Engineering Excellence

Fostering superior software practices and craftsmanship for sustainable development and continuous improvement.

Cultivating a culture of quality in software development, this classification emphasises practices that enhance collaboration, efficiency, and adaptability. Topics include process optimisation, team dynamics, continuous feedback, and the integration of metrics to inform decision-making, fostering an environment of ongoing learning and improvement.

Testing in Production Maximises Quality and Value

Explore how audience-based deployment, also known as ring-based deployment, challenges traditional environments, accelerates feedback, and transforms continuous delivery.
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Live Virtual Professional Agile Leadership in 5 minutes!

Discover Agile Leadership in just 5 minutes! Watch our timelapse overview of a comprehensive training course and explore free workshops on our channel.
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Stop Promoting Branches

Explore how audience-based deployment, also known as ring-based deployment, challenges traditional environments, accelerates feedback, and transforms continuous delivery.
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Balancing Speed and Stability: Why Quality Should Always Come First in Delivery Management

Discover how to balance speed and stability in project delivery. Learn why prioritising quality over tight deadlines is essential for long-term success.
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Maximising Deployment Frequency: The Key to Faster Time to Market and Business Success

Unlock the secrets to efficient software delivery! Discover how deployment frequency, stability, and learning time can transform your team’s success.
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Embracing Automation: The Key to Transforming Your Development Process and Boosting Confidence

Unlock the secrets of successful product development! Discover how automation transforms testing, deployment, and quality assurance for engineering teams.
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Unlocking Code Quality: The Transformative Power of Frequent Deployments

Unlock the secret to better code quality! Discover how frequent deployments enhance user feedback, reduce technical debt, and boost team confidence.
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Why Handoffs Are Killing Your Agility

Explore the detrimental impact of handoffs in software development and discover strategies to eliminate them for better agility.
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Definition of Done - Objective vs Subjective

Learn the critical distinction between subjective goals and the objective Definition of Done (DoD) in Scrum. This guide dives into why a measurable, automated DoD is essential for consistent quality, stakeholder trust, and professional-grade product delivery.
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Transforming Organisational Culture: Unlocking Engineering Excellence Through System Optimisation

Transform your organisation’s culture with Naked Agility. Discover how to optimise systems for maximum value and achieve engineering excellence today!
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Navigating Technical Debt: How to Transform Challenges into Opportunities for Quality and Efficiency

Discover the true cost of technical debt and poor quality in product development. Learn how to manage them for sustainable success and happier users!
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Why Embracing Automation is Essential for Reducing Human Error in Software Development

Discover how automation transforms software development by minimising human error and enhancing efficiency. Learn why embracing automation is essential for success!
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Transforming Waste into Value: How to Boost ROI with Agile Metrics

Uncover the hidden waste in your organisation! Learn how DORA metrics can boost innovation and ROI while embracing agility for better value.
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Transforming Chaos into Clarity: How Optimising Systems Fuels Engineering Excellence

Transform chaos into clarity! Discover how optimising systems and tackling technical debt can boost productivity and innovation in your organisation.
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Maximising ROI in Software Development: Unlocking Value Through Quality and Expertise

Maximise your software investment with Naked Agility! Discover how to ensure quality, foster expertise, and boost ROI in your development process.
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Maximising Product Value: The Power of Hypothesis-Driven Engineering

Transform your product investment strategy with hypothesis-driven engineering. Learn to maximise value, minimise waste, and adapt swiftly to customer needs.
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Rethinking Software Estimation: Embrace Probabilistic Forecasting for Agile Success

Unlock the secrets of effective software project management! Discover how probabilistic forecasting can replace traditional estimation for better outcomes.
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Navigating the Unpredictability of Software Development: Embrace Agile for Success

Navigate the complexities of software development with insights on technical leadership and Agile principles. Discover how to turn challenges into opportunities!
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Transforming Engineering Excellence: The Power of Naked Agility in Quality and Leadership

Transform your engineering practices with naked agility! Discover how to enhance quality, build trust, and foster technical leadership in your organisation.
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Cultivating a Culture of Quality: Lessons from Boeing and Volkswagen for Engineering Excellence

Cultivate a culture of quality in your organisation! Discover how to prioritise integrity and excellence for exceptional, safe products.
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Mastering Technical Debt: Strategies to Transform Challenges into Opportunities for Your Development Team

Unlock the secrets of technical debt! Discover how to manage and pay it back effectively to boost your team’s productivity and deliver more value.
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Code Reviews for Quality Assurance

Reimagine code reviews with Martin Hinshelwood! Discover how automation and a shift-left approach enhance quality and speed in software development.
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Confronting Incompetence: How to Stop Shipping Bad Code and Tackle Technical Debt Effectively

Stop shipping bad code! Discover how to tackle technical debt, improve code quality, and foster a culture of accountability in your development team.
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Security by Design Building Secure Software

Learn to embed security from the start in software development. Join Martin Hinshelwood as he explores shifting left for resilient, secure software.
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NKD Agility: Your partner in developing engineering excellence

Discover how performance engineering enhances user experience! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares strategies for optimising software in production.
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Unlocking the Superpower of Software Development: How Shifting Left Transforms Quality Assurance

Unlock the superpower of software development with the shift-left approach! Discover how early QA integration boosts quality, speed, and team morale.
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Building a culture of Quality

Unlock the true potential of CI/CD! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he reveals best practices for Continuous Integration and Delivery to enhance quality and speed.
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Transforming Technical Debt: Unlocking Innovation and Value Through Quality Product Delivery

Unlock the potential of your team by tackling technical debt! Discover how prioritising quality can drive innovation and enhance value delivery.
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Technical Debt Management for Long-Term Quality

Discover how automated testing transforms software engineering, reducing errors and speeding up feedback for high-quality, efficient delivery.
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Transforming Technical Debt: Unlocking Opportunities for Innovation and Value

Transform your view on technical debt from a cost to an opportunity. Discover strategies to enhance product quality, boost team morale, and drive innovation!
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Unlocking Success: How Small Experiments Transformed Feature Delivery from 25 to 150 in Software Development

Discover how embracing smaller features and a culture of experimentation can transform your software development process, boosting delivery from 25 to 150 features annually!
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Code Reviews for Quality Assurance

Discover how to integrate quality from the start in software development with Martin Hinshelwood. Embrace shifting left for better products and reduced technical debt!
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Transform Your Software Architecture: The Game-Changing Impact of TDD and Pair Programming

Unlock the secrets of software excellence! Discover how test-driven development and pair programming can elevate your code quality and architecture.
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The Hidden Costs of Poor Quality Code—and How to Turn It Into a Superpower

