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April 2005 - Posts

• How to fix broken build due to Microsoft.VisualStudio.Enterprise.ASPNetHelper

  There is a known issue when you install the Team Build server on a machine that does not have Visual studio installed. You might encounter the following error in the build log when running a Unit test. Run has the following issue(s): Could not load file Read More... Posted Friday, April 29, 2005 9:55 AM by marcelv | 1 Comments Filed under: Team System

• Interview on team system

  Recently I gave some presentation at the Dutch developer days and SDN on Microsoft Visual Studio Team system. I also delivered the Microsoft Ascend training for Team System and Mark Blomsma attended one of my sessions. Mark who is the chairman of the Read More... Posted Monday, April 25, 2005 10:51 AM by marcelv | 0 Comments Filed under: Team System, Training and conferences

• Installing Team Build on a Single server setup

  So I managed to install team system pretty well. But of course I wanted more. What good is Team System without having Team Build set up? So I decided to install team build on my team foundation server. I know this might not be the most ideal way of setting Read More... Posted Friday, April 22, 2005 11:13 AM by marcelv | 2 Comments Filed under: Team System

• Installing Visual Studio 2005 Beta2 from DVD on a VPC

  I have successfully installed the Team Foundation server. Many thanks go to the great manual provided by Rob Caron that really guides you trough the pitfalls you normally end up falling into. So then you think, ok now only install visual studio and your Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 20, 2005 3:26 PM by marcelv | 3 Comments Filed under: Team System

• ASP.NET 2.0 Object Datasource caching improved!

  I submitted a bug report lately on the fact that the Object DataSource throws an exception when you try to enable caching on anything else then a datatable or a dataset. Great news, the bug suggestion got picked up by others and people started to vote Read More... Posted Monday, April 18, 2005 7:38 AM by marcelv | 0 Comments Filed under: ASP.NET

• Beta 2 major disappointment

  So I got the bits. I downloaded the whole 4GB of images and found that Rob Caron already has an updated version of the installation manual that ships on the CD. So I burned the DVD’s and already statrted up one of my base windows 2003 images of Read More... Posted Sunday, April 17, 2005 6:53 PM by marcelv | 0 Comments Filed under: Team System

• Beta 2 has arrived

  Currently downloading the Beta 2 ISO images from MSDN subscribers download. Don't see any official announcements yet, but they are available on the Microsoft website. Probably will be busy the coming days to install and test how it looks. I will keep Read More... Posted Saturday, April 16, 2005 10:14 AM by marcelv | 0 Comments Filed under: Team System

• Microsoft Certified Architect Program MCAP

  I just read that Microsoft is working on a new certification program for architects MCAP It's also a certification that requires some significant steps for you to get there (6-12 months). It's great to see that also Microsoft agrees on the fact that working Read More... Posted Thursday, April 14, 2005 11:00 PM by marcelv | (Comments Off) Filed under: Architecture

• Upcoming posts and training on Team System

  It's really great to see how much attention there is on visual studio Team System. I have spent a great deal of my time over the past couple of months investigating what team system can bring us in the near future. The great news is that they asked me Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 13, 2005 6:49 AM by marcelv | 0 Comments Filed under: Team System, Training and conferences