Code Metrics are completely new and exiting functionality in VS2008. It still needs a lot of work and integration scenarios to be provided from Microsoft, but it is there and you can use it. For the rest of the poor VS2005, VSS or plain file system users there is a custom add-in for Visual Studio […]

Team Foundation Power Tools for VS2008 is out. MSSCCI Provider is also updated for 2008 object model. Merry Christmas and Happy New 2008!!! From Brian Harry’s blog: New in this Release • Find in Source Control tool is an addition to the Team Explorer menu that provides the ability to locate files and folders in […]

The Visual Studio 2008 Rhythm Training VPC is a sample VPC with latest tools and frameworks from Microsoft. I found it pretty usefull if you have to make presentation or just play with the tools. This VPC does not contain TFS. A separate VPC with TFS 2008 installation will be released soon. All programs in […]

Web Access Power Tool for Team System is just released. Brian Harry just announced the awesome news. As I said in my previous post – these guys at MS do not sleep. And it is 4am already and I can hardly catch up with the news. Message to the Visual Studio product team at MS […]

Just one week after Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 are released, there is tons of information about it and you can easily lose the track of where it all started. I have tried to summarize some important links I found that target VS/TFS 2008 and .NET 3.5 release. So here they are… Enjoy! […]

Blogging from TechEd Developers Barcelona: Somasegar just announced that Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 will be out this November. After just few weeks we will be all able to use the latest version of Visual Studio. Also Microsoft will release source code of Visual Studio IDE to the Premier Visual Studio Industry Partners […]

In TFS there is an option to make baseless merge. This a kind of merge you want to do between two folders that you haven’t initially branched from each other. The smart part of this process is that when you make the baseless search, TFS is creating a ‘base’ for future merges so it can […]

There are some many things to write about that I can hardly catch up. Don’t the guys at Microsoft take a vacation so we can rest also? Microsoft released Visual Studio Team System Web Access. This long name is self explanatory. With this long awaited web access to VSTS, you can enjoy working with work […]

ScottGu summarizes the new web designer and web development features in VS 2008. It uses the same HTML designer as MS Expression does and HTML and CSS support is far broadest as never before. The cool thing is that you can use these new designer features on any ASP.NET 2.0 also because of the new […]