Discover the hidden costs of poor-quality code with Martin Hinshelwood. Learn how investing in quality boosts productivity and protects your brand.
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Continuous Delivery

Discover more about Continuous Delivery and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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Detecting Agile BS

Discover more about Detecting Agile BS and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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Metrics and Reports

Discover more about Metrics and Reports and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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One Engineering System

Unify your development pipeline with One Engineering System. Ensure seamless collaboration and integration across all engineering teams and workflows.
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Why Most Scrum Masters Are Failing and What They Should Know

Discover why many Scrum Masters fail and learn essential skills for success. Elevate your Agile practices and ensure your team’s effectiveness today!
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The Limits of Self-Taught Learning: Why External Perspectives Matter

Discover the pitfalls of self-taught learning and the power of diverse insights in consulting. Embrace continuous learning for better solutions!
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Detecting Agile BS: Lessons from the Department of Defense

Is your development ecosystem truly Agile? Discover insights from the DoD and learn to eliminate bottlenecks for seamless, innovative delivery! 🚀
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Is Your Project Ecosystem Truly Agile?

Unlock true agility in product management! Discover how to break down silos, embrace automation, and maximise stakeholder value in this insightful video.
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Why Cost-Cutting During Recessions Is Counterproductive

Discover how to recession-proof your business by investing in people and processes. Learn Kanban strategies to boost effectiveness and thrive, not just survive!
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The Power of Technical Excellence in Agile Development

Unlock the secrets of Agile success! Discover how prioritising technical excellence over speed can transform your software development and deliver exceptional value.
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Empowering Teams for Success: The Key to Thriving Product Development

Unlock the secret to successful product development! Discover how to empower your team, foster collaboration, and boost morale for exceptional results.
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How to Measure Your Organization's Ability to Improve Value Through Innovation

Discover 5 compelling reasons to integrate Evidence-Based Management (EBM) into your agile environment and unlock your organisation’s innovation potential! #EBM #Agile
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The Importance of Evaluating Direction: Are You Heading the Right Way?

Evaluate your project’s direction! 🧭 Discover how to make informed choices and adapt in a changing world. Join us for insights and guidance! 💡
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The Overlooked Virtue of Agility: Diligence

Unlock the power of diligence in Agile! Discover how attention to detail can elevate your projects and drive success. Watch now for essential insights!
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Navigating the Judgment Trap: How to Foster a Healthy Agile Environment

Discover how to break free from the “judgment trap” in Agile. Learn to foster collaboration, innovation, and a healthier team environment today!
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The Definition of Done: Ensuring Quality without Compromising Value

Discover the importance of the Definition of Done in agile practices. Ensure quality and transparency in your projects with insights from NKDAgility. Learn more!
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If a client hasn't considered DevOps consulting as part of their Agile Consulting needs, why should they?

Discover why integrating DevOps consulting into your Agile coaching can enhance team performance and streamline software delivery. Watch now!
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How Usable Working Products Are Your Ultimate Weapon Against Risks

Discover how delivering usable working products can mitigate risks in Agile practices. Embrace feedback loops and automation for true agility!
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Why Are a Scrum Team Better Served by an Agile Consultant than a Professional Coach?

Discover why a scrum team benefits more from an agile consultant than a professional coach in this insightful video with Martin Hinshelwood.
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How Hard is it to Transition from Being a Developer to a Scrum developer?

Join Martin Hinshelwood in this #shorts video as he explores the challenges of transitioning from a traditional developer to a scrum developer.
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How do DevOps and Agile integrate?

Discover how DevOps and Agile intertwine in this insightful short video with Martin Hinshelwood. Unlock the synergy for high-performing teams! #DevOps #Agile
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How big is the gap between an average developer and a great Agile Developer?

Unlock the secrets to becoming a great agile developer! Discover the power of self-investment, practice, and continuous learning. 📚💡✨
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What is the best application of Scrum in the world?

Discover the world’s best Scrum application! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares inspiring case studies that transformed agile teams. #Scrum #Agile #Shorts
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What is the difference between resource efficiency and flow efficiency?

Explore the vital differences between resource and flow efficiency in modern workplaces. Unlock strategies for a happier, more productive team!
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What is Agile?

Discover how Agile philosophy can transform your personal and professional life. Join us for insights on growth, teamwork, and continuous improvement!
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All technical debt is a risk to the product and to your business.

Discover how technical debt poses risks to your product and business. Learn strategies to manage it effectively and ensure quality delivery. Read more!
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A better way than staggered iterations for delivery

Discover a superior approach to delivery that enhances agility and reduces technical debt. Learn how to implement effective cross-functional teams today!
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You are doing it wrong if you are not using test first

Unlock the power of Test First principles in software development. Learn how TDD and ATDD can enhance quality, reduce bugs, and meet customer needs effectively.
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Release planning and predictable delivery

Master release planning and achieve predictable delivery in agile environments. Discover strategies to enhance quality and streamline your software development process.
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Assuring Quality Using Azure Test Plans Training

Assuring Quality Using Azure Test Plans Training
Assuring Quality Using Azure Test Plans Training

Azure DevOps provides a set of cloud-hosted tools that software teams can use as an end-to-end solution to plan, develop, test, and deliver value in the form of working software.

Mastering Azure Repos Training

Mastering Azure Repos Training
Mastering Azure Repos Training

Azure DevOps Services provide a set of cloud-hosted tools that software teams can use to quickly plan, develop, test, and deliver value in the form of working software. Azure Repos provide public or private Git repositories that enable better collaboration and cleaner code. To maximize learning, students will work in teams, in a common team project, on a common codebase.

Live Site Culture & Site Reliability Engineering

Explore how Live Site Culture and Site Reliability Engineering drive agility and DevOps practices, enabling rapid delivery and enhanced customer satisfaction.
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Can the Definition of Done change per Sprint?

Explore how the Definition of Done can evolve in Scrum. Learn to enhance quality without compromising standards in your agile development process.
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Continuous Delivery Using Azure DevOps Services Training

Continuous Delivery Using Azure DevOps Services Training
Continuous Delivery Using Azure DevOps Services Training

This two-day course provides students with the DevOps principles and related hands-on practices to work better as a team, scale their agility, share and integrate their work, and deliver working software continuously in order to enable faster delivery of value and receive early and valuable feedback.

