Bug tracking with TFS

I have posted in the past about my efforts to write a user facing bug tracking interface for TFS to integrate with our SharePoint based customer portal. I have had some mixed success, but the end point is that I am just not happy with what I have written. Historically we have used our own home grown call tracking system (started as an Access DB, went via VB6 to ASP then ASP....

July 6, 2008 · 2 min · Richard Fennell

DDD7 Session Submissions

It really good to see so many submissions for the DDD7, and many new names, always a good sign of a the community working well. I just got round to putting one in myself on integrating testing into MSBuild. There is still time for more though. So have a think and put in a session proposal - trust me it is great fun.

July 3, 2008 · 1 min · Richard Fennell

Wow I'm an MVP

Found out last night that I have just been made an MVP for Team System, is that cool or what!

July 2, 2008 · 1 min · Richard Fennell

TFS Team Build compile details

Martin Woodward posted a few weeks ago about his build bunny. Now this is something I had tried a while ago for DDD4, but hit the same problem Martin had that the old Nabaztag API was too slow and messages could take hours to arrive, making it useless in the real world. Inspired by Martin and the new faster API I have been working on a new Team Build status monitor for the office....

June 23, 2008 · 2 min · Richard Fennell

Speaking at Leeds SQL User group

For those who are interested, I am speaking on Visual Studio for Database Professionals at the Leeds SQL user group on the 16th July. This is a free event, for more details see the event web site.

June 21, 2008 · 1 min · Richard Fennell