Monthly Archives: July 2006

It looks like Eugene (Attrice Corp) has been busy with the Sidekicks suite of utilities. The just released version 1.1.0 of Team Foundation SideKicks includes an integrated UI that allows each Sidekick to be easily accessed from a single form and not … Continue reading →

As the date for the TFS SP1 Beta approaches, there’s one feature that will make TFS much easier to access from outside an organisation and that’s the new extranet support. An excerpt from Brian Harry’s post on Stuff in the pipe for … Continue reading →

Subscribing to the TFS Events using bissubscribe.exe is a powerful way to receive notifications for many of the events that occur within TFS. These events can trigger emails or trigger web services that go off and do all sorts of … Continue reading →

And the answer is Can it what! Brian Harry has posted the July dogfood stats for the developer division TFS server and the figures are amazing. They have now reached over 33 MILLION files under source control in TFS. In the … Continue reading →

Martin Woodward has blogged that Teamprise v1.1 has now been released. One of the key new features in the maintenance release is the support for NTLM authentication. If you have not already seen Teamprise, make sure you download the 30–day … Continue reading →

A big thank you to the QLD MSDN user group for making me feel welcome tonight. I enjoyed seeing Kyle Rosenthal talk about “A Developer’s Introduction to Microsoft Vista” before I presented a session on an “Introduction to Visual Studio … Continue reading →

Last week I had an enquiry from a client asking me how to “Unlock the Add button in Source Control Explorer”. After asking a few questions I determined that the client had created a new team project (Procedures) and wanted … Continue reading →

Jeff Atwood (Vertigo Software) has been busy with TFS and has posted an entry on his blog today on how to setup automatic email notifications when a work item is assigned. As he states, this is a common feature request … Continue reading →

Rob Caron has announced there is an updated version (v60711) of the Team Foundation Installation Guide now available (259kb). From his blog post, the new features include; Added a topic (System Requirements and Additional Client Software for Team Explorer) to … Continue reading →

Rob Caron gives us the good news that a new CTP (CTP4) of Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals has been released. The CTP4 Release is now available for download from http://download.microsoft.com/download/6/8/1/681f2f35-365c-4b47-a1ac-044f9801efb0/TeamDataCTP4.exe See Tom Murphy’s blog for more information … Continue reading →