November 2005 - Posts

Ask mode: New reason to postpone bugs?
As a response to my latest post about Team Foundation entering ask mode, TAG responded asking if this was: One more reason to postpone *BUGS* ? This simple comment really got me to thinking. As such, I thought I’d spend a little time explaining my view Read More...
Team Foundation enters Ask Mode
As we get closer to our eventual ship date for Team Foundation, one of the important milestones is the entry into what we call “Ask Mode”. It is the point in the project cycle where * every bug * is reviewed by a group of senior leaders on the team (folks Read More...
Watch me (and others) on Channel 9
Robert Scoble interviewed John Lawrence , Eric Lee , John Cunningham and myself about our internal usage of VSTS and posted it on Channel 9 . It’s entertaining if you like watching a group of geeks talk about work. Enjoy, jeff Read More...
OGFs
I’d recommend reading Chris’ explanation of OGFs and how we use them at Microsoft. I remember when I first became aware of them being used at MS in the early 90’s as I was one of the folks responsible for producing them for early versions of Visual C++. Read More...
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