AGILE Software Development and TFS 2010

While researching ways to use TFS 2010 with the AGILE method of Software Development, I created a quick but efficient outline that is useful when proposing the process for developer and business use. I also added a few links that could assist new users to Team Foundation Server, with details on how to complete certain task within TFS. It would be great to read suggestions from others that may be using TFS in a different manner to broaden my knowledge…

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Upgrading TFS 2010 RC to TFS 2010 RTM

  The recommended step for installation is to uninstall the RC version and install RTM on the Application Tier.  I found a great post to follow by Martin Hinshelwoods. http://blog.hinshelwood.com/upgrading-from-tfs-2010-rc-to-tfs-2010-rtm-done/ The first step was to make sure I had all of the settings from the initial installation on hand such as the Data Tier and Service Users. I also made a list of urls for the Report Server and existing SharePoint installation. After uninstalling TFS RC and made an attempt…

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TFS 2008 Team Explorer Troubleshooting Guide MSDN

One of my major issues with information on the web is broken/missing links, and when I find something that I consider to be valuable I will post it to ensure the information is available at a later date. The troubleshooting guide posted on the Microsoft TFS Forums is one of them. UPDATED GUIDE: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd266793.aspx…

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TFS Active Directory Synch Error TF53010 and TF200035

Updates were made at work to remove all users for a domain that has been decommissioned. The Event Viewer returned the following error for every user that no longer existed. Error: Event Type:        Error Event Source:    TFS Services Event Category:                None Event ID:              3071 Date:                     12/20/2009 Time:                    12:24:32 AM User:                     N/A Computer:          ApplicationTier Description: TF53010: The following error has occurred in a Team Foundation component or extension: Date (UTC): 12/20/2009 5:24:32 AM Machine: ApplicationTier Application Domain:  ####### Assembly: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Server, Version=9.0.0.0,…

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