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VS/TFS 2012 Update 2 & Update 3 CTP
Couple of days ago Brian Harry post about the new release of Update 2 for Visual Studio and TFS 2012, and today another release of Update 3 that isn’t big a Update 1 and 2 but contains a set of bug fixes that can ease you work. Before jumping to Update 3, if for some reason you’re not using Update 2 this is the time to read about it and install it! Update 2 VS/TFS 2012.2 (Update 2) Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 (VS 2012.2) ISOs available Team Explorer Everywhere 2012 Update 2 Update 3 – CTP Visual...
My Lecture at Munich ALM Days 2011
Tweet The conference was Amazing!!! I had great time in the conference with partners, customers and friends, I didn’t went to most of the lectures (Ich weiß nicht Deutsch spricht) but from the people who presented the presentation and the title there were plenty of interesting lectures. In my lecture I’ve talked about Applied Software Testing with Visual Studio 2010 , I showed demos on Test Manager, Web Performance Test, Load Testing and of course Coded UI Testing. I’ve also talked about Migration...
Microsoft Test Manager–Multiline Support
Tweet אני יודע, אתם בטח לא מאמינים זה סוף כל סוף קורה – מיקרוסופט הוציאה “תיקון” ל – Microsoft Test Manager אשר יאפשר לכתוב צעדי בדיקה עם שורות מרובות. תיקון זה מגיעה עם עוד מספר תיקונים קטנים אבל ללא ספק תמיכה בשורות מרובות הינה המשמעותית ביותר. הכתבה המלאה - Brian Harry And one time in English - Microsoft has released Multiline support for Test Cases in Microsoft Test Manager!!! Visual Studio 2010 SP1 TFS Compatibility GDR <– Download  <- הורדה Alt+Enter
Test Scribe – Developer Guide
Tweet Couple of days ago I wrote about How To Change Test Scribe Template since than I got plenty of emails on that subject asking me to supply more and more information about changing Test Scribe Template. Many people thinks that: “The output generated by Test Scribe is not customizable in this release.” But this is not fully correct, you can change the Test Scribe template but this will require couple of hacks….. But possible I recommend you to read the How To Change Test Scribe Template article...
Work Item Spell Checker Custom Control for VS 2010
Work Item Spell Checker Custom Control for VS 2010 A long time ago I published a free Work Item Custom Control for Visual Studio 2005/2008 to allow using Spell Check on work item fields. Since Visual Studio 2010 comes with Spell Checker ability I left this project behind, over the last couple of months I got lots of requests from people to adjust this Control to 2010, Today I got a request from a customer that really needs it so here you go. Follow the link below, download the setup file and install...
Team Foundation Server 2010 and Project Server Integration Feature Pack is now in Beta
Team Foundation Server 2010 and Project Server Integration Feature Pack is now in Beta We at Sela Group already working with a customer working with TFS-PS Feature Pack CTP for Integration between TFS 2010 and Project Server 2010, now all customers can get this support as “Go Live” Beta. I’ve post about VS/TFS 2010 SP1 Beta has Released and Here is another great news from Brian Harry for TFS 2010 and Project Server Users: The TFS-PS Feature Pack is being released to MSDN subscribers today as a “go...
Wit-It! 1.4 – New Features
Wit-It! 1.4 – New Features If you don’t know what is Wit-It! please read Wit-It! – Outlook Add-in for TFS Work Item Alerts I saw that lots of people are downloading Wit-It! and I get lots of feedbacks. Also I got a place on MSDN forums. It’s time for the next version of Wit-It! I fixed couple of performance problems, change the Design to some thing more friendly. Add couple new features to Wit-It! Download Wit-It! Today Here is the list: New Work Item Convert Email message to Work Item     ...
Wit-It! – Outlook Add-in for TFS Work Item Alerts
Wit-It! – Outlook Add-in for TFS Work Item Alerts After a small talk with Guy Burstein he comes up with a Great Idea : use outlook form region to show Work Item from Team System. Then I remembered that working with Event Email in Team System are so  irritating. You can customize Event Emails to work with Team System Web Access but then you can’t open the work item in XML (sometimes you may need it) But then I noticed that not everyone have TSWA and even this sometimes can be irritating(slow...
TFS Event Handler v1.1 released
TFS Event Handler v1.1 released There is a new release for TFS Event Handler in Codeplex It is developed in .NET 3.5 SP1 for Team Foundation Server 2008 and is deployed as a system service. The Alerts that you no longer need users to individually setup are: A work item is assigned to you. A work item that is assigned to you is reassigned to someone else. A work item that you created is assigned to someone else. Enjoy
How To: Add Custom Controls Into Work Item
How To: Add Custom Controls Into Work Item I had question regarding the post about How To: Write Team System Custom Control . Question: How I can add the custom control anywhere in the Work Item? First download PowerTool 2008 so will be able to work with Process Template Editor . Copy you Custom Control output into - (For Visual Studio 2008) C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Team Foundation\Work Item Tracking\Custom Controls\9.0 Copy you Custom Control output into - ...
How To: Write Team System Custom Control
How To: Write Team System Custom Control In this tutorial I'll show how to create simple Team System Custom Control. Create new project: Add reference to: (Version 9.0.0.0 for Visual Studio 2008) Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Controls Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client You can find those dll's in C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies Add using using Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Controls; using Microsoft.TeamFoundation...
More About Creating Work Item Using TFS API
More About Creating Work Item Using TFS API In my last post How To: Create Generic Work Item Migration Tool For TFS I explained how to create Work Item Using TFS API. In this post I'll show more options available using the API. First create the connection to TFS and Work Item Store. TeamFoundationServer tfs = TeamFoundationServerFactory.GetServer(ServerName); WorkItemStore store = (WorkItemStore)tfs.GetService( typeof (WorkItemStore)); WorkItemTypeCollection workItemTypes = store.Projects[TFSProject...
How To: Create Generic Work Item Migration Tool For TFS
How To: Create Generic Work Item Migration Tool For TFS I heard people creates Migration Script with tfs command-line tools but in this tutorial I will show how to create Generic Migration Tool using TFS API. Preparing For Migration Before starting the Migration Tool you need to customize the Work Item Definition so you will not have problems during the Migration. For Example: Remove or Modify <REQUIRED> tags to make sure you will not have validation errors. Make sure that the first transition...
Team System - Work Item Spell Checker
Team System - Work Item Spell Checker There is a lot of demands from customers for a Work Item Spell Checker. I wrote a Spell Checker as a Custom Control that will be able to check any field inside a Work Item. Download - Work Item Spell Checker Insert the new control to the work item definition.any where you like. <Control Type="Spell" /> And you done!!! This Spell Checker is supported in all languages (depends on the installed languages). You need Office to be installed on the computer...
How To: Create Work Item Template With Power Tools 2008
How To: Create Work Item Template With Power Tools 2008 In Power Tools 2008 there is a new ability called: "Work Item Templates" With Work Item Template you can save Work Item Data to a template that can be used. Example: I create a new Bug and wrote my data. After Creating the Bug I want to save the current data from this Bug to a new Template. Right Click on the Bug Form and click on "Capture Template..." Now pick which Fields you want to save in the Template. Save your new...