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Visual Studio 2012

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Which Check-in policies do you use with your projects?

TFVC Checkin Policy

Which Check-in policies do you use with your projects?

Team Foundation Server allows an administrator to define a Check-in policy to ensure all code that is checked in conforms to a certain standard and that a minimal set of quality attributes have been applied to that code. Not all of these policies make sense in every situation and implementing

Visual Studio 2012

Red-Gate releases Reflector 8.0

Red-Gate just released Reflector 8.0 [http://shop.reflector.net/download]. Not with a lot of fanfare, as I only noticed because my Early Access Program Build wouldn't start and because there was no new EAP build available to download. They improved searching and filtering inside Reflector by

Static Analysis

FxCopContrib Alpha for Visual Studio 2012

I've just ported, fixed, compiled and released a version of my FxCopContrib library that should work under Visual Studio 2012 and Team Build 2012 [http://fxcopcontrib.codeplex.com/releases/view/100250]. The following rules are included: * Performance * FxC1801:DoNotUseParseAndToStringToConvertTypes [http://fxcopcontrib.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=DoNotUseParseAndTostringToConvertTypes&referringTitle=

Install Word4TFS on a machine with Office 2013 and Visual Studio 2012 (UNSUPPORTED)

The Microsoft Visual Studio ALM Rangers have released a new version of the Word4TFS add-in for Word. But if you're like me, and you've already upgraded to Visual Studio 2012 and Office 2013, then your out of luck. Both are not yet supported. But, they probably

Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server 2012 Update 1 is now live

Update A hotfix has been released to resolve issues with attaching a project collection to TFS 2012 Update 1. [https://jessehouwing.net/tfs-2012u1-released] Just a quick note, Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2012 and Team Foundation Server Update 1. I'd been using the CTP ever since October and

Team Foundation Server

Updating your Team Foundation Service Uri to the new tfs.visualstudio.com

Microsoft has decided that the Team Foundation Service (I'll start calling it TFSvc for short) has had enough testing and that it is now live and out of preview [http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bharry/archive/2012/10/31/team-foundation-service-rtm.aspx] . They've also put it under

Quickly generate Work Item Query for use in the TFS API

Quickly generate Work Item Query for use in the TFS API

Some time ago I responded to a question on StackOverflow [http://stackoverflow.com/a/9267123/736079]regarding a couple of ways to optimize a team query. The query was used in from the TFS Client Object Model and one of the things that was clear from the way the original

Visual Studio 2012

Windows 8, Visual Studio 2012, Team Foundation Server 2012 and ALM Ranger Guidance now available!

It has been a long wait for some, others, like me, have been running the beta's for months and have been impatiently waiting for the RTM release of all the tools of our trade. Yesterday Microsoft released the following products to the MSDN developer audience [http://msdn.microsoft.

Visual Studio 2012

Will you be installing a leaked Windows 8 image?

I've seen the links come by. If you follow news sites such as Winbeta.org [http://www.winbeta.org/?q=tags/windows-8] or Neowin.net [http://www.neowin.net/news/tags/windows_8]it isn't hard to find your way to the iso images for Windows

Red-Gate silently releases 7.6.0.808 version of Reflector

It looks like Red-gate pushed out their new version a little in advance of the official announcement [http://shop.reflector.net/download]. When you download the latest version from their site you will get 7.6.0.808, the new version that includes * Thenew installer experience [http://www.reflector.net/

Team Foundation Server

Why I like TFS :)

As a response to Joe Ferner's post on why he dislikes TFS [http://www.nearinfinity.com/blogs/joe_ferner/why_i_dislike_tfs_-_team_found.html] . I'll first touch upon the items brought forward by Joe. Some of them are just true, and I won&

Did you miss my TechdaysNL talk on Code Reviews in TFS 2012?

Team Foundation Server

Did you miss my TechdaysNL talk on Code Reviews in TFS 2012?

Static Analysis

Using existing Code Analysis Rules with TFS 11 beta

Last week I explained how to get the Check-in policies from TFS 2010 working with TFS 11 [https://jessehouwing.net/visual-studio-2012-use-tfvc-checkin-policy-from-2010] , today I'll demonstrate how you can modify the configuration of Visual Studio 11 to allow it to run your custom Code Analysis rules without any modifications or

Using existing Check-in policies with TFS 2012

TFVC Checkin Policy

Using existing Check-in policies with TFS 2012

A few days ago a forum user of the MSDN forums posted a question on how to use the existing Check-in policies from Visual Studio 2010 (or below) with the Visual Studio 11 beta [http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/tfsversioncontrol/thread/6bd4fe2f-b06a-49c4-a4d0-5a75d3dc3dd3/?prof=required] . I remembered having bookmarked

Visual Studio 2012

Speaking at the dutch TechDays conference

Thanks to all the votes my readers, followers and colleagues have put on my wildcard talk at the dutch Techdays website [http://techdays.nl/WildCardSessies.aspx], I'll be speaking about the (code) review features of the upcoming version of Visual Studio. I'll also include a look