Monthly Archives: June 2006

TFS Notification Web Services – Project Template 1.1 available

I read a post from Howard van Rooijen this morning telling us that he has released an updated version of his TFS Notification Web Services template for VS2005. If you’re working with TFS and you want to write some custom … Continue reading

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Visual Studio Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider Update now available

I just caught the news on Rob Caron’s blog that Microsoft have released an update to the Visual Studio Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider. This tool has been available for quite a while now and for those of you that … Continue reading

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Team Foundation Server Service Pack 1 – Coming Soon

Brian Harry has recently blogged about what we can expect to see in the upcoming service pack for Team Foundation Server. The one that interests me most directly is the “Extranet support” that will allow us to use basic auth … Continue reading

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TechEd US – Fun

Its the day after TechEd US and I’m on the plane as I write this post, travelling at 39,000 feet above the Grand Canyon. A nice cloud band running up the centre of the country means I don’t get to see … Continue reading

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TechEd US – VSTS

Well TechEd US is over for another year and it was a great event to be part of. This is the second year now that I have weighted up the time off and the travel time to decide if it … Continue reading

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Bound for Boston: TechEd 2006

Well the time has arrived where I start packing the bags and contemplate spending nearly 24 hours in a journey from Brisbane to Boston. The first leg takes 12hr 55min across the Pacific to LAX. After a <sarcasm>fantastic</sarcasm> layover of … Continue reading

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Visual Studio 2005 SDK – June CTP

The news is about a week old now but in case you missed it, the June CTP release of the Visual Studio 2005 SDK is now available for download from the http://www.vsipmembers.com/ website. The download is about 259Mb and I’m … Continue reading

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VSTS VPC now available from MSDN Subscriber Downloads

During the past few months, I have had several requests from people eager to try out VSTS and TFS. Now that TFS has shipped, people are starting to think much more seriously about what this product can do for them … Continue reading

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Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals

I’d like to start by welcoming a new member to VSTS. Microsoft have finally taken to wraps off the latest member of the Visual Studio Team System family, Visual Studio Team System for Database Professionals. Learn more about this newly announced … Continue reading

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