Team Foundation creates alerts that notify users and/or web applications of certain events that have occurred. Some of these alerts are used internally by Team Foundation (e.g., notifying another TF component of an important change to group membership...

I'm part of the group that reviews Watson reports for Team Foundation. On a weekly basis, we meet and review all Watson reports received since the last review period. Each report is first checked to see if it is for a known problem. Many reports are for...

I have updated the sample RSS feed; if you're using Beta 3, you should use the updated feed posted below. The sample was first posted here . The sample below allows you to subscribe to a feed which generates information for a specific user. Append...

In my last post , I wrote about the mechanism within Team Foundation that records web method activity. You can mine the database to and learn much about how Team Foundation is being used. Recall that the web method information is written to a database...

We designed a mechanism to record web method activity for all of the Team Foundation web applications. Information about each web method invocation is recorded in a single database. We don't provide any ways to get to that data -- however, if you have...

Recently, I wrote about a Team Foundation RSS feed . There may be a change required if you're seeing ASP.NET event log entries when your RSS reader contacts the feed complaining about the UriType (about line 194) not being recognized. Change UriType to...

We've been collecting Watson reports with the Beta 2 release. As of this week, we've created 81 bugs from the Watson reports that we've received from Beta2 and internal sites. All but 2 of the bugs have been resolved. Please keep those Watson reports...

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I haven't forgotten about the RSS feed generator. There were some issues that I needed to resolve with the sample code before it can be released; this required a few changes -- these include: Instead of using public methods in the Version Control...

One of the features we added to the mid-tier web services was the ability to create and file reports when error and/or unexpected conditions occur. When these happen, a information about the condition is gathered and then a report is filed with the Watson...

In my last post, I started describing an RSS feed generator for Team Foundation Source Control. Note that this is an experimental endeavor and not supported in any way by Microsoft as it is not part of the Team Foundation product. I described, in brief...

An experimental RSS feed generator for Team Foundation Source Control that gives information about recent checkins....

Team Foundation alerts are a way for users to receive notifications when certain conditions occur. You can subscribe to these alerts on your client system through Team -> Alerts. Team Foundation sends alerts for these events -- each of these events...

I've been reading the newsgroup postings setup for Team System. Of particular interest, are those dealing with setup issues as I've spent a fair amount of time working with "setup" to make sure that the pieces work together. There are two types of installs...

Hi, my name is Jeff Lucovsky. I have been @ Microsoft since September 2003 working exclusively on Source Code Control. Most of my day-to-day work involves changes to the application tier but I have made some changes to the client-tier. Prior to Microsoft...