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What’s New Series: Team Foundation Server 2018 Update 2 RC1
In this What’s new post, I will highlight the new updates in TFS 2018 Update 2 RC. Microsoft have added a lot of new value to Team Foundation Server 2018 Update 2. Some of the highlights include: View pull request merge commit Help reviewer
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DevOps Series – Part 3 (4/4)
Monitor and diagnose an ASP.NET Core application on Service Fabric This post is part four of a series. It goes through the steps to set up monitoring and diagnostics for an ASP.NET Core application running on a Service Fabric cluster using
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DevOps Series – Part 3 (3/4)
This post is part three of a series and describes how to set up continuous integration and deployment for an Azure Service Fabric application using Visual Studio Team Services. An existing Service Fabric application is needed, the applicati
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DevOps Series – Part 3 (2/4)
Deploy an application to a Service Fabric cluster in Azure This post is part two of a series and shows you how to deploy an Azure Service Fabric application to a new cluster in Azure directly from Visual Studio. In this tutorial you learn h
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DevOps Series – Part 3 (1/4)
I’m cooking a new DevOps series Azure flavored! Let’s start cooking on the cloud 🙂 Create and deploy an application with an ASP.NET Core Web API front-end service and a stateful back-end service This tutorial is part one of a series. You w
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What’s New Series: Team Foundation Server 2018 Update 1
In this What’s New Series, I will post about the new updates in TFS 2018 Update 1. In this post, you will find information regarding the newest release for Team Foundation Server 2018. Click the button to download. Direct upgrade to Team Fo
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How Do I Series: Editor and Language Service Extensions
In this How Do I Series, I will post about the Editor and Language Service Extensions in Visual Studio. You can use editor extensions to add language service features such as outlining, brace matching, IntelliSense, and light bulbs to your
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Introducing Team Foundation Server 2018
I’m happy in this post to introduce for Microsofties and developers Team Foundation Server 2018 🙂 Microsoft have added a lot of new value to Team Foundation Server 2018. Some of the highlights include: Microsoft improved the Project Creati
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How Do I Series: Build and deploy to an Azure Web App
In this How Do I post, I will write about how can developers build and deploy to an Azure web app. Here’s a walkthrough on creating, publishing, building and deploying an Azure Web App using Visual Studio Team Services vNext builds. To keep
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How Do I Series: Creating a Visual Studio Extension with a Menu Command
In this How Do I series, I will show developers how they can create a Visual Studio Extension with a Menu Command. Let’s Start. Creating a Menu Command Create a VSIX project named FirstMenuCommand. You can find the VSIX project template in
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What’s New Series: Team Foundation Server 2017 Update 2 Release Notes
In this What’s new series post, I will summrize the updates in TFS 2017 Update 2. Here we go 🙂 Microsoft have added a lot of new value to Team Foundation Server 2017 Update 2. Some of the highlights include: Work items now have icons assoc
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How Do I Series: TFS Extensions
In this How Do I Series blog post, I will blog about how you can install extensions for disconnected TFS. While you’re disconnected from TFS, you can install free and preview extensions, but not paid extensions, by downloading them, uploadi
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What’s New Series: Team Foundation Server 2015 Update 3
In this What’s new series I will write about the new features in TFS update 3. Let’s start. Microsoft announced the availability of the Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2015 Update 3. This is the newest version of Team Foundation Server
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How Do I Series: Configure Kanban Board in TFS 2015 (2/2)
In this post, Let’s Play with Kanban board and see how can we track work in progress and monitor metrics and fine tune. 3. Track work in progress Once you’ve configured your Kanban board to match how your team works, you’re ready to use it.
