Rangers Flash – October 2011
Projects News
CodedUI (VSCUG) … we are in the process of going through the final process of dotting the i’s, crossing the t’s and preparing to ship.
- Word4TFS (TFSWP) … after extensive testing and feedback we are doing another productivity upgrade, after which this project will also enter the last dot the I’s and cross the t’s process, in parallel to a pilot.
- Visual Studio 11 Readiness … the teams are making huge strides and the countdown to the “start of review” phase is set at 30:14:13:44, at the time of typing this, and busy counting down. At this stage all lights are l (green) in terms of shipping most of the ALPHA bits for review in December and the BETA early next year.
Community News
- Vladimir Gusarov will be representing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers Lab Management Guidance initiative at TechEd Russia.
Рекомендации ALM Rangers приходят на Tech*Ed 2011 Russia - DEV309: Построение и организация тестовой лаборатории для промышленной разработки
Translation: ALM Rangers guidance comes to Tech*Ed 2011 Russia – DEV309: Building an effective testing lab for production software development. - Rangers mentioned on the Rangers Index this month listed in sequence of appearance: Babu George Padamadan, David Hay, Harish Reddy Kothapalli, Hosam Kamel, John Spinella, Lennart Jansson and Enrico Antonacci
- Are you listed? If not and you are a Ranger why not?
- Even serious Geeks can have some fun on Halloween, here are a few snippets we collected today. Do you recognize anyone?
- Community work: Vancouver Development Center “Caring Day” - Stanley Park Ecology Society
Visual Studio Gallery and Other Bits and Pieces![CLIPART_OF_101787_SMJPG]()
Some of Willy’s blogs that may be interesting:
- IBM Rational to Team Foundation Server Integration Tools - Training and Exploration Sandbox
- Program Management – Thinking about PM != PM and Visual Studio ALM Rangers (Part 2)
- (External) Visual Studio ALM Ranger Champions 2011.2 are known! Cowabunga!
- Have I reached a design epiphany or am I finally lost in outer orbit?
Closing Humo(u)r
Funny bumper sticker spotted in Vancouver this weekend…