DOD has made it illegal to do waterfall

Discover how the DOD’s new procurement rules outlaw waterfall methods, paving the way for agile practices that enhance efficiency and success in IT projects.
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Getting started with a modern source control system and DevOps

Discover how to choose a modern source control system that enhances your DevOps practices and supports your software development lifecycle effectively.
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Scrum Tapas: The Importance of Professionalism

Explore the significance of professionalism in software teams with Scrum Tapas. Discover how to elevate your team’s performance and embrace engineering excellence.
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Applying Professional Scrum for Software Development (APS-SD) with Certification

Applying Professional Scrum for Software Development (APS-SD) with Certification
Applying Professional Scrum for Software Development (APS-SD) with Certification

Experience APS-SD: Hands-on Scrum training for delivering quality software. Gain practical skills in Agile, DevOps, and Scrum principles. Free PSD I certification exam included. Enhance your software development expertise.

VSTS Sync Migration Tools

Discover VSTS Sync Migration Tools for seamless data migration from TFS to VSTS. Simplify your transition and enhance your DevOps processes today!
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Branch Policies for TFVC

Explore effective branch policies for TFVC to streamline your development process. Learn how to implement checks and improve code quality with ease!
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The High of Release

Explore the new web-based Release Management tools from Microsoft, designed to enhance DevOps and streamline your release pipelines for engineering excellence.
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Upgrading to TFS 2015 in production - DONE

Discover the first production upgrade to TFS 2015! Learn essential steps, tips, and best practices to ensure a smooth transition for your team.
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Create a Build vNext build definition

Learn how to create a Build vNext definition on VSO with this comprehensive guide. Enhance your CI/CD process and streamline your development workflow!
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Configure a Build vNext Agent

Learn how to configure a Build vNext Agent on VSO with this comprehensive guide. Simplify your build process and enhance your development workflow today!
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Why should I use Visual Studio ALM

Discover why Visual Studio ALM is essential for effective application lifecycle management. Learn key considerations for tool selection and maximize your team’s potential.
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Create log entries in Release Management

Learn how to create effective log entries in Release Management using PowerShell. Enhance your deployment process and ensure success with detailed logs!
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Configuring a DC in Azure for AAD integrated Release Management

Learn how to configure a Domain Controller in Azure for AAD integrated Release Management, enhancing your cloud demo capabilities with practical insights.
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Could not find mappings for all states defined in 'Test Suit' work item type

Resolve the ‘Could not find mappings for all states’ error in TFS 2013.3 with our expert solutions. Ensure smooth test management and avoid case issues!
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Uncommitted changes messing up your sync in Git with Visual Studio

Learn how uncommitted changes in Git can disrupt your sync in Visual Studio. Discover effective strategies to manage your workflow and enhance productivity.
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NDC London: Second Look, Team Foundation Server & VSO

Join Martin Hinshelwood at NDC London for a deep dive into Team Foundation Server and VSO, showcasing powerful ALM features and live demos. Don’t miss out!
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Bug in the Visual Studio Git integration that results in a merge conflict

Discover how to resolve merge conflicts in Visual Studio’s Git integration. Learn effective workflows to streamline your development process and enhance collaboration.
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Creating training virtual machines in Azure

Learn to create training virtual machines in Azure effortlessly. This guide simplifies setup for technical courses, ensuring a smooth teaching experience.
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You can't use WITADMIN on versions older than TFS 2010

Discover why WITADMIN can’t be used on TFS versions older than 2010 and learn how to resolve compatibility issues for a smoother migration experience.
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Avoid the Bug as Task anti-pattern in Azure DevOps

Learn to avoid the Bug as Task anti-pattern in Azure DevOps to enhance team communication, transparency, and software quality. Improve your agile processes now!
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Avoid the pick-n-mix branching anti-pattern

Discover how to avoid the pick-n-mix branching anti-pattern in software development. Learn effective strategies to enhance code quality and team trust.
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Maven release prepare fails with detected changes in Jenkins

Discover how to resolve Maven release prepare failures in Jenkins due to detected changes. Learn to use .tfignore for smoother TFS integration.
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Getting a service account for VSO with TFS Service Credential Viewer

Learn how to obtain a service account for Visual Studio Online using the TFS Service Credential Viewer. Streamline your automation tasks effortlessly!
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Professional Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2013

Discover the updated guide to Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2013. Enhance your software development with expert insights and new features!
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TFS for cross team and cross business line work item tracking

Discover effective strategies for cross-team collaboration in TFS, enhancing work item tracking and project management for software delivery across divisions.
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Metrics that matter with evidence-based management

Discover how Evidence-Based Management can enhance your metrics and KPIs for better decision-making in software development. Elevate your team’s performance!
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Team Foundation server 2013 Update 2 RC is coming, are you ready?

Get ready for TFS 2013 Update 2 RC! Join Microsoft’s Upgrade Weekend for expert support and discover new features to enhance your development experience.
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Execute Tests with Release Management for Visual Studio 2013

Learn to execute tests seamlessly with Release Management for Visual Studio 2013. Simplify your automated testing and deployment processes today!
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ALM Consulting in Scotland, UK, Scandinavia & Europe

Discover expert ALM consulting across Scotland, the UK, and Europe. Enhance your software development processes with tailored training and coaching.
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Issue [ TFS 2013 ] Value cannot be null. Parameter name: key

Discover how to resolve the ‘Value cannot be null’ error in TFS 2013 when customizing work item tracking. Learn essential fixes and best practices!
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Visual Studio 2013 and TFS 2013 are released, get yours now! Oh and Windows 8.1…

Discover the powerful features of Visual Studio 2013 and TFS 2013, now available for download! Upgrade your development experience with the latest tools.
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PowerShell TFS 2013 API #2 - Adding to a GlobalList

Learn how to enhance your TFS 2013 Global List using PowerShell. Automate team field additions effortlessly with our step-by-step guide and reusable functions.
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PowerShell TFS 2013 API #1 - Get TfsCollection and TFS Services

Learn to harness PowerShell with the TFS 2013 API in this comprehensive guide. Discover essential functions to manage TFS collections and services effectively!
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Upgrading from the TFS 2013 Preview to TFS 2013 RC

Learn how to smoothly upgrade from TFS 2013 Preview to TFS 2013 RC with expert tips and a step-by-step guide for a hassle-free transition.
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What's new in Visual Studio 2013 and TFS 2013 RC

Discover the latest features in Visual Studio 2013 and TFS 2013 RC. Enhance your development experience with powerful tools and agile improvements!
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Engineering Practices Workshop

Engineering Practices Workshop
Engineering Practices Workshop

The great Team Foundation Server 2013 Upgrade Weekend

Join the Team Foundation Server 2013 Upgrade Weekend on Sept 13-15 for expert support in upgrading and configuring TFS 2013. RSVP now for a smooth transition!
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Quality enablement to achieve predictable delivery

