DevOps, Git, and Agile updates from the team building Azure DevOps
October 29, 2015Oct 29, 201510/29/15This blog post introduces the updates to the CPU Usage tool in Visual Studio 2015 Update 1. First we will define and introduce the CPU Usage tool and then we’ll go over some of its features.
If you would like to provide feedback about your profiling experiences,
October 29, 2015Oct 29, 201510/29/15In this blog post I will introduce a small but useful Visual Studio 2015 Update 1 improvement for debugging C/C++ code.
When writing C/C++ code it is common to deal with complex lines that utilize multiple pointers, for example dereferencing multiple pointers on a single line.
October 23, 2015Oct 23, 201510/23/15Expanding our support for Java IDEs and following in the footsteps of our Eclipse plugin, today we are announcing a preview of the Visual Studio Team Foundation Plugin for IntelliJ that works with IntelliJ IDEA and Android Studio.
This new plugin provides features for both Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Visual Studio Online (VSO).
October 22, 2015Oct 22, 201510/22/15Demonstrating Microsoft’s continued commitment to enabling Java developers to fully utilize Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Visual Studio Online (VSO), we have launched a documentation subsite dedicated to Java at java.visualstudio.com.
The site covers a large variety of topics relevant for Java development including:
October 19, 2015Oct 19, 201510/19/15My name is Nikhil, and I’m a Program Manager on the Visual Studio team. Our team has been investing heavily in making it easier to solve performance problems in your applications.
If you have two minutes, I’d love to hear your feedback on dealing with performance problems in your applications by filling out the survey below. Your feedback will help us build better performance analysis tools in future versions of Visual Studio.
October 19, 2015Oct 19, 201510/19/15In VSO, the Kanban board is your control room. Like traditional switchboards and status indicators, the board empowers teams with mission critical information: which work items are in progress, where the bottlenecks are, who the work is assigned to, and so on.
October 13, 2015Oct 13, 201510/13/15Since Team Foundation Server 2010, TFS has supported extending its functionality using server-side plugins. These plugins are written against the server object model, and in particular the Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Framework.Server.ISubscriber interface. Team Foundation Server 2015 Update 1 includes a breaking change in that interface,
October 8, 2015Oct 8, 201510/8/15With the release of TFS 2015, we have also updated the process templates. All of these changes were done to:
Add support for SAFe
Add an additional portfolio level called “Epic”
Respond to user feedback
Many of you have requested a list of the improvements that we have made to the process templates,
October 8, 2015Oct 8, 201510/8/15To increase our engagement with our customers, we created the Visual Studio User Voice site to capture your feedback for Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Visual Studio Online (VSO). Since then more than 20,000 people have been participating and we have received over 2,300 suggestions.
October 8, 2015Oct 8, 201510/8/15Last month we released the MSBuild tasks for SonarQube analysis, which make it easy to analyze a .NET project. Today we are pleased to announce an updated Maven task that makes it easy for Java developers using Maven to trigger a SonarQube analysis in Visual Studio Online (VSO),
