TFS & Visual Studio ALM – by Neno Loje

(formerly Team System, VSTS)

Entries Tagged as 'Unreleased'

The Future of VSTS Modeling Tools: UML + DSL

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments · 2909, Unreleased

Well if you asked me a year ago if Microsoft is going to deliver UML tools the answer would not been to positive. As you can read in Cameron Skinner‘s blog Microsoft changed it’s views a bit. It’s not anymore about “DSL vs. UML”, but a combination of both: “the right tool for the right […]

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TFS 2008 Trials: How to extend the trial?

February 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Issues and Hotfixes, Team Foundation Server, Team Foundation Version Control, TFS 2008, TFS Administration, Unreleased

Since Team Foundation Server 2008 was released end of November 2007 the early adopters which for some reasons have not obtained a product key yet are facing the problem of expiring trial licenses on their TFS servers. I definitely recommend to find out when your TFS trial expires. You can use the Version Detector Tool […]

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Can’t find Team Foundation Server 2008 Standard Edition?

November 21st, 2007 · No Comments · Downloads, Team Foundation Server, TFS 2008, TFS Administration, TFS Tips and Tricks, Unreleased

TFS 2008 is released! Well… at least the Workgroup and Trial Editions are available. And the Standard Edition won’t be available until January (when the product keys are available as well). So the solution for now Microsoft recommends you to use the Trial Edition and upgrade it to the full-blown Standard Edition later. Enjoy!

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Future Directions: Service Pack 1 Beta

October 27th, 2006 · No Comments · Unreleased

Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Visual Studio 2005 clients and Team Foundation Server is scheduled to release somewhere around beginning 2007 depending on the feedback of the public beta, which is available to download (see links at the bottom of this post). What’s on the agenda for SP1? Here’s a short compilation on fixes, improvements and new […]

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Microsoft Knowledge Base on Team System

October 4th, 2006 · No Comments · TFS Tips and Tricks, Unreleased

Limitations on access to Visual Studio Team Foundation Server over the Internet How to enable tracing in Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server You cannot delete a team query on a project when you are a member of the Team Foundation Administrators group in Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server How to configure Visual Studio […]

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Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Database Professionals CTP 5 Update

September 16th, 2006 · No Comments · Downloads, Unreleased

This update specifically improves performance of the following scenarios: Schema import (reverse engineer) Schema diff Project reload  [Download] [Announcement]  

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The Future of Team System

February 22nd, 2006 · No Comments · Unreleased

With strategic products it is extemly important to look into the planning and direction for the future… Here’s what I’ve found so far: Team Foundation Server and the Future Have more? Leave me a commment, please.

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Time to update: Team Foundation Server Release Candidate (RC) released

February 21st, 2006 · No Comments · Unreleased

While the so called client SKUs (the three Team Editions plus the Team Suite) were released in November last year the TFS is targeted to release in March 2006. Now the last planned publically available pre-release version: the Release Candidate (or short “RC”) can be downloaded from the MSDN Subscriber Downloads. If you are using […]

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TFS Beta 3 released: Get started with Team System today!

September 25th, 2005 · No Comments · Unreleased

Finally, Rick LaPlante announced the availability of Team Foundation Server Beta 3 which works perfectly with Visual Studio 2005 RC 1 and SQL Server 2005 Septeber CTP and comes with a “Go-Live” license and product support. The best thing is there is a migration path to Beta 3 Refresh, which will be needed to be able […]

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Do it yourself: What you need to get started with Team System Extensibility

July 2nd, 2005 · 1 Comment · TFS Extensibility, Unreleased

Visual Studio 2005 Team System Extensibility Kit for Beta 2The Extensibility Kit for Beta 2 provides an early look at the extensibility points and is the basis for what will become the Team System SDK. It’s provided “as is” and without formal product support. It is intended to give an early look at how customers […]

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