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Creating a Visual Studio Setup Project in Team Foundation Build

Today's post is a walkthrough on configuring Team Foundation Build to create a Visual Studio setup project by using a custom task to envoke denvenv.exe. You can find the walkthrough here Walkthrough: Configuring Team Foundation Build to Build a Visual Studio Setup Project. As always, feedback and comments are welcome!SW...

Upgrading Team Foundation Server

Today we have three more draft documents for you, all about upgrading your Team Foundation Server. The documents are Team Foundation Server Upgrade Types, How to: Upgrade from Team Foundation Server Trial Edition, and How to: Upgrade from Team Foundation Server Workgroup Edition. As always, feedback and comments are welcome!-=Susan...

Unit Test Sample is Now Downloadable

Last year, when we shipped the documentation for Team Edition for Testers, it included a sample called "Woodgrove Bank." This sample supports the walkthrough that teaches about unit tests: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms182532(VS.80).aspx.If you install VSTS and the docs, and then access the sample locally, it works fine. But if ...

Generic Test Sample Is Now Downloadable

Last year, as we were preparing to ship the documentation for Team Edition for Testers, we ran the EvenOdd sample (the generic test sample) through FXCop and checked it for security and it failed both tests. We fixed it in both respects, but by that time it was too late to ship it, so we had to remove it from the official product release.It ...

Installation Configurations for Clients of Visual Studio Team System

One thing you will learn quickly if you start using Visual Studio Team System, Team Edition for Software Architects, Visual Studio Professional Edition, or any of the other Visual Studio 2005 products is that there are a lot of setups you can run. Typically you just run the setup on the disk and it brings up a setup wizard that helps...

Comment on :How to: Add Users for Team Foundation Server Workgroup Edition

RBeaubien wrote:"Well, I removed the TFSSetup account from this group and added the 5 users of the system.  This of course FAILED and now (I'm guessing) it removed the TFSSetup account, and couldn't add any of the new users so NO ONE can access the TFS server.  How do I fix thix???"Access is always allowed through the service account...