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In TFS 2008, we had a lot of requests to make the Build Details View customizable. In 2010, we have taken the first step in that direction. In this post, I will explain how to change the Log View of the new Build Details View to show custom build information...

This is a continuation of the Part 1 post . In the last post, we created a Hello World process template that uses a custom process parameter to pass in the text “Hello World!” And we showed that it worked pretty easily. But I skipped over something that...

What are process parameters? These are the objects that we pass into the build process that determines what will be built, what tests to run (and how), and all the other switches that decide what happens. How are they passed in? The process parameters...

In this post, I want to explain how you change the way that build information is displayed on the Build Details View. You can do some pretty crazy things if you really want to. We are just going to change the color of Build Messages. If you want more...

When you delete a build in Visual Studio 2010, you don’t just get a message box that says “Are you Sure?.” You get this… In 2010, you choose what you want to delete. You can delete any of the the following: Details – this is the database record itself...