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January 2006 - Posts

VSTS Tip: Automating Visual Studio 2005
Thanks to Huizhong Long for pointing this out, VS 2005 Automation samples are now on MSDN: http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/downloads/code/automation/default.aspx Read More...
VSTS Tip: C++ and Team System
From an internal email thread that looked interesting today: Q: What type of support does Team System provide for C++ in terms of Unit testing, Code coverage, Static Analysis, and Code Profiling? A: Here's a quick table, then some more detailed followup: Read More...
VSTS Tip: looks like converting to TFS is getting easier ...
I haven't tried this myself (so I guess YMMV), but here's a tool from ComponentSoftware that promises complete conversion to TFS and full compatibility for the leading revision control systems: http://www.componentsoftware.com/Products/converter/highlights.ht Read More...
VSTS Tip: VSTS Dev & Test Tools MSDN Public Chat - Wed 10/19 @ 10am PST
Team System MSDN Public Chat Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Developer & Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers When: Every 3rd Wednesday of the Month @ 10am PST What: Join us to discuss the Profiler, Test Tools (Unit, Generic, Manual), Read More...
VSTS Tip: VS6 TFS Plug-in Beta released...
More details here: http://blogs.msdn.com/bharry/archive/2005/12/29/507993.aspx Read More...
VSTS Tip: 8 Way Load Testing of TFS
Brian Harry posts more details on 8-way load testing of TFS here: http://blogs.msdn.com/bharry/archive/2006/01/11/511546.aspx Read More...
decent AMD 64 site
http://www.planetamd64.com/ Read More...
Fujitsu ColorDoctor
cool test tool ... "ColorDoctor is a tool that checks accessibility from the aspect of color. It converts any images displayed on screen such as browsers or Microsoft PowerPoint presentations into gray scale or colors that persons with color vision deficiency Read More...
how to embed a manifest
Learned a trick for embedding manifests today (1=exe, 2=dll): mt.exe -outputresource:output.exe;1 -manifest output.exe.manifest mt.exe -outputresource:output.dll;2 -manifest output.dll.manifest Read More...
VSTS Tip: Teamlook from Personify Design
Just heard that the latest beta release of Teamlook is out... http://personifydesign.com/default.aspx?tabid=63 "Teamlook is a convenient software project dashboard that enables all stakeholders in a software development project to communicate and collaborate Read More...
VSTS Tip: The New Architect Is Not The Old Everything
Q: I have Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Architects installed, but don't have any Performance tools menu on my tools menu - and therefore no access to the profiler. Any idea why not? A: "The Performance Tools are part of the Visual Studio Team Read More...
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