Here are the links for the slide decks from my Team System presentations at the San Diego code camp on June 27: · A Lap Around VSTS 2010 · Maximizing Your Investment with VSTS 2008 The “Lap Around VSTS 2010” turned out to be...
On June 23 rd , we kicked off the inaugural meeting of SoCal Team System . After some opening comments from William Salazar, Microsoft Developer Technology Specialist, we had a great presentation from Richard Hundhausen on Microsoft Visual Studio Team...
The SoCal Team System User Group will be launching on June 23. We'll be meeting in Irvine at QuickStart Intelligence 16815 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 100. Pizza and networking starts at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00. If you are in the Southern...
On May 20 th , Richard Hundhausen and I had the pleasure of recording a couple of web casts on Visual Studio Team System. My session focused on why VSTS is a good investment in today’s challenged economy and Rich focused on developing with VSTS...
San Diego Code Camp is again coming up June 27 – 28 at US San Diego Extension. Always a great get-together, it again includes a Saturday evening dinner and rock-n-roll entertainment. As of today, there are 67 sessions registered. Check it out at...
The Irvine Team System Big Event went off successfully April 30. A big thanks to all who attended. I really enjoyed the opportunity to deliver “It Works on My Machine!" Closing the Loop Between Development & Testing” and “Architecture...
A good friend of mine, Patrick Neeman, has a great web site dedicated to user experience, Usability Counts . Recently he has been focusing on Agile development and why it works for User Experience. Check out “ Seven Reasons Why Agile and Scrum Works...
Since the beginning of the year, I have done several user group presentations on Visual Studio Team System 2010. February 12 at SouthBay .NET and February 19 at SoCal .NET Architecture were warm-ups for the MSDN Developers Conference in San Francisco...
" IronPython in Action " by Michael Foord and Christian Muirhead, Manning Publications Co. ISBN 978-1-933988-33-7 was released this week in ebook and will be available in print on March 26, 2009. If you are at all interested in Iron Python,...
Want to learn more about Visual Studio Team System? Microsoft's technical specialists in the western United States have organized the Team System Big Event. It's a full day event covering all aspects of Application Lifecycle Management. Locations...
I really enjoyed the opportunity to present "A Lap Around VSTS 2010" Monday in San Francisco at the MSDN Developer Conference. Here's the link to my slide deck . For those who want to get their hands on the bits, here's a link with some...
Accentient has just refreshed their web site that now includes a cool new community page featuring a VSTS blog aggregator.
Development, Test and Build/Release need clean environments for deployment. For complex multi-tier applications this is not a trivial task, especially when implementing agile processes like continuous integration. Virtual Machines allow you to configure...
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Thanks to all those attended our GeekSpeak discussion yesterday on Visual Studio Team System 2008. Here are the links based on the questions recorded by Lynn and Mithun. Hierarchical work items We are looking at VSTS 2010 for rich support of hierarchical...