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October 2006 - Posts

Tuesday, October 31, 2006 7:18 AM

Updated look for TreeDiff

Well, among other things, it's now called Folder Diff :) We've been doing a lot of work on Folder Diff as part of incorporating it into the Orcas release of TFS. Some key new features include: An improved look (I think :), you can be the judge though).
Posted by bharry | 11 Comments
Monday, October 30, 2006 7:19 AM

Moving your TFS SharePoint site

We've gotten tons of requests since we shipped TFS v1.0 from customers who want more flexibility with the configuration of the SharePoint server that TFS uses. Some want to use a SharePoint web farm that they already have. Others want to use a pre-existing
Posted by bharry | 11 Comments
Saturday, October 28, 2006 10:28 AM

Update on "Some days"...

The wheels have been turning on my promise to investigate making hot fixes more widely available. It hasn't unfurled quite the way I had pictured but I'm still pretty happy with the result. The hot fixes with be made available through http://connect.microsoft.com
Posted by bharry | 4 Comments
Friday, October 27, 2006 8:55 AM

October DevDiv TFS Dogfood Statistics

A lot has been happening this last month. We've pretty much locked down TFS2005 SP1 and have been making good progress on the Orcas release. A couple of weeks ago I posted about the performance improvements coming in Orcas - the picture there only continues
Posted by bharry | 7 Comments
Thursday, October 26, 2006 8:05 AM

New TFS - Project Server Connector available

Around Beta1 of TFS V1 we created a "sample" to demonstrate how to connect TFS to Project Server and synchronize task information. It was a pretty basic sample and required a lot of work to turn it into a solution. Further, as TFS evolved through the
Posted by bharry | 5 Comments
Saturday, October 07, 2006 7:28 AM

A new VSTS tag for Channel 9

We recently added a tag to Channel 9 so you can easily find all of your favorite VSTS videos/interviews. Check it out at http://channel9.msdn.com/tags/VSTS Brian
Posted by bharry | 0 Comments
Friday, October 06, 2006 7:28 PM

Orcas Version Control Performance Improvements

I'm heading to Disney World for the week in the morning so I may not be blogging too much next week (we'll see what my wife has to say about it :)) Today I was reviewing some results from some performance work we are doing for Version Control in the Orcas
Posted by bharry | 17 Comments
Friday, October 06, 2006 5:14 PM

The Training That Just Won't Die

Our training saga continue but is approaching closure - 2 steps forward, 1 step back. The 300 level content is complete and available. Remember that it is really designed for a classroom setting with a trained trainer. If you fit this category you can
Posted by bharry | 9 Comments
Thursday, October 05, 2006 6:04 PM

A new look for Annotate

We've been refining annotate for inclusion in Orcas (BTW, I'll be blogging about all the cool TFS features coming in Orcas soon). We've been hooking up lots of nice features, like integrating it with history, diff, more editor features, implementing accessibility,
Posted by bharry | 21 Comments
Thursday, October 05, 2006 8:49 AM

Visual Studio SP1 Feedback

I am looking to solicit feedback on what people think about SP1 so far. I realize it's only been a week or so but I've been searching the web looking for feedback. I've seen a bit... Lot's of discussion around Vista support Complaints about the client
Posted by bharry | 27 Comments
Wednesday, October 04, 2006 6:56 PM

Last word on TFS Expirations (I hope)

This blog post has been replaced by a newer one that covers both TFS 2005 and TFS 2008: http://blogs.msdn.com/bharry/archive/2008/01/15/checking-your-tfs-version-and-extending-trials.aspx People seem to still be having issues with trials. Some are because
Posted by bharry | 64 Comments
Tuesday, October 03, 2006 10:52 AM

Promised SP1 docs

We've been working on putting together docs on 4 SP1 features. The documentation team will be ultimately releasing it through MSDN online docs updates but until then, it will be released through blogs. Work Item Custom Controls - Includes docs on the
Posted by bharry | 8 Comments
 
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