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TFS Integration Tools - Issue: unable to find a unique local path

TFS Integration Tools - Issue: unable to find a unique local path

When you are doing a Source Control migration using the TFS Integration Platform you receive a “unable to find a unique local path” runtime conflict.  

Configure Test Plans for web access in TFS 2012.2

Configure Test Plans for web access in TFS 2012.2

Configure Test Plans for web access in TFS 2012.2 is a little tricky and we need to be very specific on how we configure it so that our Team can see the right test Plans.

TFS2012.2 - Issue: Object not set to instance of object with TF400898, TF53010 & TF30065

TFS2012.2 - Issue: Object not set to instance of object with TF400898, TF53010 & TF30065

You may get an exception when working with Areas or Teams in Team Foundation Server 2012.2 that results in an Object not set to instance of object with TF51011, TF400898, TF53010 & TF30065 errors.

TFS 2012 Issue: Get Workspace already exists connecting with VS 2008 or VS 2010

TFS 2012 Issue: Get Workspace already exists connecting with VS 2008 or VS 2010

You may get a “workspace already exists” when you have VS 2008 or VS 2010 installed as well as VS 2012 and you try to connect them to TFS 2012.

Naked ALM: starting with why and getting naked

Naked ALM: starting with why and getting naked

For a long time now I have been searching for that perfect domain that epitomised the vision, the why, of what I am trying to achieve with my customers and the industry at large. Now I have found it in http://nkdagility.com 

Release Management with Team Foundation Server 2012

Release Management with Team Foundation Server 2012

Northwest Cadence has been working hard with customers to improve their release management in Team Foundation Server 2012. While on the surface it looks like TFS 2012 has little in the way of support for release management, you would be wrong. There are many features in Team Foundation Server, many of them added in TFS 2010 that can aid you in creating a release management strategy.

Upgrading your process template from MSF for Agile 4 to Visual Studio Scrum 2.x

Upgrading your process template from MSF for Agile 4 to Visual Studio Scrum 2.x

Upgrading your process template from MSF for Agile 4 to Visual Studio Scrum 2.x can be a daunting and scary task. While you do need to be careful it is relatively simple to achieve safely.

TFS 2012 Issue: TF215097 an error occurred while initializing a build for build definition

TFS 2012 Issue: TF215097 an error occurred while initializing a build for build definition

When you are running a build you get a “TF215097 an error occurred while initializing a build for build definition” message and you don’t even get a build number.

New un-versioned repository in TFS 2012

New un-versioned repository in TFS 2012

In the last wave of updates to Team Foundation Service the product team has added a new “staging location” and we now have an un-versioned repository in TFS 2012. Why do you care you might ask… well I will tell you.

Migration from TF Service to TF Server with the TFS Integration Platform

Migration from TF Service to TF Server with the TFS Integration Platform

Are you worried that you will not be able to migrate from http://tfs.visualstudio.com  when they start charging for it and you don’t want to pay? Fear not as we have the technology to migration from TF Service to TF Server with the TFS Integration Platform.

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