Typemock Isolator Version 7

Whilst travelling I had neglected to post about the new release of Typemock Isolator Version 7. This new release extends the range of the product to provide a variety of ‘test support tools’ that help you track down bugs sooner. However, the best new feature for me is that it allows support of historic versions of Isolator, this means you don’t have to upgrade all projects to V7 at the same time....

March 22, 2012 · 1 min · Richard Fennell

Dropping build output to source control in TFS11

One of the nice new feature of TFS11 is that you get a third option for what to do with your build output Don’t copy output anywhere – good for CI builds that nobody will ever consume, just used to run tests Drop to a UNC share e.g. \server1drops – the default and used 9 times out 10 The new one - drop to source control e.g. $/myproject/drops. The advantage of this new third option is your build agents can place the files they create in a location that can be accessed by any TFS client i....

March 13, 2012 · 2 min · Richard Fennell

Team Explorer Everywhere is now free

It was announced overnight that TEE is now free. What does this mean? It means if you do not have to buy TEE as some extra software if you already have a TFS CAL. This removed a barrier to adoption for developers who work in heterogeneous systems, there is no extra cost to integrate Eclipse as well a Visual Studio with TFS . If you want to find out more about TEE why not come Black Marble’s free webinar I am delivering on the 19th?...

March 9, 2012 · 1 min · Richard Fennell

Free webinar on Team Explorer Everywhere on the 19th of March

I recently did a guest post for the VSTS UK Team Blog on Team Explorer Everywhere. On the 19th of March I will be doing a free webinar on the same subject. To register for this event please see the Black Marble web site.

March 5, 2012 · 1 min · Richard Fennell

Propose a session for DDD South West

I have proposed a session for DDD South West, why don’t you?

March 2, 2012 · 1 min · Richard Fennell