Achieve predictable software delivery by establishing quality enablement. Learn key strategies to enhance your development process and reduce bugs.
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Team Foundation Server 2013 is production ready

Discover why Team Foundation Server 2013 is production-ready! Learn about its agile journey, major improvements, and why you should upgrade now.
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Creating a custom Activity for Team Foundation Build

Learn to create custom activities for Team Foundation Build with this step-by-step guide. Simplify your workflows and enhance your build processes today!
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Issue [ TFS 2013 ] You get TF400324 when connecting InRelease to TFS

Resolve the TF400324 error when connecting InRelease to TFS 2013 with effective solutions and PowerShell scripts. Get your TFS running smoothly!
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Engaging with complexity - Team Foundation Server Edition

Explore the complexities of Team Foundation Server migrations in Silicon Valley. Learn strategies to streamline processes and enhance development efficiency.
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Upgrading to Team Foundation Server 2013

Upgrade to Team Foundation Server 2013 effortlessly! Discover essential tips, backup strategies, and a smooth installation process for your TFS environment.
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Issue [ TFS 2012.2 ] Detaching collection fails on SnapshotIdentities with object reference not set to an instance of an object

Discover solutions for detaching Team Project Collections in TFS 2012.2. Learn to resolve ‘object reference not set’ errors and ensure smooth migrations.
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SharePoint 2013 Issue - After migration from 2010 user permission not working

Resolve SharePoint 2013 migration issues with user permissions. Discover effective PowerShell solutions to ensure seamless access and authentication.
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Restore TFS backups from SQL Enterprise to SQL Express

Learn how to successfully restore TFS backups from SQL Enterprise to SQL Express by removing enterprise features. Troubleshoot errors and optimize your setup!
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Quality enablement with Visual Studio 2012

Discover how Visual Studio 2012 enables continuous quality in software development, helping you meet modern user expectations and enhance brand differentiation.
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Configure Test Plans for web access in TFS 2012.2

Master TFS 2012.2 by configuring Test Plans for web access. Learn essential tips to ensure your team sees the right plans and streamline your testing process.
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Migration from TF Service to TF Server with the TFS Integration Platform

Learn how to seamlessly migrate from TF Service to TF Server using the TFS Integration Platform. Ensure compliance and protect your data effectively!
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New un-versioned repository in TFS 2012

Discover the benefits of the new un-versioned repository in TFS 2012, streamlining build drop management and enhancing your development workflow.
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Working within a single Team Project with Team Foundation Server 2012

Explore best practices for managing a single Team Project in TFS 2012, enhancing collaboration and efficiency across teams while minimizing administrative overhead.
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Reserve an Agent for a special build in Team Foundation Server 2012

Learn how to reserve a build agent in Team Foundation Server 2012 to streamline your build process and avoid conflicts. Optimize your CI/CD workflow now!
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Connect a Test Controller to Team Foundation Service

Learn how to connect a Test Controller to Team Foundation Service for streamlined automated deployment and testing. Simplify your configuration today!
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The Insufficiency of Scrum is a fallacy

Explore the myth of Scrum’s insufficiency and learn how effective engineering practices can enhance Agile success. Elevate your team’s performance today!
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Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 supports 2010 Build Servers

Discover how Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 enables seamless integration with 2010 Build Servers, simplifying upgrades and enhancing your development workflow.
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Migrating source code with history to TFS 2012 with Git-Tf

Learn how to migrate source code with history to TFS 2012 using Git-Tf. Discover robust methods for seamless transitions and efficient version control.
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The TFS Automation Platform is dead, long live the TfPlugable

Discover the TfPlugable, a revolutionary solution for TFS automation. Simplify deployment and management of extensions with our innovative platform!
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Upgrading to Team Foundation Server 2012 Update 1 in production – DONE

Learn how to successfully upgrade to Team Foundation Server 2012 Update 1 with expert tips, a detailed checklist, and troubleshooting advice for a smooth transition.
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Teams without areas using a team field in TFS

Discover how to configure Teams without areas in TFS for enhanced project management. Learn the steps to optimize your workflow and boost team efficiency!
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Quality Centre to Team Foundation Server in one complex step

Discover effective tools for migrating from Quality Centre to Team Foundation Server. Explore options and find the best solution for your ALM needs!
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TFS 2012 Update 1 - TF255430: the database was partially upgraded during a failed upgrade

Resolve TFS 2012 Update 1 upgrade issues with expert insights on error TF255430. Learn how to restore your database and ensure a smooth upgrade process.
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Continuous value delivery with modern business applications

Discover how modern business applications enable continuous value delivery, transforming software development practices for happier consumers and faster updates.
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Team Foundation Build 2012 Issue - The target CleanWorkspacePackageTempDir does not exist

Resolve the ‘CleanWorkspacePackageTempDir’ error in Team Foundation Build 2012 for MVC projects. Discover solutions and workarounds to streamline your builds!
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Automated Testing in a modern application lifecycle

Discover the essential role of automated testing in modern application lifecycles. Learn how to enhance software quality and streamline your development process.
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Testing in the modern application lifecycle

Explore modern manual testing in agile development. Learn to integrate tools and streamline processes for effective quality assurance in your application lifecycle.
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Virtual Labs in the modern application lifecycle

Explore how virtual labs enhance the modern application lifecycle, enabling agile development and efficient testing in complex environments. Rise to the challenge!
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Visual Studio 2012 Launch RoadShows around the World

Join the Visual Studio 2012 Launch RoadShows in San Diego and Irvine to explore new development practices and elevate your software quality. Don’t miss out!
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The evolution of a blog, the race for responsiveness and even a little support from WP Engine

Discover the journey of a blog’s evolution and the quest for speed with WP Engine. Learn how to enhance performance and responsiveness effectively!
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TFS Integration Tools - Issue: TF10141 No Files checked in as a result of a TFS check-in failure

Resolve TFS check-in failures with expert insights on TF10141. Learn to troubleshoot conflicts and ensure successful migrations in your projects.
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TFS Integration Tools - Issue: TF14009: Cannot merge source into target because the target is underneath source

Discover solutions for the TF14009 error in TFS integration. Learn effective workarounds to ensure smooth source code migration between projects.
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TFS Integration Tools - Issue: TF205022: The following path contains more than the allowed 259 characters

Resolve the TF205022 error in TFS Integration Tools by shortening path lengths. Discover practical solutions to streamline your migration process effectively!
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TFS 2012 - Issue: Manage Group Membership missing from admin after TFS 2008 to TFS 2012 Upgrade

