Monthly Archives: February 2006

TFS Admin Tool now supports TFS RC

My favourite little tool for administering users across TFS/Sharepoint & SQL Reporting services now supports the Release Candidate version of Team Foundation Server. They have also fixed the annoying bug that caused problems if a user belonged to more than … Continue reading

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Using TFS with Visual Studio 6 AND VS.NET 2003

Microsoft have just released the Visual Studio Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider Beta 2 which now includes support for not only Visual Studio 6.0 (see my post on installing it for VB6) but the long awaited support for Visual Studio … Continue reading

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TFS Admin Tool for RC due soon

I blogged last week about the Team Foundation Server Administration Tool and how long overdue a tool such as this was to allow you to easily and conveniently manage security across TFS, Sharepoint and SQL Reporting Services. The tool however … Continue reading

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VSTS KickStart training for Microsoft Partners in Australia

Next month is shaping up to be a busy month with the local Microsoft Technical Readiness team kicking off our first VSTS Event around Australia. I’m scheduled to deliver the VSTS KickStart in Brisbane (13/14th Mar), Sydney (16/17th Mar), Canberra … Continue reading

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Great news for TFS admins – Team Foundation Server Administration Tool CTP now available

Kannan Sundararajan has posted that the first CTP version of the Team Foundation Server Administration Tool has been released and is now available on GotDotNet. The TFS Administration Tool allows a TFS administrator to quickly add users to all three platforms … Continue reading

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First experiences with TFS RC

Well my first install of the Team Foundation Server Release Candidate has gone smoothly and I must say the install is getting quite a bit faster than in the past. The need to apply two hotfixes during the installation (fixes … Continue reading

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TFS RC now available

I’ve just arrived into the office and what should I spy on the MSDN subscriber site but Team Foundation Server Release Candidate. Don’t forget to read Rob Caron’s great posts to help you get started installaing and upgrading to this … Continue reading

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Team Foundation Installation Guide RC now available

Rob Caron has posted today that his invaluable Team Foundation Installation Guide is now available for the TFS Release Candidate. This is a MUST-USE piece of documentation for anyone wishing to install Team Foundation Server RC. Hopefully the TFS RC … Continue reading

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Installing and configuring the VB6 MSSCCI provider

The Visual Studio Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider has been available as a pre-release beta for a little while now and I finally had a need to install and test it today with a VB6 installation. For those of you … Continue reading

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