DevOps, Git, and Agile updates from the team building Azure DevOps
August 27, 2015Aug 27, 201508/27/15Our goal is to provide a Git experience that works for different engineering systems and teams, while making it easy to use. Today, we’re announcing improvements to Visual Studio, Visual Studio Online, and Team Foundation Server that help us reach that goal. This isn’t a comprehensive list of the Git enhancements we’re making,
August 27, 2015Aug 27, 201508/27/15Today we updated the VSO features timeline with some investments we are making in Team Build. This list is not comprehensive but does cover some of the larger and more interesting features as well as some small things that were missing in the first release of the new version of Team Build.
August 27, 2015Aug 27, 201508/27/15UPDATED: Oct 2, 2015
Last month we knocked two items off this list.
You can now query and view Kanban columns from the backlog, a query result, etc.
Inline tasks now exist on Kanban boards.
You can read about these new features here: https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/news/2015-sep-18-vso
More is coming in the next few sprints, stay tuned…
August 27, 2015Aug 27, 201508/27/15UPDATE (2/1/16) : Package management is now available in Europe and Australia! Install from the VS Marketplace here.
UPDATE (11/21/15) : The package management extension for Visual Studio Team Services is now available in the new Visual Studio Marketplace here. It’s only supported in the us-region right now
Today,
August 26, 2015Aug 26, 201508/26/15Engineering teams use a variety of tools and services for every aspect of their engineering process. Today, it is very difficult for a single vendor to satisfy all of the custom needs and provide best in-class solutions for all ALM scenarios.
August 26, 2015Aug 26, 201508/26/15[August 2015]
Lab Management was introduced in TFS 2010 to help development teams easily deploy and test their applications on virtual machines in their routine ALM workflows. However, you have not seen us add significant new features to Lab Management in subsequent releases of TFS.
August 25, 2015Aug 25, 201508/25/15[Update on Nov 18, 2015]
Release Management in Visual Studio Team Services is now publicly available. You can access all the features mentioned below right in your Visual Studio Team Services (formerly Visual Studio Online) account under Release hub.
August 2015
We have been talking about the vNext version of Release Management Service in Visual Studio Online for the past few months.
August 24, 2015Aug 24, 201508/24/15Note: a more recent documentation is available from Analyzing with SonarQube Extension for VSTS/TFS
[Update Sept 11, 2015: fixing broken links, Thanks Terje!, and adding a Previous post / Next postsection at the end of the post]
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As you may be aware,
August 24, 2015Aug 24, 201508/24/15As part of TFS 2015, we have added two tasks to help users run load test as part of the new Build System. You can read about it here https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/news/tfs2015-vs.aspx#loadtest. We have also enabled mstest.exe commandline to execute a run against the cloud load test service.
August 14, 2015Aug 14, 201508/14/15In your normal edit->compile->debug workflow, you will generally use the Debug build configuration. Debug builds compile code to keep the executable machine code as close to the original source as possible to ensure an optimal debugging experience. This however can come at the expense of performance,