Discover how to resolve the ‘Manage Group Membership’ issue after upgrading from TFS 2008 to TFS 2012. Get expert solutions and regain your permissions!
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TFS Preview - Issue: TF400898 The underlying connection was closed

Encountering TF400898 in TFS Preview? Discover solutions to the ‘underlying connection was closed’ issue and ensure smooth file management. Read more!
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Visual Studio 2012 RTM available & installed

Discover the benefits of upgrading to Visual Studio 2012 RTM. Learn about new features, installation tips, and how to enhance your development process.
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TFS Integration Tools - Issue: TFS WIT bypass-rule submission is enabled

Resolve TFS WIT bypass-rule submission errors with our guide. Learn how to add accounts to the Service Accounts Group and streamline your TFS Integration.
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Deploy from Visual Studio 2012 to iOS, Windows Phone, Android and Windows

Discover how to deploy apps from Visual Studio 2012 to multiple platforms like iOS, Android, and Windows, streamlining your development process effectively.
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Green to Orange–Joining the VSIP team as a Technical Product Manager

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he embarks on a new journey as a Technical Product Manager with the VSIP team, enhancing Visual Studio’s partner ecosystem.
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Upgrading from TFS 2008 to TFS 2010 Overview

Explore the essential steps for upgrading from TFS 2008 to TFS 2010, including tips on configuration and process templates for a smooth transition.
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Migrating data from FogBugz to TFS 2012 using the TFS Integration Platform

Learn how to migrate data from FogBugz to TFS 2012 using a custom CSV adapter. Streamline your upgrade process with expert tips and practical guidance.
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One Team Project Collection to rule them all - Consolidating Team Projects

Discover strategies for consolidating Team Projects in TFS 2012. Learn how to streamline your workflow and enhance collaboration with expert insights.
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TFS Integration Tools – Issue: Error occurred during the code review of change group

Resolve the ‘Error occurred during the code review of change group’ in TFS Integration Tools with effective workarounds and insights from expert Martin Hinshelwood.
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Upgrading TFS 2010 to TFS 2012 with VSS Migration and Process Template consolidation

Upgrade your TFS from 2010 to 2012 seamlessly with expert insights on VSS migration and process template consolidation. Enhance your team’s efficiency today!
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Presenting Visual Studio ALM and upgrading TFS 2010 to TFS 2012 in production – Done

Discover how to successfully upgrade from TFS 2010 to TFS 2012 and unlock the full potential of Visual Studio ALM for your organization. Learn more!
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Full-fidelity history and data migration are mutually exclusive

Explore the challenges of data migration vs. full history upgrades in TFS. Learn how to maintain compliance and tractability in your software systems.
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Process Template Upgrade #7 – Rename Work Items and Import new ones

Learn how to upgrade your TFS process template while preserving work item history. Follow these essential steps for a smooth transition and minimal disruption.
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Unit Testing against the Team Foundation Server 2012 API

Learn how to effectively unit test against the Team Foundation Server 2012 API, tackling authentication challenges and enhancing your TDD practices.
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Is ALM a useful term?

Explore the significance of ALM in modern software development. Discover how Agile practices enhance quality and adaptability for all organizations.
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Upgrade to Visual Studio 11 Team Foundation Service - Done

Discover the benefits of upgrading to Visual Studio 11 Team Foundation Service. Learn how cloud solutions simplify management and enhance your development experience!
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Visual Studio 2010 Overview - Reporting & Process

Explore Visual Studio 2010’s reporting and process templates to enhance team collaboration and continuous improvement. Unlock your development potential today!
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Visual Studio 2010 Overview - Architecture

Explore how Visual Studio 2010 enhances project architecture with tools for visualization, standards enforcement, and team collaboration. Discover more!
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Visual Studio 2010 Overview - Code Management and Build

Explore Visual Studio 2010’s code management and build features. Learn effective branching strategies and enhance your team’s software delivery process.
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Visual Studio 2010 Overview - Microsoft Test Manager

Discover how Microsoft Test Manager integrates with Visual Studio 2010 and TFS to streamline manual and automated testing. Enhance your testing efficiency now!
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Visual Studio 2010 Overview - IntelliTrace and Test Impact Analysis

Discover how IntelliTrace and Test Impact Analysis in Visual Studio 2010 can streamline bug fixing and enhance regression testing for Agile teams.
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An adoption strategy for testing with Visual Studio 2010

Discover effective adoption strategies for Microsoft Test Manager in Visual Studio 2010. Enhance collaboration between developers and testers for better results!
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Visual Studio 2010 Overview - A day in the life of ... Plan, Code & Test

Explore a day in the life of developers, testers, and program managers using TFS 2010. Learn planning, coding, and testing strategies in this insightful overview!
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Visual Studio 2010 Overview Webcasts

Explore essential webcasts on Visual Studio 2010 and Team Foundation Server features. Enhance your ALM knowledge with engaging overviews and insights!
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The Sprint is a container for Planning and not necessarily for Delivery

Explore how Scrum can enhance planning without strict delivery schedules. Learn to embrace Continuous Delivery for better software development practices.
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Caffeinating Your Development Lifecycle in Bellevue on October 13th

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Testing with Test Professional 2010 and Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate

Join our Testing with Test Professional 2010 course to enhance your skills in Visual Studio ALM. Limited seats available for this remote training!
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Subversion to TFS 2010: The migration engine is unable to resolve a conflict where two changes have the same target item

Navigate the challenges of migrating from Subversion to TFS 2010. Discover solutions for resolving conflicts and ensure a smooth transition for your projects.
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Upgrading your Process Template in Team Foundation Server

Master the art of upgrading your Team Foundation Server process templates with expert tips and strategies to retain data and enhance your workflow.
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Upgrading from TFS 2008 and WSS v3.0 with SfTSv2 to TFS 2010 and SF 2010 with SfTSv3

Upgrade your TFS 2008 and WSS v3.0 to TFS 2010 and SF 2010 with our detailed guide. Streamline your process and enhance your team’s productivity today!
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Configuring a PowerShell Adapter for the TFS Integration Platform

Learn to configure a PowerShell adapter for TFS Integration Platform, enabling seamless source code transfer to Perforce. Enhance your workflow today!
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Constructing a framework for the TFS Automation Platform

Explore the framework for the TFS Automation Platform, designed to guide developers in building efficient tools and automations. Start your journey today!
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A working Test Track Pro Adapter for the TFS Integration Platform

