Visual Studio 2010 Agile Tools (overview)

Visual Studio 2010Agile Tools in 15 minutes

Alexei V. GovorineALM Consultant | Cardinal Solutions Group

Visual Studio ALM MVP, Microsoft Virtual TSP

Professional Scrum Developer Trainer

[email protected]

http://govorin.blogspot.com

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WHAT IS AGILE?TIMEBOX ACTIVITY – 1 MIN


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Please write down a few words or sentence on what Agile means to you.

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* AGILE

Agile software development focuses on regularly delivering business value. It embraces change while leveraging feedback to produce high quality, desired results.


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* Different for every company

Agile is a Movement

Represented by Methodologies & Frameworks

Comprised of a set of Development & Engineering Practices

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Why Agile? (Project Challenges)

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The Forrester Wave™: Agile Development Management Tools, Q2 2010, Forrester Research, Inc., May 5, 2010.

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Development Roles and Responsibilities

Project ManagersProject

Managers

Business AnalystsBusiness Analysts

ArchitectsArchitects

UI DesignersUI Designers

DBAsDBAs

DevelopersDevelopersTestersTesters

OperationsOperations

Development Executives

Development Executives

Requirements ManagementRequirements Management

QoS ManagementQoS Management

Requirements AnalysisRequirements Analysis

Architecture ModelingArchitecture Modeling

Analysis and DesignAnalysis and Design

Design for DeploymentDesign for Deployment

UI DesignUI Design

UI PrototypingUI Prototyping

UI Flow ModelingUI Flow Modeling

Database DesignDatabase Design

Database Source ControlDatabase Source Control

Database Test Data GenDatabase Test Data Gen

Code AnalysisCode Analysis

Unit TestingUnit Testing

Version ControlVersion Control

Test Case ManagementTest Case Management

Manual TestingManual Testing

Load TestingLoad Testing

Automated TestingAutomated Testing

Customer SupportCustomer Support

Infrastructure ArchitectureInfrastructure Architecture

Infrastructure DeploymentInfrastructure Deployment

Portfolio ManagementPortfolio Management

Project OrganizationProject Organization

Stakeholder CommunicationStakeholder Communication

Project PlanningProject Planning

Task AssignmentTask Assignment

Bug TrackingBug Tracking

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Visual Studio 2010

• No longer just a developer IDE

• TFS added server-side capability to manage the entire software lifecycle

• No need to license separate tools from HP/Mercury, IBM/Rational, Rally, etc…

• Already own with MSDN subscription.

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Out-of-the-Box Agile Support

• Improved MSF Agile V5.0 process template– Agile Workbooks

• Product Backlog• Iteration Backlog

• Visual Studio Scrum V1.0 process template– Adherence to Scrum terminology

• 3rd Party Templates

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Agile Workbooks– Product Backlog– Iteration Backlog

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Transparency

• Ease of Accessing Projects Artifacts • Improved Data warehouse and SQL Reports• New Excel Reports and Planning Tools• Rich API for Integrations

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Task hours getting completed…

Tasks are getting closed…

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Test are passing…

Are the builds healthy?

Bugs reactivations are low…

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Traceability

• Re-design Work Items– Linking– New types: Test Case, Shared Steps

• from Requirements to Production Deployment• Rich Toolset

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Tree Workitem support


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New WorkItem Types

• Test Step• Shared Steps


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running test plans?

How many test plans failed?

How many bugs are found?

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Collaboration

• Ease of Accessing Projects Artifacts • Improved Data warehouse and SQL Reports• New Excel Reports and Planning Tools• Rich API for Integrations

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Team Explorer

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Team Project portal

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Ad-Hoc reports in Microsoft Excel

• Workbook queries with Microsoft Office Excel.– Fast and

flexible

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Tools

• Support for all Team Roles– Product Owners, Stakeholder, Project Managers,

Business Analysts, Architects, Database Developers, Testers, Control Management, Infrastructure, Support, etc

• New Products• Improved Refactoring• Simplified Builds

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Automation

• Workflow based builds– Support Continuous Integration– Support Continuous Deployment

• Team Lab• Power Shell Support

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Test % passing…

Code % covered…

Code % changed…

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Lines of code tested…

Lines of code changed…

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Quality

• Test Manager• Team Lab• Rich Bug Filing• Improved Testing tools

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Bugs are resolved steadily…

Bugs count by person…

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Overcome ComplexityQuality MindsetCulture of Innovation

CollaborationTransparencyIntegration

Highly integrated Productive Extensible Low admin

ClarityAlignmentEfficiency

Agile Customizable Lightweight Patterns and Practices

Focus on people, process and tools

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Visual Studio ALM Solution

Increase ProjectTransparency

Facilitate TeamCollaboration

Improve SoftwareQuality

Approachable and intuitive productsTight integration across tools,process and rolesSingle integrated serverfor collaboration

Real-time reporting fromdata warehouseAudit trail for complianceImprove predictability and reduce risk

Lightweight, customizable processIntegrated quality tools for each roleReduce defects andsecurity vulnerabilities

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Thank You

• @Leshka• [email protected]• http://govorin.blogspot.com


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