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How Do I Series: Configure Kanban Board in TFS 2015 (1/2)
I this post, I will show you how you can use Kanban board in TFS to maximize a team’s ability to consistently deliver high quality software. Kanban emphasize two main practices. The first, visualize the flow of work, requires you to map you
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DevOps Series – Part 2 (5/5)
This blog post is part 5 of Automate Build and Deployment of Azure SQL Database with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment. In part 5, we will play through How to setup a local build agent How to configure a build task How to con
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DevOps Series – Part 2 (4/5)
This blog post is part 4 of Automate Build and Deployment of Azure SQL Database with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment. In part 4, we will play through How to configure release environment and deployment workflow. How to conf
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DevOps Series – Part 2 (3/5)
This blog post is part 3 of Automate Build and Deployment of Azure SQL Database with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment. In part 3, we will play through How to setup your own internal nuget feed for Azure SQL Database. How to
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DevOps Series – Part 2 (2/5)
This blog post is part 2 of Automate Build and Deployment of Azure SQL Database with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment. In part 2, we will play through How to configure a build definition for your database project How to enab
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DevOps Series – Part 2 (1/5)
In this post, The flavor of this DevOps series is SQL Server 🙂 I will start my new DevOps series writing about automate build and deployment of Azure SQL Database with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment. One of key benefits o
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DevOps Series – Part1 (3/3)
In this Post, I will write about planning and traking work with Agile tools and DevOps feature (Build-Test-Release). Plan and track work with Agile tools Use Agile tools to plan and track work using Scrum and Kanban processes or a mix of bo
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DevOps Series-Part 1 (2/3)
In this post, I will take about how developer can develop code using their IDE of choice. VSTS supports two types of version control Git and Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC). Use Git, Team Foundation version control (TFVC) or both to
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DevOps Series – Part1(1/3)
in this Series I will walkthrough how we can Implement the development operations with TFS 2015, using Microsoft’s integrated tool set to speed the development and delivery of your software applications. Build better apps for any platform,
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Upgrade your skills and update your tools to create the next great app!
It’s time to turn those great ideas into great business applications for Windows, Android, iOS, and the web. Building scalable, state-of-the-art business applications is now easier than ever. All it takes is the enterprise-scale DevOps tool
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Speak: Introducing Microsoft ALM and Team Foundation Server 2015 for KPMG ITA team.
It was a true pleasure to conduct a session for my colleagues in the ITA team @ KPMG to introduce Microsoft ALM and Team Foundation Server 2015 to manage the application lifecycle and development practices through an awesome capabilities an
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Announcing my new book! {Implementing DevOps with Team Foundation Server 2015 Community Edition!}
Hello Everyone, Its a true pleasure to share with you my new book Implementing DevOps with Team Founsation Server 2015 Community Edition! Alhamdulillah 🙂 To download your free copy please click here. Hope you like the new book 🙂
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How do I series:Storyboard your ideas using PowerPoint using Visual Studio Team Services
Hi folks, Today I would like to write about a very important activity we do at the beginning of each application development to illustrate the application mockups in smart and exciting way through TFS which is the storyboarding feature that
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How do I series: Planning manual tests using the web portal
Hi folks, in this post I will show you how you can plan for your manual tests using TFS web portal client. The way you can see when the testing for a specific sprint or milestone is complete. you have to create test plans to track manual te
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How do I series: Connect to Visual Studio Team Services from Eclipse, Xcode, Visual Studio, and more!
Hi Folks, In my next posts in “How do I series” I will spot the light on Visual Studio Team Services. To get started to upload and share code after creating your Visual Studio Team Services account, you have to connect to your private Git r
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How do I series: Connect clients to on premises TFS 2015
In this post I will give you a quick steps to connect to TFS 2015 from any version of Visual Studio and other platforms such as Eclipse and PowerBuilder. Hope you get enjoyed 🙂 Visual Basic 6, Visual Studio .NET and Visual Studio 2003 on W
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How do I series: Set up Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC) on your development machine
To set up Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC) on your dev machine, you just need to create a workspace and then add your code. Before you start you have to create a team project as the following: Connect to the server and team project co
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Speaking about Team Foundation Server 2015 Capabilities to manage enterprise applications development for Jordan Armed Forces
It’s a true honor and pleasure to take the opportunity through Microsoft Jordan Office to deliver a speak for Jordan Armed Forces IT development team at HQ premises, demonstrating Team Foundation Server 2015 and the product capabilities to
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Speaking about DevOps automation and development process customization using TFS 2015 @ Bank of Jordan
Today, I talk about how we can automate the development operations and customize the development process workflows in session conducted for Bank of Jordan IT development team.
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Speaking about DevOps implementation using TFS 2015 @ Bank al Etihad
Today I was lucky to meet Bank al Etihad IT development team @ Itihad Bank HQ in Amman through my session talking about how we can use Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2015 to automate the development operations and make development mor
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Visual Studio 2015 Release is here!
Hello Folks!, Microsoft announced Visual Studio 2015 and Windows 10 @ Build Event, Welcome Visual Studio 2015! Everything we need to create great apps for devices or desktop apps, for the web and in the cloud. Write code for iOS, Android, a