Discover a reliable Test Track Pro Adapter for the TFS Integration Platform, enabling seamless updates and efficient work item management. Learn more!
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Test Track Pro and the case of the missing data

Explore the challenges of creating a Test Track Pro Adapter for TFS Integration. Discover solutions to data retrieval issues and optimize your workflow!
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Creating a WIT Adapter for the TFS Integration Platform for a source with no history

Learn how to create a WIT adapter for the TFS Integration Platform, enabling seamless integration with Test Track Pro, even without historical data.
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How might we implement the Change Iteration Automation for the Tfs Automation Platform

Explore the implementation of Change Iteration Automation for the TFS Automation Platform, enhancing efficiency in managing queries across sprints.
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What about hosting the Tfs Automation Platform

Explore the hosting options for the TFS Automation Platform, balancing functionality and server-side components for optimal performance in cloud environments.
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What is the Tfs Automation Platform

Discover the TFS Automation Platform, designed to streamline iteration management and enhance automation in TFS. Unlock efficiency in your development process!
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Visual Studio ALM MVP of the Year 2011

Discover Martin Hinshelwood’s journey as the Visual Studio ALM MVP of the Year 2011, sharing insights and valuable resources for TFS enthusiasts.
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Do you know how to move the Team Foundation Server cache

Learn how to efficiently move the Team Foundation Server cache to optimize server space and improve performance with this easy step-by-step guide.
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Do you know about the Visual Studio 2010 Database Projects Guidance?

Discover essential guidance for Visual Studio 2010 Database Projects, enhancing your team’s database management and deployment strategies. Unlock your potential!
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How Visual Studio 2010 and Team Foundation Server enable Compliance

Discover how Visual Studio 2010 and Team Foundation Server enhance compliance through powerful traceability, ensuring your team meets regulatory standards effortlessly.
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Do you know about the Visual Studio 2010 Architecture Guidance?

Discover the Visual Studio 2010 Architecture Guidance! Enhance your development skills with practical tips, hands-on labs, and easy access to essential tools.
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Do you know about the Visual Studio ALM Rangers Guidance?

Discover the Visual Studio ALM Rangers Guidance for 2010. Explore valuable insights and resources to enhance your development experience and tools.
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Do you want to be an ALM Consultant?

Join Northwest Cadence as an ALM Consultant! Leverage your expertise in software development and help clients build better software efficiently.
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Free training at Northwest Cadence

Discover free training sessions at Northwest Cadence! Join engaging Coffee Talks to enhance your skills in ALM and Quality Assurance. Don’t miss out!
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Project of Projects with team Foundation Server 2010

Discover best practices for using Team Foundation Server 2010 effectively. Learn to structure projects intuitively for enhanced collaboration and efficiency.
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What to do after a servicing fails on TFS 2010

Discover essential steps to take when a servicing fails on TFS 2010. Learn from real-world challenges and expert solutions to ensure a smooth upgrade.
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TFS 2010 Work Item Seed: TFS Work Item system.id at a predefined number

Learn how to set TFS 2010 Work Item IDs to start at a predefined number, avoiding conflicts with existing systems. Discover a supported API method!
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TFS vs. Subversion fact check

Explore the key differences between TFS and Subversion in this insightful fact check. Discover solutions to common SVN user challenges with TFS 2010.
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Syncing many Dynamics AX instances to a single TFS 2010 Team Project

Discover how to streamline multiple Dynamics AX instances into a single TFS 2010 Team Project, simplifying management and enhancing collaboration.
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Team Foundation Server 2010 Event Handling with Subscribers

Explore event handling in TFS 2010 with subscribers. Learn to create complex handlers and enhance your development process with this comprehensive guide.
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How to deal with a stuck or infinitely queued build

Learn how to troubleshoot stuck or infinitely queued builds in Team Foundation Server. Optimize your build process and ensure timely completions with expert tips!
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A change for the better #3 - SSW to Northwest Cadence

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares his journey from SSW to Northwest Cadence, highlighting key lessons in Agile, Scrum, and ALM. Discover his insights!
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Rangers shipped Visual Studio 2010 Database Guide

Unlock the potential of Visual Studio 2010 with the ALM Rangers’ Database Guide, featuring hands-on labs and practical tips for real-world projects.
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Active Directory Groups not Syncing with Team Foundation Server 2010

Discover solutions for syncing Active Directory groups with Team Foundation Server 2010. Streamline your security and enhance user management effectively!
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TFS Event Handler for Team Foundation Server 2010

Explore the new TFS Event Handler for Team Foundation Server 2010, designed for efficient event processing and enhanced integration. Join the discussion today!
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SSW Brain Quest: Team Foundation Server and SharePoint 2010 (London)

Join the SSW Brain Quest in London to master Team Foundation Server and SharePoint 2010. Enhance your project management skills and boost productivity!
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Ghost build controllers in Team Foundation Server

Struggling with ghost build controllers in TFS? Discover effective solutions to identify and delete stubborn builds, ensuring a clean development environment.
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Why you need to tag your build servers in TFS

Discover why tagging your build servers in TFS is essential for managing complexity and improving efficiency in your development projects. Learn more!
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Guidance: How to layout you files for an Ideal Solution

Master the art of file layout for maintainable solutions in TFS. Discover best practices and enhance your development workflow with expert guidance.
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Upgrading Team Foundation Server 2008 to 2010

Learn how to upgrade Team Foundation Server 2008 to 2010 seamlessly. Follow expert tips and best practices to ensure a smooth transition for your team.
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Silverlight 4, MVVM and Test-Driven Development

Join Jesse Liberty in Edinburgh to explore Silverlight 4, MVVM, and test-driven development. Enhance your coding skills and register now!
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Guidance: A Branching strategy for Scrum Teams

Discover effective branching strategies for Scrum teams to enhance code quality and streamline development processes. Optimize your workflow today!
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Who broke the build?

Discover why broken builds matter in development. Learn how to identify issues and maintain code quality with effective build management strategies.
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Do you know the minimum builds to create on any branch?

