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Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Nirav Khandhedia
This post is part of an ongoing series of Rangers introductions. See Ranger Index (Who is Who?) for...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 08/09/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Evgeniy Berenshtein
This post is part of an ongoing series of Rangers introductions. See Ranger Index (Who is Who?) for...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 08/09/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Ben Roscorla
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Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 08/08/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Amit Gupta
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Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 08/08/2013
ALM Readiness Treasure Map v2.1 and vNext Feature Triage
We recently had a really great chalk & talk event, during which the audience engaged in raising...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 08/02/2013
Ranger Flash – July 2013
We have a number of projects on final landing approach. Watch the space for release...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 08/01/2013
New device testing and DevOps posters spotted in VDC :)
Switching from to This morning the notice board at the Vancouver Development Center switched the ALM...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/31/2013
TFS Upgrade Guide updated and next version is taking off
v2.1 Refreshed We have just refreshed the v2.1 version of the Team Foundation Server Upgrade Guide...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/30/2013
Are the ALM Rangers for me and vice versa?
At the recent technical event we had the opportunity to discuss a number of questions that have...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/29/2013
How to draw an ALM Readiness Treasure Map shipmate
Introducing you to Anisha Pindoria, our User Experience (UX) lead of the ALM Readiness Treasure Map...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/26/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Bijan Javidi
This post is part of an ongoing series of Rangers introductions. See Ranger Index (Who is Who?) for...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/26/2013
Exploring the Unit Test Generator VS Extension v1.RC
We are busy with final signing of the Unit Test Generator release candidate (RC), previously...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/19/2013
Treasure Map under the bonnet (hood) #7 … Keeping Track
This is probably the last under the bonnet adventure, unless you want more. After looking at the...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/18/2013
7 years of VSTS –> Visual Studio ALM Rangers history … a la shirts
Official Ranger Shirts You can recognise the ALM Rangers in their official shirts dating back to the...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/17/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Ranjit Gupta
This post is part of an ongoing series of Rangers introductions. See Ranger Index (Who is Who?) for...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/09/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Kiran Kumar Grandhe
This post is part of an ongoing series of Rangers introductions. See Ranger Index (Who is Who?) for...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/09/2013
Ranger Flash – June 2013
Latest project flight information: aka.ms/vsarindex lists all of our 200+ ALM Rangers....
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/05/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Osmar Landin
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Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/04/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Takeo Hoyama
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Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/04/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Gordon Beeming
Who you are? Casual Q&A at MVP Summit 2015 Gordon Beeming, I am a Software Developer at...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/04/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers - Malcolm Hyson
This post is part of an ongoing series of Rangers introductions. See Ranger Index (Who is Who?) for...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/03/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers - Kiran Kumar Dodda
This post is part of an ongoing series of Rangers introductions. See Ranger Index (Who is Who?) for...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/03/2013
Microsoft Visual Studio ALM Readiness Treasure Map v2 Privacy Statement
Last updated: 07/2013 Microsoft is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy statement...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 07/01/2013
Treasure Map under the bonnet (hood) #6 … News Island
Now that we have covered the Windows Store App specific design and coding adventures, we can make a...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 06/28/2013
Unplugged from Italy
I travelled to Perugia Italy with my son to visit a soccer academy he plans to join next year,...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 06/28/2013
Treasure Map under the bonnet (hood) #5 … Finishing touches, but not yet finished!
In v2 the team has invested a great deal of UX design and feature coding to improve the...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 06/27/2013
ALM Rangers Dogfooding – Epics are being assimilated into Features
During 2010 we introduced Epics to the ALM Ranger “Ruck” process model to define the value...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 06/16/2013
June 14th Day of Caring – Camp Jubilee
The day of caring started with a typical Vancouver morning … … but as we drove to Deep Cove...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 06/15/2013
Treasure Map under the bonnet (hood) #4 … Data Binding
Data binding is a simple thing …. or not? If you are remembering the Win32 API and MFC, the...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 06/14/2013
RangerTalk - What's new and exciting in .NET 4.5 and Visual Studio 2012, by Robert MacLean
Are you wondering what shipped with .NET 4.5 and Visual Studio 2012? If yes, you are not alone! Get...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 06/13/2013
Announcing the Unit Test Generator Visual Studio Extension BETA
With Unit Test Generator under the bonnet (hood) … aka vsarUnitTestFx ... we met the...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 06/12/2013
Extending Visual Studio Team Explorer 2012 + MyHistory Extension Article by Mike Fourie
Michael Fourie takes us on adventure of extending the Visual Studio Team Explorer in a captivating...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 06/12/2013
Rangers Flash – May 2013
Latest Updates We have updated a number of the existing content on CodePlex to include latest...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 06/07/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Sumeet Deshpande
This post is part of an ongoing series of Rangers introductions. See Ranger Index (Who is Who?)...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 05/30/2013
Introducing the Visual Studio ALM Rangers – Bipin Puthiyaveetil
Who you are? Casual Q&A at TechReady 20 I am a software professional with experience in...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 05/30/2013
Better Unit Testing with Microsoft Fakes Guide a la mobi and epub
After the team delivered the Better Unit Testing with Microsoft Fakes guide (PDF) back in March,...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 05/28/2013
Unit Testing Delay Signed Assemblies on the Hosted TFS Build Service
Rob Jarratt, our dev lead on the Unit Test Generator project, has been rolling up his sleeves to get...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 05/24/2013
Let us talk about “Quality Bars”
When we talk about quality bars, we are not talking about the phenomenal gems such as the Kalahari...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 05/22/2013
Treasure Map under the bonnet (hood) #3 … Windows 8 Layout Controls (Update)
Lesson learnt: When you ask a developer or dev lead which view class is stable and ready to be used...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 05/16/2013
Visual Studio ALM Ranger Solutions Catalogue (aka.ms/vsarsolutions)
The following catalogue summarizes the Visual Studio ALM Rangers out-of-band supported | service...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 05/16/2013
Treasure Map under the bonnet (hood) #2 … Windows 8 Styling
We are continuing from Treasure Map under the bonnet (hood) #1 … Windows 8 Layout Controls and will...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 05/15/2013
What has changed in the home of the ALM Rangers during FY13?
We are nearing the end of the financial year FY13, which means we are starting calibrations,...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 05/10/2013
Unit Test Generator under the bonnet (hood) … aka vsarUnitTestFx
Once you’ve moved to Visual Studio 2012, what’s a dev to do without the Create Unit Tests feature?...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 05/09/2013
Localised videos for Visual Studio 2012
I was recently asked whether there are videos on Visual Studio 2012 for the Spanish community. After...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 05/01/2013
ALM Readiness Treasure Map v2 – Show what we have for Sprint 10 (April)
In TOC - ALM Readiness Treasure Map the team is sharing the vision and plans (Epics) for the next...
Author: Willy-P. Schaub Date: 04/26/2013