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January 2007 - Posts

Using TFS with Client on Different Domain

Having read that Team Explorer connects to TFS using the windows identity of the currently logged in user I actually did not even try connecting to the customer TFS server, for some reason I thought it wouldn't work. However, one day I did try. And it Read More...
Posted Friday, January 26, 2007 1:14 PM by mattlind | 2 Comments

Customizing TFS Process Templates - Part 2: Process Template Name, Areas, Iterations and Standard Work Items

The second part of the TFS process template customization series talks about changing the name of the process template, customizing areas and iteration and finally how to control which standard work items that are always created when a project is created Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 24, 2007 9:41 AM by mattlind | 1 Comments

Workspace Disabled and No Commands Available in Source Control Explorer

One of the developers in my project had a problem today when she wanted to sync files to her local machine and work there instead. She installed the TFS Client on her machine, configured server name etc. and then started Source Code Explorer. To our surprise Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 23, 2007 2:47 PM by mattlind | 0 Comments

RTM Versions of MOSS SDK and WSS SDK

Randall Isenhour has announced that the RTM versions of the MOSS SDK and WSS SDK are available, you can read more here . Here are the links to download MOSS SDK and WSS SDK from MSDN. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 23, 2007 9:43 AM by mattlind | 0 Comments
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TFS Areas: An Update...

Once you write something down and publish it it's not unusual that you immediately realize that you were only partly correct, this is what happened to me last week when I wrote about the definition of an Area in TFS . Just a few days later the project Read More...
Posted Monday, January 22, 2007 12:56 PM by mattlind | 0 Comments

My Experiences from Using Vista

I have been a full time user of Windows Vista on my laptop since RC1 and I thought I would share what I like and what don't like, the items are not presented in any particular order. What I like in Vista Snipping Tool, this is a tools which allows you Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 09, 2007 9:22 AM by mattlind | 0 Comments
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What is the Definition of an Area in TFS?

What is the definition of an Area in Team Foundation Server (TFS)? How should I use it? What is the suggested structure? These were all questions which I asked myself when I started learning about TFS, but I never found a good definition of an area. So Read More...
Posted Monday, January 08, 2007 11:32 AM by mattlind | 2 Comments

Customizing TFS Process Templates - Part 1: Basic structure

This post is the first in a three part series that will describe the basic steps to create your own process template. When working with TFS there is a fair chance that there are some part of the process templates that you either do not agree with or that Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 04, 2007 10:07 AM by mattlind | 1 Comments

New Year, New Posts

It's almost two month since I last posted and the reason for this silence is the start of a new project which has had me completely absorbed. However, we are now on our way and things have settled down so I would like to share some of the experiences Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 02, 2007 1:10 PM by mattlind | 0 Comments
 
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