About a month ago while I was in Europe, the SEI held its annual SEPG conference in Seattle. At the conference we announced the second MSF template to be shipped with VSTS: MSF for CMMI Process Improvement. The MS folks who attended came back with...

The VS Team System Architect folks along with the Windows Server and Microsoft Systems Center folks have released a new workshop up on MSDN that is your portal for all information SDM (the System Definition Model). The SDM is an XML schema which is at...

This morning we announced the availability of Visual Studio Team System Beta 2. You can download the bits from MSDN here . With this release we are very nearly feature complete. We expect a few more features to get turned on in the next couple months...

I was reading some feedback on Erik Bowen's blog last night and I came across a few comments that suggested that I was being dishonest or hiding feedback that wasn't, well, glowing, about VSTS pricing. This was not my intention at all. As most of you...

Yesterday we announced pricing and licensing terms for VSTS. Well, more precisely we tried to but few could actually find the information they needed to start formulating a plan for purchasing and budgeting cycles. I apologize for this. I should have...