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Visual Studio 2010 מכללת סלע ומיקרוסופט שמחות להזמינך למפגש מרתק ללא תשלום בנושא
Application Life Cycle Management with Visual Studio 2010 במפגש זה תוכלו ללמוד על פתרון ה- ALM המתקדם ביותר ולצפות בדמאויים עשירים. המפגש מיועד למפתחים ולבודקים ויועבר ע"י מיטב המומחים בנושא. לוח זמנים מתוכנן : 8:30-9:00 – התכנסות ורישום. 9:00-10:00 – Requirement Management using Visual Studio 2010 – מרצה : דן מורגנשטיין. 10:00-11:00 – Applied Software Testing with Visual Studio 2010 – מרצה : שי רייטן 11:00-11:15 – הפסקה 11:15-12:00 – סיפור לקוח – חטיבת מוצרי ה- Enterprise של Nice בחברה ב- ALM...
TFS API Index Parts 1 To 37
Since 2009 I ‘m writing about TFS API and several people asked to get an index page with all parts related to TFS API, so here is it: Basic TFS API Part 1: Domain Picker TFS API Part 2: Domain Picker Using Registered Servers (Cache) TFS API Part 3: Get Project List Using ICommonStructureService TFS API Part 4: Get TFS User List (Mail, Sid, Account, Domain) TFS API Part 7: Use IEventService To Get User Event Subscriptions TFS API Part 8: Subscribe/Unsubscribe Events Using IEventService TFS API Part...
How To Change Visual Studio Default Editor
How To Change Visual Studio Default Editor Yes I know this sounds strange, but some times this can be very useful, For example, let say we are .NET developers but really addicted to NotePad++ , and each time I click on File. CS file I want notepad++ to open it… There are two ways to do it: The Ugly Way – Registry Under HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio\10.0 find the “Default Editors” key (create if doesn't exists). Create another Key with the name of the File extension (Example...
Team System 2005 Service Pack 1 Forward Compatibility is now available!
Team System 2005 Service Pack 1 Forward Compatibility is now available! This is an update for the 2005 SP1 version of Visual Studio Team System Team Explorer and allows the 2005 SP1 version to work with the Team Foundation Server 2010. The update will allow teams to move forward and use the Team Foundation Server 2010 server even if part of the team continues to use the Team Explorer 2005 SP1 client. IMPORTANT The Visual Studio 2005 SP1 is a required prerequisite to install this update. If you plan...
TFS API Part 24 – Get All Fields From TFS
TFS API Part 24 – Get All Fields From TFS I got an email regarding previous post ( TFS API Part 6: WorkItemStore - Get Fields From WorkItemType ) how to get Fields without regard to Work Item Type? This is very easy using Team System API. Download Demo Project Step 1: Create Project and Add Reference Create an WPF/WinForm application and add the following references:      Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client.dll (C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0...
Create OLAP Failed – XML parsing failed at line 1, column 0: A document must contain exactly one root element.
Create OLAP Failed – XML parsing failed at line 1, column 0: A document must contain exactly one root element. I’ve visit one of my customers and saw a strange error in the event log: Errors in the metadata manager. An error occurred when instantiating a metadata object from the file, '\\?\C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.2\OLAP\Data\TfsWarehouse.0.db\Today.886.dim.xml'. Detailed Message: Create OLAP failed Exception Message: XML parsing failed at line 1, column 0: A document must...
Implementing a WIX installer that calls the GDR version of VSDBCMD.EXE
Implementing a WIX installer that calls the GDR version of VSDBCMD.EXE   Duke Kamstra just post a great article about WIX and DB Dude. One of the cool things that shipped with the Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR (aka the GDR) is the command line utility VSDBCMD.EXE . By using this utility, you can take the artifacts created by building a Database Project and deploy them to a database instance. If the database doesn’t exist on the instance of SQL Server, it will be created...
SourceSafe Users Get Ready To Say – Bye Bye!
SourceSafe Users Get Ready To Say – Bye Bye! Microsoft looks to move SourceSafe users to newer technology The company will offer a special installation option for Team Foundation Server ALM platform as it winds down Visual SourceSafe support….. Brian Harry "We see TFS as the successor to SourceSafe," said Brian Harry, who holds the title of technical fellow at Microsoft.  The Basic Installation option would be featured as part of Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 .   Read...
The item $/ does not exist at the specified version
The item $/' does not exist at the specified version Today I got a call from a customer that having problems with source control permissions for offshore group, He create a special Team Foundation group with those users and gave them permissions to couple subfolders (Don’t want them to see the entire tree). But when trying to checkout we got the following message. We success using TF command line tool but this is not a good solution. Checking the permissions on the specific subfolder looks great...
Problem Creating Work Item Store From Web Service (Work Item Tracking Metadata Cache)
Problem Creating Work Item Store From Web Service (Work Item Tracking Metadata Cache) I create a Web Service for a customer and during the development I had a little problem getting WorkItemStore object. Error 1: Cannot complete the operation. An unexpected error occurred. Stake:   at Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client.DataStore.HandleComException(Int32 hr)    at Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client.DataStore.DatastoreClass.ConnectEx(String connectionString...
How To: Enable+Disable Just-In-Time Debugging
How To: Enable+Disable Just-In-Time Debugging In Visual Studio Team System each tester had VSTS installed on his computer, there is a lot of benefits for developer but limitation for QA. As QA you want to get the ERROR Screen and not Debugger window asking you to debug the error and so here is 5 steps to disable the debugger Open Visual Studio click on the Tools menu, click Options. In the Options dialog box, select the Debugging folder. In the Debugging folder, select the Just-In-Time page. In the...
WHAT DOES SUCCESS MEAN TO YOU?
WHAT DOES SUCCESS MEAN TO YOU? If you are using Team System and feels that you not getting what you want there is a new site called “Success with VSTS”  = to help people who are already working with Team System get more out of it: The definition of success differs. Some clients tell us it is increased productivity, some say reduced costs, and some define success as optimization of their current spend. Let us help you squeeze more VSTS success out of your existing tools. Enter The Site
Error When Trying To Access Source Control With Team Explorer (vscommod.cpp Line number:173)
Error When Trying To Access Source Control With Team Explorer (vscommod.cpp Line number:173) Today I have installed windows 7 and visual studio 2008 + team explorer. I open visual studio and go to team explorer to open source control and I saw that there is no Source Control there I even try to open source control from the file menu but I got the following error:   Try the following steps to resolve the issue: 1. Open a command prompt. 2. Navigate to the following folder:   "%programfiles...
How To Debug MSBuild Projects And Tasks
How To Debug MSBuild Projects And Tasks Almost everyone customize their MsBuild scripts for the company needs. But some times because those customization you spend a lot of time try to make this script works as you want. There is no easy way to debug those MSBuild script / Tasks and here is a list of links to help you accomplish this:   published by - Buck Hodges - Debug your build with MSBuild Sidekick v2.3 Powerful MSBuild projects debugger with extended functionality: step through mode, visual...
Free Team System Custom Controls For Every One
Free Team System Custom Controls For Every One Team System gives you Work Item with basic features but Team System also gives you the ability to write Custom Controls that will make your Work Item exactly like you want! I wrote lots of Custom Controls and saw many more, I still have the feeling that people have great ideas for new Custom Controls but they don’t know how to do it! You have a good idea for Custom Control?                 ...
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