Willy's Reflections
| 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
Talking about Scrum, Kanban, Agile Portfolio Management with Visual Studio Team Services at DevConf ZA
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