TFS Stick Buddy v0.4.0 CTP2 released

All to soon and it is that time again…I have been developing, hell bent on getting a working sticky buddy online, and here it is… Download TFS Stick Buddy v0.4.0 CTP2 Now… With this version you can select what work items you want to display by choosing a Query from the list. You can add […]

TFS Sticky Buddy v0.3.1 CTP1

There is a Community Technology Preview release of the Team Foundation Server Sticky Buddy digital dashboard project that is built using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). I have used the source code from the Family.Show project to create functionality and a look that is appealing. You can download it from the Codeplex site and you can […]

Creating a better TFS Sticky Buddy (Core)

Over the last week I have been looking at the source for the Family.Show application from Vertigo. I needed to look at methods of presentation of hierarchical information graphically using WPF and I saw this as a good representation of that sort of data. So I se about not only converting it to VB.NET but […]

Developer joins TFS Sticky Buddy project

I was pleasantly surprised to see a lot of interest in the Sticky Buddy project. I was particularly exited when Siddharth Bhatia contacted me, but disappointed that he could not get the proof of concept versions to work. Well, hopefully that is about to change with the addition of Eric Willeke to the development team. […]

TFS Sticky Buddy POC (WPF) release

You can now Download the TFS Sticky Buddy windows presentation foundation proof of concept demo from the Codeplex site. This is a proof of concept release of the Team Foundation Server Sticky Buddy digital dashboard project that is built using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). This is the main version of the application as the WinForms […]

TFS Sticky Buddy POC (WinForms) release

You can now Download the TFS Sticky Buddy windows forms proof of concept demo from the Codeplex site. This is a proof of concept release of the Team Foundation Server Sticky Buddy digital dashboard project that is built using Windows Forms. This version has layout issues, but is provided as is for demonstration use. The […]

TFS Sticky Buddy layout fun…

I had a lot of fun trying to lay out my TFS Sticky Buddy project using Windows Forms, and eventually decided that it was way to fiddle doing it in a Forms based application. It was not just that tables and panels don’t work as I expected, but that there were way to many bits […]

TFS Sticky Buddy Codeplex project

I hade been looking with envy at the digital whiteboard experiment, and with dismay at the lack of open source for the project. So… I will be creating a version of the Sticky Buddy idea that will run off Team Foundation Server and allow teams to display information on the status of their development on […]

Hold on lads, I have an idea!

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Something occured to me after seeing the Family Show application from Vertigo. If you have not seen this application it is definitely worth a look. What I want to achieve would be to display and allow the edit of company Higherarchical data through a similar interface to the one presented in Family Show. The data […]