TFS & Visual Studio ALM – by Neno Loje

(formerly Team System, VSTS)

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How code churn is calculated in TFS 2005/2008

February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · 2915, Team Foundation Build (TF Build), Team Foundation Server, TFS 2005, TFS 2008, TFS Reporting, VS Development Tools

Code churn [1] in TFS 2005 and TFS 2008 is calculated using a very simple algorithm: inserted + changed + deleted lines [2]. This is done independently of the contents of the line, which means that everything – incl. comments, blank lines, etc. – is counted. — [1] http://blogs.msdn.com/mohamedg/archive/2007/12/04/code-churn.aspx [2] http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms244698(VS.80).aspx

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Some Code Analysis Rules gone in Visual Studio 2008

January 13th, 2008 · No Comments · 2915, Issues and Hotfixes, TFS 2008, VS Development Tools

I was very sad to hear that a few beloved rules were removed from code analysis (aka FxCop) in Visual Studio 2008. Here’s a list of the removed rules: Removed due to removal of data flow engine: CA1062 ValidateArgumentsOfPublicMethods CA1303 DoNotPassLiteralsAsLocalizedParameters CA2100 ReviewSqlQueriesForSecurityVulnerabilities CA2202 DoNotDisposeObjectsMultipleTimes CA2204 LiteralsShouldBeSpelledCorrectly CA2215 DisposeMethodsShouldCallBaseClassDispose CA2241 ProvideCorrectArgumentsToFormattingMethods CA2000 DisposeObjectsBeforeLosingScope Removed due to high noise or no longer applicable analysis: […]

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Managing Test Lists with Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Developers using Ekobit Test Manager

January 29th, 2007 · No Comments · 2915, Team Foundation Server, TFS Tips and Tricks, Tools and Utilities, VS Development Tools

As you probably know the Test Manager within, which is needed to create test lists for your build process and/or check-in policies, is only available in the Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers. Ognjen Bajic has the solution: Earlier today Ekobit (www.ekobit.com) released “Test Manager Add-In for Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Developers”.  This […]

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