Monthly Archives: September 2006

One of my goals for this afternoon was to get my first look at the beta of the first service pack for both Visual Studio 2005 and Team Foundation Server. The first step was to create a new virtual client … Continue reading →

Well there’s just one week to go until we kick off the VSTSTechBrekkie series in Brisbane. All the details can be found at http://www.vststechbrekkie.com but in summary… Session 1: 6th Oct 2006 – “Best Practices: Driving up quality using VSTS” with … Continue reading →

I noticed this morning that Brian Harry posted a complete list of all the bugs that have been fixed in the TFS Service Pack 1 Beta. In his post he states; Well, I’m going to try to beat a new … Continue reading →

The first post I noticed this morning with the good news was Brian Harry’s “TFS SP1 Beta is available!!!“. As I read some more Rob and Soma had more info and now the blogosphere is abuzz with the news. To … Continue reading →

This morning I updated the http://www.vststechbrekkie.com site with details of session 4 which will be presented by non other than Charles Sterling. Here’s the outline of what he will cover during the session. “Visual Studio Team System includes many exciting … Continue reading →

I read on Mitch Denny’s blog this morning about an exciting new mailing list that has been set up by his Readify colleague, Grant Holliday. A quick jump over to Grant’s blog reveals the details of a new Australian TFS … Continue reading →

Rob Caron, the BlogFather of Visual Studio Team System has announced that today is his last day in his current position as Team System Content Architect in the Developer Division User Education. In this position, I am sure many will … Continue reading →

One of the absolutely must have tools for Team Foundation Server administrators is the TFS Administration Tool powertoy. This powertoy allows you to easily configure security for your TFS Team Projects across the three locations (TFS/SRS&WSS) using a single convenient … Continue reading →

There have been a few discussions (Eg. Brian Harry, Martin Woodward, MSDN Forums) and even a session devoted to the topic at our recent TechEd Australia (Mitch Denny). As the title of this post highlights, I’m talking about Branching in … Continue reading →

I took the opportunity last night at the Wardy IT Community Dinner to announce the VSTSTechBrekkie series. Before I get into the details, let me say a big thanks to Peter Ward for running these great monthly get togethers for … Continue reading →