Flash May 2015 – Wave of innovation and happy anniversary!

You can find the latest flight plan snapshot at aka.ms/vsarFlightPlan news SonarQube Installation Guide, which explains how to set up a production ready SonarQube installation to be used in conjunction with Team Foundation Server 2013 to analyse .Net apps was updated a few times, with more revisions and more guides to come. Version 1.0.5 was published on June 1st. Extracting effective permissions from TFS - sample update v1.2 moved to GitHub to dogfood the markdown based documentation channel and ability to accept contributions via Pull Requests. Please visit the repo and tell us what you think. Git for TFVC User guide mentioned in the end of Version Control Guidance? A pinch of nostalgia and future plans completes the silent release phase and opens the ask for feedback on the future of the guidance. Please share our candid feedback! Monthly Catch-up: S83 is our latest Channel9 news video, which introduces our “Frankenbuild” Ranger and his Building Cross-Platform Apps with Apache Cordova and Microsoft Build.vNext demo. happy anniversary On June 16th our ALM Rangers community will be 9 years old. The following email from Bijan was uncovered as archaeological evidence:   HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! welcome our new associate rangers The following Associate ALM Ranger who has joined us : Mikael Krief. Welcome and enjoy the adventure! more community activity gems worth noticing The ALM Rangers often engage and deliver value to the ALM community behind the scenes. Here are some of the many nuggets: ALM Forum … Danny Crone, Jim Szubryt, and Martin Hinshelwood meet at Chuck’s for another great evening and dinner  DevOps session delivered by a very smart Casey O'Mara. First evidence from Hassan Fadili at //BUILD/tour. Cool t-shirt! Cross-platform and robotics technology emerging at Josh Garverick’s home, also known as the Frankenbuild lab.   interesting reads How to delete an Action Recording Seven major checkpoints involved in starting an ALM Rangers project – Checklist Launch default browser from Visual Studio Code Seven COOL features we noticed on Visual Studio Online today Back from Build 2015 Rolling triages & fire-and-forget projects enable us to increase responsiveness and diversity Visual Studio Online Update – May 15th A fun project for customer connection Stripping background images from PDFs What does a developer user group attendee look like?     tell us about your success stories! Are you aware of a success story in which the Visual Studio ALM Rangers and/or their solutions have accelerated the adoption of Visual Studio, unblocked an engagement and/or resulted in a happy user? See Tell us about your success stories for details. review our (your) solutions! When you download one or more of our solutions please invest a few seconds to rate and optionally review the solution on CodePlex or the Visual Studio Gallery. We need your candid feedback and support in terms of ratings! add and vote on project ideas to fill gaps! How to raise an idea on UserVoice explains how you can add new project ideas. Please help us triage the ideas by voting for your favourite ideas. As a rule of thumb, ideas with 25+ votes appear on our triage board. Here are ideas that are below the threshold and require some support in terms of comments and/or votes if you feel they are valuable: Multi-ecosystem ALM using TFS Version for Chromebook or ARM Provide guidance for complete process template customization

CodePlex  Getting closer to mystical 1M milestone. Blogs     …/visualstudioalmrangers/ team blog showing healthy growth. Overview About Publications Solutions Team ALM Readiness Treasure Map T/Map App Blogs VS TFS Team Twitter ALM Rangers Nuggets Brian Keller's VM Community Feed Visual Studio Comparisons Downloads Marketing (ALM) Marketing (VS)   Jim Szubryt won custom shirt for his //BUILD event comment “Microsoft is universally everywhere; every device and development platform for every developer”. Talking to Jim Szubryt on Skype presented this great robotic snapshot. Josh Garverick’s suggested Avatar for Andrew, our PO on the vsarDebugging project. Anisha Pindoria and Hassan Fadili Q&A on Channel 9 seen on a big screen.