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ActionPack for Your DAL: It's Slicker Than Hot Poi
My good buddy Rob Connery, of Commerce Starter Kit fame, has started a groovy new project on CodePlex called ASP.NET ActionPack . ActionPack consists of a set of ORM tools, code generation and dynamic query tools. Inspired by the magic of Ruby on Rails, Read More...
Posted 22 August 06 08:13 by KorbyP | 3 Comments   
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CodePlex Developers: Download VSTF Team Explorer and TF.exe for FREE
CodePlex isn't just a shiny, new, hexagonally-embossed website for hardcore, online collaborative software developers and aficionados, it's a website sitting on top of a burly, new software configuration management system called Visual Studio Team Foundation Read More...
Posted 23 May 06 08:19 by KorbyP | 11 Comments   
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Source Control, GotDotNet, VS.NET, and Dream Job #3
Tone Engel reports that, "Joined the FlexWiki GotDotNet group last night for source code access which is provided through a custom source code control provider that integrates with Visual Studio."* I am an avid FlexWiki and GotDotNet user/contributor Read More...
Posted 21 February 05 11:56 by KorbyP | 6 Comments   
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VSS vs. Team Foundation Version Control | Checkout Behavior
"Unexpected Get" was the subject of a very interesting email thread that passed through my Outlook Inbox today. I mentioned the issue it raises in a previous post: Team Foundation vs. SourceSafe | Checking Out . Basically, VSS and Team Foundation perform Read More...
Posted 04 November 04 04:54 by KorbyP | 6 Comments   
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Team Foundation vs. SourceSafe | Cloaking
Klingons and Romulans everywhere will bristle with pride when they learn that cloaking has survived the conceptual port from Visual SourceSafe to Team Foundation. Cloaking is a vital feature in VSS as it speeds up expensive Get operations and conserves Read More...
Posted 25 October 04 10:55 by KorbyP | 13 Comments   
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tf.exe Rename==tf.exe Move in Visual Studio Team Foundation
When you use the Team Foundation tf rename command to rename a source-controlled file in your local workspace, you change its address, not its name. If you rename file1.cs to file2.cs, you implicitly change its address from c:\folder\ file1.cs to c:\folder\ Read More...
Posted 19 October 04 10:43 by KorbyP | 9 Comments   
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Team Foundation vs. SourceSafe | Locking vs Exclusive Checkouts
Adam Singer , the newest addition to my blogroll, recently blogged about the Lock Command in Visual Studio Team Foundation . Even if you don't have a CTP or beta build of Visual Studio 2005 Team System, I recommend his post. Locking in VSTS points to Read More...
Posted 07 October 04 01:03 by KorbyP | 10 Comments   
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How To: Report Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Bugs
If you get a chance to install and play around with the Community Technology Preview of Visual Studio Team Foundation in late 2004 or one of the Beta releases in early 2005 and if you encounter a product bug or want to make a feature suggestion--especially Read More...
Posted 07 September 04 12:48 by KorbyP | 3 Comments   
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Team Foundation vs. SourceSafe | Checking Out
When you check out a file in Visual SourceSafe : VSS Gets the latest database version of the file--or the pinned version , if it exists--to your working folder, VSS overwrites the working copy of the gotten* file if, as is usually the case, one already Read More...
Posted 28 July 04 09:00 by KorbyP | 22 Comments   
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Shelve and Shelveset: What do you think?
In my most recent blog article, Selecting Great UI Text , I suggest that one of the most important things you can do to ensure that you've chosen a great UI text string is, “5. Solicit Feedback Ask your teammates. Ask your customers. The more eyeballs, Read More...
Posted 19 July 04 04:53 by KorbyP | 57 Comments   
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What is a Changeset?
Curious about the source control part of Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation? Tired of looking at feature lists and marketing hype? If so, here’s a word you can chew on for awhile: changeset When one of the hard-working developers on my Read More...
Posted 15 July 04 01:29 by KorbyP | 10 Comments   
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Team Foundation vs. Visual SourceSafe, Part 1
On a daily basis, I come upon an interesting and often emerging feature difference between Team Foundation source control (aka, Hatteras) and my last product, Visual SourceSafe (aka, VSS). I plan to keep track of these features...where else?...out here Read More...
Posted 14 July 04 07:59 by KorbyP | 14 Comments   
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The "Name That Blog" Contest
I want to change the subtitle of my blog and I’d like your help doing so. If you suggest the subtitle (or title) that I decide to use and you are the first person to suggest it, then I will send you a shrink wrapped copy of Microsoft Visual Studio Read More...
Posted 14 June 04 03:35 by KorbyP | 66 Comments   
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Self-Documenting SCM Software
Visual Studio 2005 Team System (VSTS) won’t RTM for another year, or so. And while many of the major architectural design decisions have already been made, our software configuration management (SCM) lexicon remains somewhat in flux; and rightly Read More...
Posted 25 May 04 02:34 by KorbyP | 7 Comments   
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Microsoft's New Source Code Control Application
WoooHooo! I can finally write about the project I've been working on these last few months: Microsoft's source control solution for the Twenty First Century: Source Code Control Services for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System (its friends just call Read More...
Posted 24 May 04 12:43 by KorbyP | 49 Comments   
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