Meanwhile I updated most of my tools for TFS 2013. Here’s a list: TfsClean.exe – Finds and deletes old and unused workspaces and shelvesets. TfsCreateBuild.exe – Creates “fake” builds in TFS without actually running them.(e.g. can be used to store the build results from a different build system) TfsExport.exe – Download files from TFVC without […]
Entries Tagged as 'Downloads'
Publishing Requirements from Word to TFS (via WordToTFS)
November 15th, 2011 · No Comments · 16358, Downloads, TFS Clients, TFS Work Item Tracking
This post is part of a blog series: Part I : Exporting TFS Work Items to Microsoft Word (via WordToTFS) Part II: Publishing Requirements from Word to TFS (via WordToTFS) Steps: Download and install the freeware tool AIT WordToTFS from here (registration required). Start Microsoft Word (winword.exe). You should see a new "WordToTFS" ribbon. […]
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Exporting TFS Work Items to Microsoft Word (via WordToTFS)
November 14th, 2011 · 1 Comment · 16358, Downloads, TFS Clients, TFS Work Item Tracking
This post is part of a blog series: Part I : Exporting TFS Work Items to Microsoft Word (via WordToTFS) Part II: Publishing Requirements from Word to TFS (via WordToTFS) Steps: Download and install the freeware tool AIT WordToTFS from here (registration required). Start Microsoft Word (winword.exe). You should see a new "WordToTFS" ribbon. […]
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Download: Team Foundation Server Power Tools (September 2010)
September 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Downloads, Team Foundation Server, TFS 2010, TFS Clients, Tools and Utilities
An updated version of the "must-have" Power is available: TFS Power Tools Cross Platform Build Extensions MSSCCI Provider (no updates this release) What’s new in this Power Tools release? Admin Console Backup/Restore Wizard Team Explorer Enhancements TFPT Branches Bugfixes More Information Sept 2010 TFS Power Tools Release Available – bharry’s WebLog
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Update for TFS 2010 (RTM version) including all hot fixes
August 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Downloads, Issues and Hotfixes, Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), TFS Administration, TFS Clients, TFS Installation and Configuration
Microsoft released an update (KB 983578) for: Team Foundation Server 2010 All Team Foundation Server 2010 clients (aka Team Explorer) It’s the same update package that will update the client and server components. What’s in that upgrade? According to Brian Harry and the KB article: Enables Visual Studio 2010 Lab Management functionality Improves performance for […]
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Hotfix available: The Create Unit Test dialog opens up empty
March 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Downloads, TFS 2008 SP1, VS Database Tools, VS Development Tools
Did you ever experience one of the following behaviours: The Create Unit Test dialog opens up empty, and no interfaces are shown in the list Clicking on the Code Coverage Tab in the .testrunconfig file makes the dialog box disappear. A hotfix was made available by Microsoft. Read the KB article 962866.
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Tool for creating direct links to TSWA
March 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Downloads, Team System Web Access (TWA), TFS Tips and Tricks, TFS Work Item Tracking, Tools and Utilities, VSTS
Buck Hodges from Microsoft blogged about all the possible links you can construct to point to TSWA pages. For example the following URL opens the Work Item Editor: Open the existing work item with ID 1234: http://mytfs:8090/wi.aspx?id=1234 To make it simple I created a small tool that helps you construct those URLs in an easy […]
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Reports for measuring TFS performance
February 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Downloads, Team Foundation Server, TFS Administration, TFS Installation and Configuration, TFS Reporting
Grant Holliday, who runs the busiest TFS at Microsoft, posted 6 handy reports you can easily import into your TFS to monitor system performance. "We have a responsibility to ensure that the server is performing as expected and to identify any efficiencies that can be made in the server or the tools. To do this, […]
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Q: Can I install SP3 for SQL Server 2005 on my TFS?
January 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Downloads, Team Foundation Server, TFS 2008 SP1, TFS Installation and Configuration
Answer: Yes, you are free to do so. Microsoft has done “functional, perf and stress testing” on TFS 2008 SP1 on SQL Server 2005 SP3 to ensure it works properly. Additionally we installed and tested it on our TFS instances without any issues. Note: Be aware that the installation takes some time (~ 10-25 minutes […]
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TFS Branching Guide 2.0
December 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Downloads, Team Foundation Server, Team Foundation Version Control, VSTS
Original announcement: Since the first release, we have received lots of feedback and change requests. Most feedback indicated a desire for a more practical approach to branching compared to the first release which is more theoretical. With that in mind, we decided to reduce the conceptual part and focus on branching practices with Team Foundation […]
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