NodeJS, Java and .NET Build Automation with VSTS (VSO, TFS)
Have you tried Visual Studio Online (or Visual Studio Team Services, as it is now called) for build automation? VSTS (TFS 2015) has a new and much powerful b...
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Channel9 - DevOps: Continuous Delivery using Visual Studio Online and Azure
I am glad to say that my webcast, that I delivered as part of Southeast Asia MVP ComCamp 2015, has been published on MSDN Channel9 The session outlines the ...
[Solved] The connection to Team Foundation Server has been restored
Error The connection to Team Foundation Server http://...... has been restored Root cause The Build Notification application tries to connect to TFS serve...
Recording: Continuous Integration with TFS
I had recently done a webinar on DevOps - Continuous Integration with TFS which was organized by Microsoft. If you missed it for any reason, you can watch th...
Webinar - DevOps: Continuous Integration with TFS
Speaker: Puneet Ghanshani Topic: DevOps: Continuous Integration with TFS Date & Venue: May 07, 2014 (Wednesday) at 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM (SGT) Venue: Onli...
[Solved] TF246017: Team Foundation Server could not connect to the database
Error TF246017: Team Foundation Server could not connect to the database. Verify that the server that is hosting the database is operational, and that net...
[Solved] TF250061: The following site could not be attached to Team Foundation Server
Error TF250061: The following site could not be attached to Team Foundation Server: The site is already associated with a team project on an installation of ...
[Solved] TF31001: Cannot connect to Team Foundation Server
Error TF31001: Cannot connect to Team Foundation Server at .visualstudio.com. The server returned the following error: Key not valid for use in specified ...
Build Automation using Jenkins and TFS version control
I’ve used several version control systems for my source code and research projects. Recently, I’ve consolidated them to TFS and Git. I have started usi...
[Solved] TF400012: Full-text search failed
Error TF400012: Full-text search failed. Contact your Team Foundation Server administrator or try the operation again. (Code 30046: SQL Server encountered...
[Solved] TF400324: Team Foundation Services are not available from server
Possible Errors TF400324: Team Foundation services are not available from server <Server/CollectionName>. Technical Information (for administrator): Pa...
Team Foundation Server : Removing a Collection (client side)
There are 2 ways to delete and reconfigure a TFS collection on your desktop (or local machine). Using Visual Studio. Using Team Explorer, you can firs...
[Solved] TF271001: Connection timed out type SmtpException
Error TF271001: The server response was: 4.4.1 Connection timed out type SmtpException. TFS Email Notifications Delayed or Not Sent Root Cause Following a...
Team Foundation Server : Disable Work Item to be marked as Resolved
When you check-in a code change using Team Explorer in Visual Studio, you can associate the check-in with one or more work items. As shown in the snapshot be...
Team Foundation Server : Check-in Policies to ensure traceability
One of the things many teams thrive to achieve is 100% traceable code against Business Requirement Document (BRD) or Requirement Matrix. With evolution...
Team Foundation Server : Build Logging
When you use Team Foundation Server for Build Automation, you can configure build controller and agents. In the Team Foundation Administration Console,...
Team Foundation Server : Build Automation
This article will focus on achieving build automation using TFS. However, if you want to understand the architecture, configuration, project creation, ...
Team Foundation Server : Understanding the Architecture
This article will briefly describe the high-level architecture of Team Foundation Server. It will help you understand the different tiers in TFS, their...
Team Foundation Server : Managing Sprint and Releases
This is continued from the series of articles on TFS. I would recommend you reading two articles if you are new to TFS TFS - Creating an Account & Proj...
Team Foundation Server : Creating Product Backlog
This post is continued from TFS – Creating an Account & Projects so if you haven’t read that and are interested in knowing how to create a project in TFS...
Team Foundation Server : Creating an Account, Project
Recently did I acquire the key to TFS Preview from Microsoft when I started exploring TFS and its features. Not much is known about the pricing plans, but s...