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Final version of TFS User Administration Tool now available

Joe Morel just contacted me to let me know that the final version of the Team Foundation User administration tool that I've blogged about in the past is now available for download, running against RTM TFS. Here's a quick description of the tool The TFS
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Template project for subscribing to team foundation events & notifications

A couple of people have contacted me in the past wanting more details on how to subscribe to the various events that we expose in TFS. Currently our documentation/SDK probably isn't as detailed as it will ultimately reach in this respect. However, Howard
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MindManager integration with Team Foundation Server for requirements gathering

A couple of weeks ago we had a Dev Lab on campus - during which time Michael Scherotter from MindJet was campus working with a few people from the TFS team who were showing him some of our Integration Features. Mareen Philip forwarded a video to me of
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Jason - another Team Foundation Developer - is blogging

Looks like Jason Prickett is now blogging . I'm looking forward to reading what he has to say. He's one of the developers on my team who has been responsible for much of the Work Item Tracking user interface elements of the Team Foundation client pieces.
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We did have green beer when Team Foundation shipped

A few people noted that Mary Jo Foley thought we'd be having green beer when we signed off on Team Foundation Server on St Patrick's day. Here's the proof - Etienne and Aaron enjoying a quite revolting looking drink... :-) It tasted good though.
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Team Foundation ship room signs off on RTM - ship it!

We just finished our final shiproom - Team Foundation Server is ready to go! Read more on Jeff's blog here These are just a few of the folks who have been at shiproom every day for the last few months helping get this baby out of the door - thanks to
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What features would you like for a command line work item tracking tool?

One of my team is looking into what a command line tool for Work Item Tracking might look like. We'd like it to be something that you could use without a GUI so that it could be suitable for scripting. What would you like it to do? What problems would
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A fellow email blood pressure sufferer

I just read David Anderson's post on how he just decided to Take Back His Life after his email inbox caused his email blood pressure to skyrocket. David, you were getting 400 emails a day at the peak of the Beta 3 period for Team Foundation Server. I
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Some history and clarification on our Team Foundation dogfood statistics

I've been really bad at reviewing comments on my blog lately - sorry. (I'm sure you'd rather I was focusing on shipping TFS though...) I just came across this comment from Tim Rowe who was wondering how we reached 600 dogfood users for our November stats
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Team Foundation User Admin Tool now works against the TFS RC

Some time ago I blogged about a tool to manage users and groups across WSS, Reporting Services and Team Foundation . This has been available in Beta in the past, but only running against old builds. The Developer Division Aftermarket Solutions team has
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Team Foundation Dogfood Statistics - February

It's not long since I posted the last numbers , but Brian has just sent around the latest information, so here it is. Some key points that Brian highlighted: Number of active users is 587 - our target for shipping was 600, so we're close enough to declare
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Team Foundation Dogfood Stats - January

(Update - this didn't get sent to the main aggregate site when I first posted it) Brian sent around the latest updates in our dogfood usage as of 1/10 - I've been swamped so it has taken me a while to get around to posting them. (I'm also trying to write
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Upgrading to Team Foundation RC: HTTP Header SOAPAction errors

Overnight last night we upgraded our dogfood server to the latest build of Team Foundation prior to our upcoming Release Candidate. The upgrade went pretty smoothly and we're all back up and running this morning. However, users of old clients are hitting
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More about the impact of clicking Send Error Report

I blogged last week about how important it is to us for you to click "Send Error Report" when the Windows Error Reporting dialog boxes appear. It's probably changed now, but much to my amusement I discovered that yesterday if I simply typed "Send Error"
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Clicking "Send Error Report" really helps us make Team Foundation better

I wanted to write a post to let folks know how useful it is to us when you choose to send us your error reports with Windows Error Reporting (also known affectionately as Dr. Watson ) and to encourage you to click "Send Error Report" when something goes
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