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Using MSDeploy to Automate Web Deployment for Test and Production with Visual Studio ALM 2010 Team Build
Leverage MSDeploy.exe to Automatically Deploy Builds Where We Need Them In an earlier posting Building a Custom Build Workflow with Deployment I showed how you can extend Team Build workflow to do a simple deployment to a user acceptance test (UAT) location...
The Ultimate Event: Visual Studio 2010 & Team Foundation Server 2010
The Ultimate Event: Visual Studio 2010 & Team Foundation Server 2010 This event would be of interest to all that want to learn more about Visual Studio 2010 Application Lifecycle Management. I will be presenting at the San Diego and Los Angeles events...
Visual Studio 2010 ALM Pricing
I'm frequently asked pricing questions for Microsoft's Application Lifecycle Management products. As always, my response is check with your Microsoft sales representative for your specific case. Here's the suggested retail pricing. If you...
Announcing the launch of the Southern California Visual Studio Team System Users Group!
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...
VSTS Web-Cast on SearchWinDevelopment.com
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...
SoCal Rock & Roll Code Camp June 27 and 28, University of California San Diego
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...
MSDN Developer Conference VSTS Presentation
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...
So Cal Code Camp Fullerton
I’m about a week behind in getting this posted, but the So Cal Code Camp held at California State University, Fullerton January 24 & 25 was a big success. Attendance over 300 on Saturday and 200 on Sunday. Great Geek Dinner on Saturday night...
Installing Conchango Scrum for Team System
The Conchango Scrum for Team System process template is installed on the TFS application server. A prerequisite is Team Explorer 2008. Ever wonder why a UI component must be installed on the application server? The processes used within the Scrum for...
Personal Proxy for TFS
Working remotely with Visual Studio Team System? Teamprise Remote Accelerator is a single user version control proxy for TFS designed for those working remotely over limited bandwidth connections. It runs on your remote PC alongside your VSTS client,...
PDC Follow-up
PDC 2008 finished up last Thursday. I had a very productive time, both attending sessions and networking. Here are some of the session highlights: Keynote on Day 1 - Windows Azure announcement by Ray Ozzie. The cloud is coming. With Windows Azure, Microsoft...