Discover the essential builds for any branch in your project. Learn how to set up Gate, CI, and Nightly builds to ensure code quality and collaboration.
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When should I use Areas in TFS instead of Team Projects in Team Foundation Server 2010

Discover when to use Areas in TFS over Team Projects for better project management in Team Foundation Server 2010. Streamline your workflow today!
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MVVM for Dummies

Master MVVM with this essential guide for developers. Learn best practices in WPF and Silverlight to achieve clean, maintainable code. Dive in now!
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Finding the problem on a partially succeeded build on Team Foundation Build Services 2010

Discover how to troubleshoot partially succeeded builds in TFS 2010. Learn effective strategies to identify and resolve issues for smoother development.
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Solution: Testing Web Services with MSTest on Team Foundation Build Services 2010

Learn how to effectively test web services using MSTest on Team Foundation Build Services 2010. Overcome common challenges and streamline your testing process!
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Solution: Getting Silverlight to build on Team Foundation Build Services 2010

Learn how to successfully build Silverlight applications using Team Foundation Build Services 2010. Overcome common challenges with expert tips and solutions!
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Upgrading from TFS 2010 Beta 2 to TFS 2010 RC done

Discover the smooth upgrade process from TFS 2010 Beta 2 to RC, ensuring your development team is up and running efficiently. Get expert tips and insights!
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Solution - SEO permanent redirects for old URL’s?

Learn how to maintain your SEO rankings with permanent redirects for old URLs. Discover effective strategies to map old links to new ones seamlessly.
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Investigation - SEO permanent redirects for old URL’s?

Learn how to implement SEO-friendly permanent redirects for old URLs to maintain your Google rankings. Discover effective strategies and tools!
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A change for the better #2 - Aggreko to SSW

Discover my journey from Aggreko to SSW as a Senior Software Architect, embracing change and productivity through innovative rules and practices.
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Deploying Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server Beta 2 - Done

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares his experience migrating to Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server Beta 2, highlighting key steps and team efforts.
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Wpf Ninject Dojo: The Data Provider

Explore the power of Ninject for WPF dependency injection in MVVM projects. Learn to create a custom DataSourceProvider for seamless data management!
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Updating the Command Line Parser

Discover how to enhance your command line applications with a versatile parser in VB.NET. Streamline multiple commands and improve your coding efficiency!
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Wpf Drag & Drop behaviour

Master WPF drag & drop with MVVM! Discover intuitive techniques and custom solutions to enhance your applications. Perfect for developers seeking efficiency.
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Creating a Data Access layer using Unity

Learn to create a robust Data Access layer using Unity for efficient dependency injection and mapping. Simplify your coding process with expert insights!
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A perfect match TFS and DLR

Discover how to streamline TFS check-in policies using the Dynamic Language Runtime. Simplify your development process with innovative solutions in Visual Studio 2010!
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Log Elmah errors in Team Foundation Server

Learn how to log Elmah errors in Team Foundation Server effectively. Discover methods to streamline error tracking and enhance your development process.
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Disable a timer at every level of your ASP.NET control hierarchy

Learn how to disable timers in your ASP.NET control hierarchy effortlessly. Discover a simple extension method to enhance user experience on your web pages!
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List all files changed under an Iteration

Discover how to list all files changed under a specific iteration using TFS API calls. Streamline your version control process with this practical guide!
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Visual Studio Team System 2010 Beta 1 Ships

Discover the features of Visual Studio Team System 2010 Beta 1, now available for download. Enhance your development experience with powerful new tools!
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My.Unity.Resolve(Of Ninja)

Explore integrating Unity Application Block in WPF and ASP.NET with custom solutions. Discover tips and code examples to enhance your development skills!
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Unity and ASP.NET

Discover how to implement Dependency Injection in ASP.NET using Unity, enhancing your web app’s flexibility and efficiency without recompiling. Learn more!
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Developer Day Scotland

Join Developer Day Scotland for insights on refactoring, dynamic languages, and MVVM in WPF. Enhance your coding skills and connect with fellow developers!
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Fail a build if tests fail

Learn how to configure TFS2008 to fail builds when tests fail, ensuring quality in your development process. Enhance your build management today!
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Data Dude R2 is out!

Discover the new features of Data Dude R2, enhancing SQL 2008 support for database developers. Upgrade now for improved performance and efficiency!
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Visual Studio Team Test Quick Reference Guide 1.0

Discover essential insights in the Visual Studio Team Test Quick Reference Guide 1.0, your go-to resource for troubleshooting and optimizing testing processes.
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Reformat your CSS on the fly

Learn how to dynamically reformat your CSS for different environments using .NET. Simplify your web development process and enhance your workflow today!
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Does test-driven development speed up development?

Explore how test-driven development can enhance software productivity by reducing complexity and rework. A must-read for software professionals!
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Retrieving an identity from Team Foundation Server using only the display name

Learn how to retrieve identities from Team Foundation Server using display names. Simplify your TFS management with practical coding insights and tools.
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Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR has been released!

Discover the new Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR, featuring enhanced scalability, extensibility, and a standalone deployment engine. Download now!
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Advice on using XamRibbon with Composite WPF

Discover expert advice on integrating XamRibbon with Composite WPF. Enhance your applications with practical tips and code examples from Martin Hinshelwood.
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TFS Sticky Buddy 2.0 development started…

Discover the exciting start of TFS Sticky Buddy 2.0 development! Explore new features and modular design with WPF for enhanced productivity. Stay updated!
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MSBuild and Business Intelligence Packages, Ahhhhhh!

Explore the challenges of automating Business Intelligence builds with MSBuild. Discover solutions for SSIS and SSAS package deployment and testing.
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Branch madness!

Explore the chaos of branching in TFS and learn how to regain control of your source code. Discover essential steps to streamline your development process!
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Sync extension for Lists/Collections or whatever

Discover how to effortlessly sync two lists in .NET with a simple extension method. Enhance your coding skills and streamline your data management!
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Creating a WPF Work Item Control

Learn to create a custom WPF Work Item Control for Visual Studio Team System, enhancing user interactions with requirements and change requests effectively.
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Calling an object method in a data trigger

Learn how to call object methods in WPF data triggers effectively. This guide simplifies the process, helping you enhance your coding skills with practical examples.
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Heat ITSM

Discover how to integrate Heat ITSM with TFS for efficient support call management. Streamline your workflow and enhance productivity with our insights!
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Ooooh, RTM Delight

Discover the latest in Visual Studio 2008 and Team Foundation Server 2008 with performance boosts and new features that enhance your development experience!
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IHandlerFactory

Discover how to implement a BlogRedirectHandler in ASP.NET to manage URL redirects effectively, ensuring a smooth transition for your users.
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TFS Error: MSB4018 The "BuildShadowTask" task failed unexpectedly

Discover solutions for the MSB4018 error in TFS when using Accessors in Unit Tests. Learn how to resolve build issues and enhance your development process.
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Creating a SharePoint Solution

Join Martin Hinshelwood on a journey to create a SharePoint solution for time off management, exploring .NET, WebParts, and more. Discover the process!
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Post event: Developer Day Scotland...

