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| Willy-Peter Schaub | In search of IT simplicity, quality and tranquility |

This is the last post on this blog. As we're switch off one light (https://aka.ms/willysblog), we're...

Date: 08/08/2018

Continued from devconf’s log #4 – “Was zum Geier?”, lean coffee, and rain it’s time to close the...

Date: 04/04/2018

Continued from devconf’s log #3 – Sessions, Cubes, and lots of collaboration. We have arrived in...

Date: 03/29/2018

Continued from DevConf’s log #1 – Flights, floods, and lack of sleep. Spent the weekend relaxing,...

Date: 03/25/2018

I am in South-Africa to share our DevOps journey at DevConf, a community driven, developer focused,...

Date: 03/24/2018

In case you're wondering what this logo is all about … At our Microsoft Vancouver office we have an...

Date: 05/01/2017

We caught up with Tiago Pascoal (MVP, ALM Ranger) in Redmond, where he was recording Application...

Date: 03/06/2017

A couple of months ago a colleague, Ewald Hofman, delivered a phenomenal Kanban training at...

Date: 01/10/2017

What’s the future of books? It’s a question many of us have been asking ourselves, as the time...

Date: 12/30/2016

We continue from A Raspberry Pi2 VSTS Build Light – Part 1, unwrapping the package, following the...

Date: 07/03/2016

I just received an exciting package of goodies, which I will eventually turn into a Rangers build...

Date: 06/23/2016

This morning we spent a few hours at the . Thanks to catching the wrong “22” bus, I was 2 minutes...

Date: 04/01/2016

This morning we spent a few hours at the . Thanks to catching the wrong “22” bus, I was 2 minutes...

Date: 04/01/2016

I had the privilege to attend, collaborate and present at the community driven and developer focused...

Date: 03/12/2016

If you are planning a trip to sunny South-Africa (ZA), I recommend that you peruse...

Date: 03/12/2016

As you probably know, diving in the ocean, sharks, ship wrecks and their history is one of my great...

Date: 01/04/2016

A few pictures from Remembrance Day, taken at the Semihamoo bay. The numerous flybys, missing man...

Date: 11/12/2015

Every year the Vancouver Development Centre gathers for the day of caring, giving us an opportunity...

Date: 11/01/2015

The Why the Visual Studio NEWS extension is nothing to ignore or sneeze at post introduced a really...

Date: 08/18/2015

It was with some hesitation that I decided to click the upgrade button, to move from the Windows 8.1...

Date: 07/29/2015

I just noticed a small, but very welcome feature. When you select delete for a Team Project on...

Date: 07/27/2015

I unplugged from the digital matrix and the ALM Rangers for a day to walk to and enjoy the Boundary...

Date: 07/25/2015

If you are interested to “discover how the DevOps approach to software development can improve...

Date: 07/22/2015

Visual Studio launch [is|was] exciting, especially seeing our rock star Donovan Brown live. If you...

Date: 07/20/2015

When we read the Scrum Theory we note that one pillar is transparency and that “significant...

Date: 07/07/2015

When using Scrum we commonly have two backlogs, defined by the Scrum Guide as follows: Product...

Date: 06/12/2015

Few realise the huge sacrifice many ALM Ranger community members are making for the ALM community....

Date: 06/07/2015

We enjoyed another great day at the https://www.sharingfarm.ca/, pulling weeds,  trimming grass...

Date: 05/29/2015

Pictures from Semahimoo Bay, close to our home and my favourite spot to unplug from the digital...

Date: 05/25/2015

I remember the days when my colleagues Henk, Zayd Kara and I were sitting in the team lab,...

Date: 04/24/2015

Git for the TFVC User – Workflow Investigations Part 4: Converting a TFVC repository was the last...

Date: 04/15/2015

… co-authored with Richard Albrecht, complementing the Version Control (ex Branching and Merging)...

Date: 04/15/2015

… co-authored with Dan Hellem, complementing the Version Control (ex Branching and Merging) Guide....

Date: 04/12/2015

… co-authored with Dan Hellem, complementing the Version Control (ex Branching and Merging) Guide....

Date: 04/10/2015

Finally our on-going Visual Studio Online dogfooding adventure and learnings are shared on MS Press...

Date: 04/09/2015

… co-authored with Dan Hellem, complementing the Version Control (ex Branching and Merging) Guide....

Date: 04/08/2015

News is one of the cool Visual Studio productivity extensions, listed on the widgets page. Download...

Date: 03/24/2015

You can find the latest flight plan snapshot at aka.ms/vsarFlightPlan february updates Extracting...

Date: 03/03/2015

Who are you? I am an ALM Consultant at BR Soluções Integradas, a Microsoft Partner here in Brazil. I...

Date: 02/27/2015

Who you are? Marcelo Hideaki Azuma, my grandparents came from Japan to Brazil and I was born in São...

Date: 02/26/2015

After hearing this question one too many times, it is time to zoom into a small, yet buzzing spot on...

Date: 02/24/2015

This post has been retired. Follow Derek here. Who you are? I am Derek Keeler, Senior Software...

Date: 02/24/2015

Who you are? I have been a generalist in the application development domain for my entire career....

Date: 02/16/2015

We have three major goals for the next few months. Continuous simplification based on retrospective...

Date: 02/11/2015

Anisha Pindoria has started an exciting initiative to interview Rangers as and when they get close...

Date: 02/10/2015

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