Category Archives: Addons and Extras

TFS 2012 Power Tools now available

Posted on 15 September 2012 by

The Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2012 Power Tools are now downloadable from the Microsoft web site. While there are not many completely new tools in this first RTM release for 2012, all of the tools appear to work … Continue reading →

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VM Prep tool for the VS 2010 RTM is now available

Posted on 16 April 2010 by

The VM Prep Tool for Visual Studio Lab Management 2010 RTM release in now available at http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/vslabmgmt.  The following are the new capabilities available in this release: New GUI interface which provides a simpler and improved experience. The UI supports … Continue reading →

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Notion Tools for Team System v1.0 released

Posted on 25 February 2009 by

Fellow Team System MVP, Chris Menegay, and the guys at Notion Solutions have been busy creating a great set of utilities for Team System. You can see from the line up below that Chris and his team have come up … Continue reading →

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Unattended install of TFS 2008 October Power Tools

Posted on 11 November 2008 by

With the recent release of the October Power tools for TFS 2008, many people will need to deploy these to multiple machines. The easiest way is to use an unattended install that you can kick off from the command line. … Continue reading →

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October TFS 2008 Power Tools Released

Posted on 8 November 2008 by

The much anticipated Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Foundation Server Power Tools – October 2008 Release is finally available for download. Before you say anything, yes it is November, but believe me it is worth the extra wait! You … Continue reading →

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Upcoming October Power Tools release – OMG!

Posted on 2 October 2008 by

I was just reading Brian Harry’s teaser blog post about what’s coming up with the October Power Tools release and I’ve got to say that I’m impressed. As per Brian’s blog post they are looking at the following three major … Continue reading →

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Team System Web Access 2008 SP1 now available

Posted on 31 August 2008 by

With Service pack 1 for VS2008/TFS2008 & .NET 3.5 shipping a few weeks ago, it’s now the turn of Team System Web Access 2008 to get the SP1 treatment. The team has been busy with a few new things for … Continue reading →

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New Search Work Items tool for VS2005 & VS2008 released

Posted on 13 August 2008 by

Good friend and QVSTSUG vice-president, William Bartholomew has updated the Search Work Items tool to work with both Visual Studio Team System 2005 and 2008. This handy tool allows you to quickly and easily search your work item store to … Continue reading →

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TFS 2008 SP1 – An impressive list of features

Posted on 29 April 2008 by

One of the great things that the VSTS Product Team showed us at the MVP Summit a couple of weeks ago was an overview of the things coming in TFS 2008 Service Pack 1. Unfortunately this was all covered under … Continue reading →

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New TFS Power Tools released – March 2008

Posted on 22 April 2008 by

The latest update to the Microsoft’s TFS Power Tools has just been released and as usual there should be something for everyone in this latest version. My top three features are: TFSServerManager client – Now you can product your very … Continue reading →

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