It can be downloaded from the Microsoft Download Center: Team Explorer for Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 (.ISO or Installer; 103 MB) + Update 1 Microsoft Visual Studio Team Explorer 2010 (.ISO; 304 MB) + Service Pack 1 (Installer or .ISO) + GDR* Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Explorer (.ISO; 387 MB) + Service Pack […]
Entries Tagged as 'TFS 2008'
Where to get Team Explorer from
January 22nd, 2013 · 1 Comment · TFS 2008, TFS 2010, TFS Clients, Visual Studio Online
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Naming Restrictions for Team Foundation Server
June 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Team Foundation Server, TFS 2008, TFS Administration, TFS Tips and Tricks, VSTS
If you ever had questions like: How long is the team project’s name allowed to be? How many levels may an work item area hierarchy have? Which characters are allowed in build type names? What is the maximum supported size for work item attachments? Those are answered by the MSDN topic: Naming Restrictions for Team […]
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What are Test Name, Test Id, and Test Path used for?
May 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Team Foundation Server, TFS 2008, TFS Process Customization, TFS Work Item Tracking, VS Test Tools
If you create a work item out of a test result like this… … the three test fields get populated by Visual Studio: Read all details here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms194965.aspx
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Using TFS to develop custom SharePoint applications (revised)
March 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Team Foundation Server, TFS 2008, TFS Project Portal and Team Communication, Training and Learning
The first article is created during a real world customer engagement and answers dozens of frequently asked questions and how-tos in a real world context vs. theoretical discussions. The 2nd package addresses very common questions around setting up and using TFS features for a MOSS development project. VSTS Rangers – SharePoint Server Custom Application Development: […]
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VSTS Whitepapers by Microsoft
January 26th, 2009 · No Comments · TFS 2005, TFS 2008, Training and Learning, VSTS
Planning Visual Studio Team System 2008 Licensing White Paper (pdf/xps/docx) Team Development with Visual Studio Team Foundation Server Guide (pdf/book) Team System Web Access 2008 Scalability Limits White Paper (pdf/xps/docx) Installation, Configuration & Administration Team Foundation Installation Guide for Visual Studio Team System 2008 (chm) Administration Guide for Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team […]
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Hardware Recommendations for Team Foundation Server 2008
January 6th, 2009 · 3 Comments · TFS 2008, TFS Administration, TFS Installation and Configuration, VSTS
What hardware do I need to run TFS? Well, it depends on how much load you are going to generate. But what is a solid hardware configuration to start? Microsoft recommends for the Single-Server installation of TFS: Additionally they recommend switching to a Dual-Server configuration (TFS & MSSQL installed on separate machines) if you have […]
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Q: How Do I link work items with SharePoint documents?
October 7th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Team Foundation Server, TFS 2005, TFS 2008, TFS Tips and Tricks, TFS Work Item Tracking, VSTS
A: Two possible ways: Step 1: Get the URL of the document saved in a SharePoint document library From the project portal: Right-click the file and select Copy Shortcut. Done. From the Team Explorer window in Visual Studio: Right-click the file under the Documents folder and select Properties. The quickest way is to […]
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TFS Tip: Enabling Work Item meta data filtering
October 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Team Foundation Server, Team System Web Access (TWA), TFS 2008, TFS Installation and Configuration, TFS Tips and Tricks, VSTS, Work Item Customization
Beginning with TFS 2008 SP1 you can specify that only the necessary part of the Work Item meta data will be transferred to the client caches, e.g. not the meta data for project you have no permission on. This is not done by default. You can read all the glory details in Martin Woodward’s blog. […]
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Ways to access Team Foundation Server
October 4th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Project Management with TFS, Team Explorer, Team Foundation Server, TFS 2005, TFS 2008, TFS Clients, Third-Party Solutions, VSTS
Pick your favorite tool for your task/job: From Visual Studio: Visual Studio 2008: Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Explorer (+ SP1) Visual Studio 2005: Visual Studio Team System 2005 Team Explorer (+ SP1) older Visual Studio versions and VSS clients: via MSSCCI-Provider* (includes Visual Studio .NET 2003, Visual C++, Visual FoxPro, Visual Basic, MS […]
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Using TFS to develop custom SharePoint applications
October 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Project Management with TFS, Team Foundation Server, TFS 2008, TFS Project Portal and Team Communication, Training and Learning, VSTS
Using Team Foundation Server to Develop Custom SharePoint Products and Technologies Applications Summary: Use Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server to support SharePoint application development, and provide an integrated development environment and single source code repository for process activities, integrated progress reporting, and team roles. (12 printed pages) Author: Microsoft Corporation, September 2008 Link: […]
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