Oh thank you demi-gods of program management, Team Foundation Server being offered as a SERVICE!  If I was the type of theologically driven individual to sing praises to some non-descript timeless and universal entity or entities I would do so at this time.  I have always loved the concept...

Even the Universities leadership admits that getting the knowledge about significant test capabilities is impossible with all of the other things that students need to learn.  So what to do?  Well this is an opportunity for you.  Yes you. What does a tester do? QA and test professionals...

Can you use Bing Maps with LightSwitch?  Here is a entry (which I only read and didn’t test, so no guarantees): Switch on the Light - Bing Maps and LightSwitch Really can’t add more except that I had to really search for that page through the Bing map web site ( http://www.bing.com/community ),...

How much is your time worth?  Debugging code is something that takes time, even if you are an experienced developer or integrator.  Over a year you might spend 50 to 80 hours doing nothing but debugging your code or software that you are integrating. What if that could easily be reduced to...

You might be thinking that sometimes this blog gets a little complicated and you need to get up to speed on desktop development, maybe to get ready for Windows V-Next or to get a promotion, whatever. Since I don’t like to write about consistent things, well actually I would like to, but every time I...

If you are up for an interview or promotion to a group that uses the advanced and excellent Team Foundation Server, check out this free training kit: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=752CB725-969B-4732-A383-ED5740F02E93&displaylang=en   If you have enough memory, you...

If you are using SCRUM, likely you are using one of the excellent books out there to help with your understanding.  If you are getting started the link below is a good starting point: Links to SCRUM, less to more material: Brief briefing: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff731587.aspx Less...

  First, off, if you are a student taking Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM), and your school isn’t a member of MSDNAA, then you are losing out.  Through MSDNAA, your school has access for the students in the STEM classes have access to most of the products made by Microsoft. ...