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GeekSpeak Followup

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 work items. Here are a couple of good links from Cameron Skinner and Grant Holiday:

http://blogs.msdn.com/camerons/archive/2008/11/25/model-and-work-item-integration.aspx

http://ozgrant.com/2007/08/05/tfs-rosario-feedback-hierarchical-work-items/

Pex link

                http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/Pex/

SQL Server compact supported

Yes,

http://blogs.msdn.com/charles_sterling/archive/2008/10/01/visual-studio-team-system-2008-database-edition-gdr-september-ctp-is-now-available-for-download.aspx

http://blogs.msdn.com/charles_sterling/archive/2008/10/01/visual-studio-team-system-2008-database-edition-gdr-september-ctp-is-now-available-for-download.aspx

Links for versions / editions of VSTS

http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/products/teamsystem/default.mspx

http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/default.mspx

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/subscriptionschart.aspx

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/teamsystem/dd408380.aspx (check out 2-for-1 offer)

Link for ROI calculator

http://www.msftroi.com

URL for web client

             http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/teamsystem/bb980951.aspx

URL for power tools for VSTS

             http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/teamsystem/bb980963.aspx

StyleCop == FxCop? Integration

StyleCop analyzes C# source code to enforce a set of style and consistency rules. It can be run from inside of Visual Studio or integrated into an MSBuild project http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/sourceanalysis

http://blogs.msdn.com/sourceanalysis/

For links to everything Team System go to

             http://www.teamsystemwidgets.com/