Monthly Archives: November 2007

OzTFS.com Subscribers hits 300

I last looked at the number of subscribers of the OzTFS.com mailing list in May 2007. Back then it was at 222. I’m happy to report that the organic growth continues and we’re now at 300 subscribers.
My observation is that people are still contributing regularly and getting value from the list. If you have any [...]

Chuck leaves Oz for VSTS team

For those of you who don’t know him, Charles "Chuck" Sterling is a Developer Platform Evangelist (DPE) for Microsoft Australia. What does that mean? It’s kind-of like marketing, but it’s more grassroots. Him and the other Australian evangelists are instrumental in getting user groups, TechEd AU, ReMix and Roadshows happening.
It’s been known for a few [...]

November Rosario CTP of TFS & VSTS available

I speculated last week that it wouldn’t be long until we saw Microsoft® Visual Studio® Team System code name “Rosario” November 2007 CTP hit the streets. It turns out that it’s now available in VPC form almost exactly 1 week after Visual Studio 2008 RTM’d.
Jeff Beehler has the official news: November Rosario CTP now available!
Use [...]

Tips for upgrading from TFS2005 to TFS2008

Firstly I’d like to thank the VSTS product team for making this a fantastic release. They have been really open about what they’re doing and very accepting of both negative and positive feedback since the TFS 2005 release. It’s great to see so much of that feedback built-in to this release. I’m already anxious for [...]