Discover insights from Developer Day Scotland, featuring expert talks on ADO.NET, Anti-Patterns, and Test Driven Development. Join the conversation!
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Major deadline

Discover the challenges of managing a SharePoint migration project and the urgent solutions needed to meet a tight deadline. Join the journey of innovation!
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Bug in ObservableCollection?

Struggling with ObservableCollection and generics in WPF? Discover the limitations and a workaround to enhance your coding experience. Dive in now!
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Creating a better TFS Sticky Buddy (Core)

Explore innovative techniques for enhancing TFS Sticky Buddy with WPF. Learn to manage hierarchical data effectively and improve your coding skills!
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TFS Sticky Buddy layout fun...

Explore the challenges and triumphs of developing the TFS Sticky Buddy with Windows Forms and WPF. Join Martin Hinshelwood on this coding adventure!
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New Event Handlers

Discover new event handlers for TFS that enhance work item tracking. Learn how to implement the Assigned To and Reassigned handlers easily!
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TFS Event Handler (Prototype) Refresh

Discover the refreshed TFS Event Handler Prototype by Martin Hinshelwood. Fix bugs, enhance your team’s workflow, and explore new event handler ideas!
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Removing ACL's for dead AD accounts

Learn how to effectively remove ACLs for inactive Active Directory accounts with a practical application and troubleshooting tips. Streamline your infrastructure now!
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My first Extension method...

Explore how to enhance your .NET skills by creating extension methods in VB.NET. Learn to add functionality to Xbox Live info with practical examples!
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Where am I?

Explore the innovative Locator project using LINQ and .NET 3.5 to track user locations in real-time, enhancing connectivity and efficiency in your workplace.
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Amusing job requirements

Discover the absurdity of job requirements in tech! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he critiques a hilariously unrealistic skill set for an Analyst Programmer.
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Interviewing for Microsoft

Explore my journey interviewing for a dream job at Microsoft, the challenges faced, and valuable lessons learned in software development and public speaking.
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TFS Event Handler in .NET 3.5 Part 2 - Handling Team Foundation Server Events

Learn to create a resilient TFS Event Handler in .NET 3.5. This guide covers handling events effectively, enhancing your development workflow.
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TFS Event Handler in .NET 3.5 Part 1 - The Architecture

Explore the architecture of a resilient TFS Event Handler in .NET 3.5. Learn to leverage Team Suite features for scalable solutions. Dive in now!
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Creating a custom proxy class

Learn to create a custom proxy class in .NET 3.0 for better maintainability and less code. Enhance your service-oriented architecture skills today!
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Using Visual Studio 2008

Explore the enhanced features of Visual Studio 2008, from a sleek interface to multi-framework support, and elevate your development experience today!
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Becoming a better developer...

Explore practical tips and personal insights on becoming a better developer, including studying, tools, and embracing dyslexia as a strength.
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Microsoft's internal uptake of Team Foundation Server

Explore Microsoft’s internal adoption of Team Foundation Server, showcasing its impact on development teams and the future of Visual Studio. Discover more!
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The future of software development

Explore the future of software development with insights on software factories and web services to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction. Read more!
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Solution to sub sites in Sharepoint 3.0 with Team Foundation Server

Discover a practical solution for creating sub sites in SharePoint 3.0 with Team Foundation Server. Streamline your project management today!
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Creating a managed service factory

Discover how to create a managed service factory for seamless access to local and remote services. Enhance your enterprise solutions with this insightful guide!
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Creating your own Event Handler

Learn to create your own event handler with Team Foundation Server. This guide simplifies the process, empowering developers to enhance their workflows.
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TFS Event Handler prototype Configuration Demystified

Unlock the secrets of TFS Event Handler configuration with this comprehensive guide. Perfect for developers seeking to streamline event management!
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TFS Event Handler: CTP 1 Delayed

Discover the delays in the TFS Event Handler CTP 1 and explore enhancements made to improve functionality. Stay updated on development progress!
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TFS Process Templates

Explore the extensibility of TFS process templates and learn how to configure them effectively for your projects. Enhance your development process today!
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Creating WCF Service Host Programmatically

Learn to create a WCF Service Host programmatically with expert tips on base addresses, service behaviors, and secure bindings for robust .NET services.
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TFS Gotcha (Exception Handling)

Learn how to effectively handle non-serializable exceptions in Team Foundation Server with custom solutions for Windows Communication Foundation. Enhance your coding skills!
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Custom WCF Proxy

Learn how to create custom WCF proxies to streamline your web services and eliminate the need for converters. Enhance your .NET development toolkit today!
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TFS Speed Problems

Struggling with Team Foundation Server speed issues? Discover tips to diagnose and improve performance for a smoother development experience!
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TFS Event Handler Progress

Discover the latest progress on the TFS Event Handler project, tackling key work items and exploring WCF error handling solutions. Join the journey!
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TFS EventHandler: MSMQ Refactor

Explore the TFS EventHandler MSMQ Refactor as Martin Hinshelwood shares insights on streamlining event handling with a modular approach. Stay tuned for updates!
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TFS EventHandler: Now on CodePlex

Discover the TFS EventHandler now on CodePlex! Join the development journey as it transitions to a more reliable system. Get involved and share your thoughts!
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Team Server Event Handlers made easy...

Discover how to easily deploy event handlers for Team Foundation Server with our comprehensive guide. Simplify your coding process and enhance productivity!
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TFS EventHandler: Message Queuing

Explore the innovative TFS EventHandler for message queuing, enhancing your Team Foundation Server infrastructure with efficient event management solutions.
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Some thoughts on .NET 3.0 from LinkedIn

Explore insights on adopting .NET 3.0 for new applications, its advantages over existing technologies, and the future of Microsoft’s development tools.
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Deploying Team Server

Explore the benefits of deploying TFS in your organization. Learn how a complete solution can enhance development efficiency and streamline project management.
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Software Development Industrial Revolution

Explore the software development industrial revolution and learn how Team Foundation Server can enhance collaboration and speed in IT projects. Join the change!
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.NET Framework 3.0

Discover the power of .NET Framework 3.0! Learn how WCF enhances code quality and developer productivity with cleaner, more functional applications.
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Windows Communication Framework Evaluation

Explore the evaluation of Windows Communication Framework (WCF) and its revolutionary features for web service projects. Discover its benefits for your company!
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Adding ToolStripPanel UI Adapter Support to the Composite UI Application Block

Learn how to enhance the Composite UI Application Block with ToolStripPanel support. Discover code solutions and best practices for UI adaptation.
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