Category Archives: TFS Rosario

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 [...]

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 [...]

TFS Rosario - Team Build uses Windows Workflow

In addition to the Source Control Explorer improvements, the April 2008 Rosario CTP includes new Team Foundation Build functionality:
A new automated build system built on Windows Workflow Foundation, featuring dynamic build machine allocation from a machine pool and distributed build functionality.

The first thing you’ll notice when creating a New Build Definition.. is the new term [...]

TFS Rosario - Source Control Explorer improvements

I’ve put together a bunch of screenshots that show off the new functionality in the April CTP of Rosario which was released to the public recently. Included in the CTP is a set of mini-stories that are designed to show off what’s changed in this release. The mini-stories have this to say about Source Control [...]