Monthly Archives: April 2008

I’ve accepted a job with Microsoft

This morning I accepted an offer for a job on the Visual Studio team in Redmond (Seattle). My wife and I are super excited about this opportunity. Unfortunately it means that I’ll no longer be an MVP. (A small price to pay I guess).
Scott Hanselman summed it up well when he joined Microsoft last [...]

TFS Rosario – Enhanced Project Management using Excel

Fellow Team System MVP Mickey Gousset has recorded 2x 30 minute video screencasts showing off the agile project management tools that are available in the April CTP of VSTS Codename “Rosario”.

Download Mini-Story #1 – Managing User Stories with the Agile Process
Download Mini-Story #2 – Managing Features with the CMMI Process

Here are some screenshots from the [...]

Code Camp Oz 2008 – Wagga Wagga

Tomorrow I’m making the roadtrip from Canberra with Dave & Steve to Wagga Wagga for the 2008 Code Camp Oz.
If you want to know who’s presenting, checkout the schedule on the website. If you’re like me and want the schedule on your mobile or in your Outlook calendar:

Download the CodeCampOz 2008 ICS file that I [...]

TFS Rosario – Automate a manual test & add validation

In my recent series of TFS Rosario blog posts, I’ve been looking at all the new features that are available in the April CTP of Visual Studio Team System Codename “Rosario”. In the last CTP, we saw that it was possible to create automated UI tests for both Windows and Web applications.
In this [...]