Dan Hellem's Blog
Tips when Importing Work Items into TFS
Importing your backlog of work items into TFS from Excel is pretty straight forward until you start...
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 03/31/2015
Learning Git?
As Git for TFS and Visual Studio are building steam, I felt it was a good time to get learn more...
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 02/11/2015
Visual Studio Unit Testing Examples
If you work in Visual Studio odds are you have written a few unit tests. In today's development...
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 02/04/2015
Dynamic and Configurable Coded UI Tests
I was working with a customer this week that needed some help with Coded UI tests in Visual Studio....
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 01/15/2015
Lessons from the Field : Small Team implementing Agile and Visual Studio Online (Part 1)
Recently I was asked to sit in the observation deck on a development project. It looked like a great...
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 11/05/2014
Coded UI testing and managing UIMap files with recorded tests from Test Manager
As a best practice I like to use multiple UIMap files to better manage my Coded UI tests. Recently I...
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 10/07/2014
Customize your TFS test hub test artifacts
If you have been using TFS 2013 you know about the ability to print test artifacts from the test...
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 08/12/2014
Problems with Contributors Viewing Test Plans
Today I was working with Visual Studio Online for a customer and came across an interesting issue....
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 07/10/2014
How to implement a multiple team strategy in Team Foundation Server 2013
Lately I have been working with several customers who are exploring a multiple team strategy when...
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 06/10/2014
Add Your Custom Build Template to all New Team Projects
Have a customized build template that you want included in all new TFS projects? Tired of adding it...
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 12/16/2013
Things to avoid when customizing TFS work items
Recently I have had several customers looking for guidance on what TFS work item customization's are...
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 11/13/2013
Path to Agility, Recognizing the Problem
So you are thinking about your current Application Lifecycle Management process and want to make a...
Author: Dan Hellem Date: 10/28/2013