Moustafa Arafa Blog : Team System

LoggedOut Event is not firing in the Login Control

Mostafa Elzoghbi - C# MVP — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 17:31:00 GMT

Hi Folks, Happy New Year 2011, This is my first post in this year. Hope everyone will have happy and promising year. In this post i'm showing an issue i faced when i was working with the login control in ASP.NET. Problem: If you tried to write code...(read more)

Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) in Visual Studio 2008

Moustafa Arafa - C# MVP — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:58:00 GMT

Hi All, A wonderful series of webcasts for managing application lifecycle in VS 2008, this series contains 4 webcasts each cover one role in SDLC activities. If you are familiar with VS team system 2005, this series covers a little bit new features which...(read more)

November Rosario CTP now available

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 05:41:00 GMT

7 days after Visual Studio 2008 RTM’d, we have a preview of the next version of VSTS available. Get it while it’s hot. http://blogs.msdn.com/jeffbe/archive/2007/11/28/november-rosario-ctp-now-available.aspx I'm happy to announce that the next Community...(read more)

Release of VS 2008 & .Net 3.5 by the end of november

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Tue, 06 Nov 2007 10:11:00 GMT

Hi All, For those who didn't go to TechEd 07 this year which is running nowadays,MS Announced the release date for VS 2008 and .Net 3.5 by the end of november this year. It is amazing specially the release of .Net 3.5 which has alot of enhancement...(read more)

VSTS Mind Map

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:22:00 GMT

Hi Folks, You can check VSTS Mind Map which contains alot of resources,Guide,Blogs...etc and all related to VSTS. Check it : http://www.cshost.members.winisp.net/blog/vstsresources.html Regards, Moustafa arafa Read More......(read more)

Why Choose Team System ?

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Sun, 12 Aug 2007 06:45:00 GMT

Hi All, Alot of customer in the market still need to know the value of using Team System in your environment;Implementing TeamSystem in your organization is not just a developer tools,it manage the SDLC andincrease the productivity of your teams. please...(read more)

Get Started with Team FoundationServer

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 06:08:00 GMT

HI, if you are beginer or welling to learn all Ins/Out of TFS,simply download this guide from TFS Product team andread it. This guide is enough without going to buy another resource as a start. http://www.codeplex.com/TFSGuide Regards, Moustafa arafa...(read more)

Great News : TS Web Access is available

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:08:00 GMT

Hi Folks, MS has released Team System Web Access,now its available to download : http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2105C9EE-565E-47B9-A5AC-9A8FF8A07862&displaylang=en Great Tool.............I will not use Team Explorer / Team...(read more)

Get Latest Version while Check Out on VS 2005

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Tue, 19 Jun 2007 06:25:00 GMT

Hi Folks, This post is to highlight one of the important thing you have to take care when you upgrade your Source Control System from VSS to TFS,one of the major changes between both products is Checkout action is different than its behavior on VSS. On...(read more)

Project Server 2007 VSTS Connector

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:05:00 GMT

Hi Folks, New Connector is available for TFS with Project Server 2007..... Try It now. http://www.codeplex.com/pstfsconnector Regards, Moustafa arafa Read More......(read more)

WSS sites Customization in TFS

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:44:00 GMT

Hi All, If you want to customize the created portal over WSS installation,read this post on MSDN forums,its very useful to give your sites the same Look & Feel on your process documents template site. read this post on MSDN Forums : http://forums...(read more)

TFS Migration and Synchronization Toolkit

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Wed, 06 Jun 2007 13:10:00 GMT

The purpose of the TFS Migration and Synchronization Toolkit is to enable customers of Team Foundation Server to build custom tools that enable migration and synchronization from competitor version control (VC) and work-item tracking (WIT) systems. By...(read more)

Scrum for Team System

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Wed, 06 Jun 2007 13:07:00 GMT

Hi All, I found newly that you can download Scrum Process Guidance for Team System,and use it plus the existing process guidance MSF & CMMI in TS. Read more on Scrum Process Guidance ,below link: http://scrumforteamsystem.com/ProcessGuidance/ProcessGuidance...(read more)

TF42042: Failed to connect to the drop location

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Wed, 06 Jun 2007 06:35:00 GMT

Hi Folks, This post to show a Trick when you try to Start build in the TFS and you get this error when you try to start your build in TFS. Make sure of the following : 1) the network path is created and shared. 2) not network connectivity problem. And...(read more)

MS Process Editor Bug !!

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Wed, 30 May 2007 08:53:00 GMT

Hi All, This post i will show a bug in MS Process Editor, When you try to customize the Process (Workitems Types,Iteration,.....etc) when you try to create a new project with it,you will get an error,this error will be customized based on the customized...(read more)

TS Team Development Guide

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Sun, 27 May 2007 07:38:00 GMT

Hi Folks, MS Best practises Team has released new Guide for Team Development on TFS..... Very Useful BDF File,Download it from CodePlex Now : http://www.codeplex.com/TFSGuide Regards, Moustafa arafa Read More......(read more)

SnagIt- New Tool for TFS - Capturing Bugs on the Screen

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Sun, 27 May 2007 07:18:00 GMT

Hi Folks, New Tool has been released for TFS Called "SnagIt";SnagIt’s output for Team System lets you add screen captures to new or existing bugs with a single click. Stop trying to describe problems with tons of text – just show them. Plus...(read more)

WI Creator 1.3

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Sun, 27 May 2007 07:02:00 GMT

Hi Folks, New tool has been released this month on 20 May ,This Tool allow you to create a new workitems on hierarchial way. Download it , http://www.techsmith.com/snagit/accessories/teamsystem.asp Regards, Moustafa arafa Read More......(read more)

change email address for TFS email alerts

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Mon, 21 May 2007 08:52:00 GMT

Hi Folks, TO change the email address for email alerts in TFS,do the following: 1) Go to IIS Manager on TFS Server. 2) Expand TFS website,Right Click on Services virtual directory. 3) on ASP.NEt Configuration you will find email notification key "emailnotificationfromaddress"...(read more)

Max Attachement Size in TFS

Moustafa Arafa El-Zoughby — Mon, 21 May 2007 08:46:00 GMT

Hi Folks, In TFS the maximum attachement file size is 4,096 kilobytes by default,if you want to increase the file size, open your browser and put this URL : :8080/WorkItemTracking/v1.0/ConfigurationSettingsService.asmx?op=SetMaxAttachmentSize">http...(read more)