Disclosure: This post assumes you are familiar with Team Build and Release Management Recently Microsoft announced Deployment Groups Preview for Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS). Until now, if you were using the latest version of Release Management, the only option for deployments are the agent-less option, referring for the no need for an agent on […]
Earlier in October Microsoft announced General Availability for the Test and Feedback extension for Google Chrome (and yes, there is no Edge version yet). This extension was previously called Exploratory Testing Extension, if you already tried it before. I have been using this extension with some customers since early versions, and sincerely after seen how […]
During this weekend I wanted to try the new package manager Facebook created: Yarn, one of it’s bigger claims is to be faster than normal npm, although it uses the same package repositories as npm. this is done, as far as I know, using improvements in transfer the files along with a local package cache, […]
Recently I gave a talk a out creating custom tasks for Team Build and Release Management for VSTS and also for Team Foundation Server, as also I’m starting again to write here (with lots of articles at first with ideas I had in my mind) I thought it also could be a good idea to […]
Recently, working on a customer, due to the teams and project structure they have, and the reporting needs for this structure (a correct structure BTW), we came to a situation in which dividing the Teams by areas was not so useful, and didn’t helped us in our work item and reports strategy, as you probably […]
VRecently Microsoft put as Generally Available a very interesting extension in the Visual Studio Marketplace, the Code Search extension. Install it on your VSTS is as simple as go to the previous link and click install, then select the Visual Studio Team Services account in which you want to install the extension, of course you […]
Uff there has been a long, long time since last time I wrote here … but, several people have lately asked me about my blog, so there I go, and better than write a bla bla article about the last time and why I haven’t wrote so much, let’s get technical. In this article I […]
Pues sí, además de Team Foundation Server 2010, también se empiezan a vislumbrar futuras plantillas que utilizen las nuevas capacidades. Y una de estas, y que a mi me gusta, es la plantilla Scrum for Team System, de Conchango, que ya nos anuncian la Beta 1 de su plantilla para TFS 2010. Y nos lo […]
Aqua con un poco de restraso (quería haberlo hecho durante la semana), hago una pequeña reflexión, y es que muchas veces, aún dando toda la importancia a nivel de negociación que se merecen nuestros clientes, el trato se convierte en una mera negociación, y como en todo esto, y como siempre digo, trabajamos con personas, […]
Ayer, en un evento sobre costes de desarrollo y productividad para desarrollos móviles, tuve la oportunidad de dar una sesión acerca de la productividad y coste, en el desarrollo de aplicaciones para windows Mobile, comparandolo con el desarrollo de aplicaciones para iPhone. Por supuesto no era una sesión técnica, si no de alto nivel, acerca […]