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Your quick start guide to TFS 2012, top features, and best practices with hands on examples
Overview
- Install TFS 2012 from scratch
- Get up and running with your first project
- Streamline release cycles for maximum productivity
In Detail
Team Foundation Server 2012 is Microsofts leading ALM tool, integrating source control, work item and process handling, build automation, and testing.
This practical Team Foundation Server 2012 Starter Guide will provide you with clear step-by-step exercises covering all major aspects of the product. This is essential reading for anyone wishing to set up, organize, and use TFS server.
This hands-on guide looks at the top features in Team Foundation Server 2012, starting with a quick installation guide and then moving into using it for your software development projects. Manage your team projects with Team Explorer, one of the many new features for 2012.
Covering all the main features in source control to help you work more efficiently, including tools for branching and merging, we will delve into the Agile Planning Tools for planning your product and sprint backlogs.
Learn to set up build automation, allowing your team to become faster, more streamlined, and ultimately more productive with this Team Foundation Server 2012 Starter Guide.
What you will learn from this book
- Install TFS 2012 on premise
- Access TFS Services in the cloud
- Quickly get started with a new project with product backlogs, source control, and build automation
- Work efficiently with source control using the top features
- Understand how the tools for branching and merging in TFS 2012 help you isolate work and teams
- Learn about the existing process templates, such as Visual Studio Scrum 2.0
- Manage your product and sprint backlogs using the Agile planning tools
Approach
This Starter guide is a short, sharp introduction to Team Foundation Server 12, covering everything you need to get up and running.
Who this book is written for
If you are a developer, project lead, tester, or IT administrator working with Team Foundation Server 2012 this guide will get you up to speed quickly and with minimal effort.
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Jakob Ehn
Terje Sandstrm
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Jakob Ehn is currently a Microsoft Visual Studio ALM MVP and also a Visual Studio ALM Ranger. Jakob has 15 years experience in the IT industry, and currently works as a solution architect at Inmeta Crayon ASA, specializing in Visual Studio ALM.
He actively participates in the MSDN forums and contributes to different open source projects, such as the Community TFS Build Extensions and the Community TFS Build Manager.
Jakob's blog : http://geekswithblogs.net/Jakob
Jakob's Twitter : @JakobEhn
Terje Sandstrm is a Microsoft Visual Studio ALM MVP for four years. He works as Chief Software Architect at Inmeta Crayon ASA, specializing in Visual Studio ALM.
He loves the community, works with the Community TFS Build Extensions, participates in the forums, and has free extensions uploaded to the Visual Studio Gallery.
More about Terje : http://about.me/TerjeS
Terje's blog : http://geekswithblogs.net/Terje
Terje's Twitter : @OsirisTerje
Mathias Olausson works as the ALM practice lead for Transcendent Group, specializing in software craftsmanship and application lifecycle management. With over 15 years experience as a software consultant and trainer, he has worked in numerous projects and organizations, which have been very valuable when using Visual Studio as a tool for improving the way we build software. Olausson has been a Microsoft Visual Studio ALM MVP for four years. He is also active as a Visual Studio ALM Ranger, most recently in the role of Project Lead for the Visual Studio Lab Management Guide project. Olausson is a frequent speaker on Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server at conferences and industry events, and blogs at http://msmvps.com/blogs/molausson.
He has worked on Pro Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2012 ( APress, 1430243449 ), which can be found at http://www.amazon.com/Application-Lifecycle-Management-Visual-Professional/dp/1430243449/.
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Welcome to the Team Foundation Server 2012 Starter. This book has been especially created to provide you with all the information that you need to speed with Team Foundation Server 2012 ( TFS 2012 ). You will learn how to set up TFS 2012, get started with version control, work items, continuous build and manual functional testing, and learn some best practices and useful tricks of the trade. You will also learn to access the TFS from other tools including Excel, and utilize the Web Access for those roles who don't use Visual Studio as their daily tool.
This document contains the following sections:
So what is TFS 2012? find out what TFS 2012 actually is, what you can do with it, see common scenarios for use, and why it's so great.
Installing TFS 2012 this section shows the different upfront choices regarding the adaption of TFS 2012 to your organization that you have to make, how to install it in different setups, and how to configure it for maximum benefits
The section covers:
- Local install
- On-premises single server setup
- TFS Services (Azure) setup
Quick start after installing TFS 2012, learn how to quickly get started with your first project. This section covers:
- Creating a new Team Project with the appropriate process template
- Creating a product backlog and planning a sprint
- Adding a solution to source control
- Creating a Continuous Integration build
Top features you need to know about TFS 2012 is more of a platform than a fixed product. It can be configured, adapted, and extended to match your needs to a very high degree. This section will cover the use of the fundamental features of TFS 2012, which do not require any adaption. You will learn about the following:
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