Team Foundation Server Demo
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This presentation is from James McDowell to a local .NET users group on Team Foundation Server
Transcript of Team Foundation Server Demo
YOUR LOGO
Phase 2 International
Providing critical business software solutions at affordable prices
Team Foundation Server - Overview
More than just source control
- Advanced Source Control
- SQL Backend
Complete SDLC Management
- Work Item Tracking
- Project Management
- Document Management
- Reporting
Multi Client Plug In
Team Explorer
- Visual Studio
- Project
- Excel
IE
- SharePoint Project Portal
- Team System Web Access
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Installation Requirements - Server
• Windows Server 2003 +– Datacenter, Standard, Enterprise
• SQL Server 2005 +
• 2008 Requires TFS SP1– Merge with %source%\AT folder
– VSTS SP1 on clients
Special Users
• Best practices– Dedicated server
– Disaster ready
• Quirks
– Outgoing email• Domain smtp server only
• Have info ready at install
– SQL Reporting and Analysis Services• Different box requires editing %source
%\AT\msiproperty.ini
Default WSS Install and Site
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Architecture
• Client Tier– Multiple
• Application Tier– WSS– SQL Reporting– MSBuild– Work items– Source control
• Data Tier– MS SQL– Data Warehouse– Repository
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Five Main Functions
Work item tracking- Process Template - Agile
- Scenarios
- Tasks
- Bugs
- Issues
- Risks
Version control - Check in/Check out -Policies
- Shelving
- Rollback
- Branch - Merge
Build automation- Code Analysis
- Unit tests
- Code coverage
- Automatic Bug Creation
Document Management Portal- WSS Project Portal
Reporting- Default Project Reports
- Periodic update
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Team Explorer Add In
VS 2008 - New Windows- Team Explorer
- Source Control
- Pending Changes
- History
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Project 2007-Team Add In
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Team tool bar- Get work items
- Publish
- Refresh
- Two way synchronization
Excel 2007-Team Add In
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Team tool bar- Get work items
- Publish
- Refresh
- Two way synchronization
Demo – VS 2008: Team Explorer Window
Server Settings- Security
- Source control file types
Project Settings- Email alerts
- Security
- Source control settings
Build Definitions- Continuous integration
- Test Lists
Work Items- Add New
- Run Queries
- Update Items
Documents- Portal Site
Reports
- Reporting Services
- Work items
- Builds
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Demo – VS 2008: Source Control Window
Repository Workspace mapping
Branch
Merge
Merge tool
View History
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Demo – VS 2008: Pending Changes Window
Check out
Check in
Shelve
Un-shelve
Undo pending changes
Shared Checkout
Merge tool
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Build Automation
Build definitions
Build Agents
Test Lists
Email Alerts
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Project Portal
Document Management- SharePoint Site
- Automatically provisioned
- Central location for documents
- Process Guidance
Reports- Generated automatically
- Work item data
- Project health
- Build Data
- Tests
- Code analysis
- Code coverage
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Add Ons
Team System Web Access- Server add on
- Project access web site
Team System Power Tools- Command line tool (TFPT.EXE)
- Build Notification tool
- TFS Best Practices Analyzer
- Process Template Editor
- Work Item Templates
- Custom check-in policies
- TFS Server Manager
- TFS Users tool
- Alert Editor
Project Connector- Integrate with Project Server 2007
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Available Process Templates
Cognizant FDD Process
Content Bridge for VSTS
IRIS Process Author
IRIS Process Live
MSF for Agile Software Development (ver 4.2)
MSF for CMMI® Process Improvement (ver 4.2)
Personal Workspace v1.0Process
Process MeNtOR TeamGuide
Scrum Template (CodePlex)
Scrum Template (Conchango)
Scrum Template (Microsoft eScrum)
Scrum Template (Scrumptious)
XP for Team System (Extreme Programming)
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Further Reading
• MSDN
– http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/tfs2008/default.aspx
– http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vsts2008/default.aspx
• Install Guide
– http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=FF12844F-398C-4FE9-8B0D-9E84181D9923&displaylang=en
Process Templates
– http://www.sharepointblogs.com/johnwpowell/archive/2007/09/29/how-to-install-microsoft-escrum-1-0-process-template-on-tfs-2008-beta-2-quot-orcas-quot.aspx
– http://blogs.msdn.com/charles_sterling/archive/2008/02/04/team-foundation-server-process-templates.aspx
TFS 2008 Power Tools
– http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/tfs2008/bb980963.aspx
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Further Reading
Source Control
- http://www.ericsink.com/scm/source_control.html
- http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms364074(VS.80).aspx
- http://www.codeplex.com/BranchingGuidance
Custom Build Tasks
- http://bartdesmet.net/blogs/bart/archive/2006/04/13/3896.aspx
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