascal variants, Smalltalk, etc. One of the nice aspects about programming in those environments--well, some of them--is that...

The TFS operations guide is out: Operations Guidance for Team Foundation Server It covers monitoring, topology, operations plans, users and groups, where the configuration information is, and backup/restore planning. I have to say, I'm always a fan of...