Microsoft Team Foundation Server 2015 Cookbook

Adding multi-item select control in the Work Item form

Adding a Team field to the Product Backlog Item to an existing Team Project

Getting a Work Item by ID programmatically using the REST API

Getting a list of Git repositories programmatically using the REST API

Getting build details programmatically using the REST API

Getting the Process Template name for a Team Project programmatically

Retrieving TFS permissions programmatically using the TFS object model

Determining the version of TFS using the TFS object model

Using Team Project Picker to connect to TFS programmatically

Acquiring TFS object model from the NuGet Gallery

Introduction

Chapter 8. Extending and Customizing Team Foundation Server

Cleaning up unused workspaces and shelvesets in TFS – in progress

Creating a TFS database back up schedule

Continuous synchronization with the TFS Proxy server

Managing CodeLens in TFS

Configuring TFS Cache settings

Changing update frequency and forcing a rebuild of TFS Warehouse

Using Activity and Job Monitoring logs to diagnose TFS issues

Analyzing the TFS database and configuring test retention policies

Diagnosing builds in TFS

Introduction

Chapter 7. Managing Team Foundation Server

Tracking a release in release management

Deploying the IIS Web Application using release management

Deploying an Azure website using release management

Configuring global and local variables for a release

Configuring security for release definitions

Adding and configuring environments in a release definition

Configuring a release definition for a continuous deployment

Mapping artifacts to a release definition

Creating a release definition in Team Web Portal

Introduction

Chapter 6. Releasing Your Application

Charting testing status on Dashboards in Team Portal

Exporting test artifacts and test results from the test hub

Copying and cloning test suites and test cases

Exporting and importing test cases in Excel from TFS

Analyzing test execution results from the Runs view

Integrating the Cloud Load Testing Service in TFBuild

Triggering Selenium Web Tests on a Selenium Test Grid using TFBuild

Distributing test execution on a Lab Machine Group

Deploying a test agent through the TFBuild task

Creating and setting up a Machine Group

Running NUnit tests in the CI Pipeline using TFBuild

Introduction

Chapter 5. Testing Your Application

Building GitHub code repositories with TFBuild

Integrating SonarQube with TFBuild to manage technical debt

Creating a new build task using the TFBuild Extensibility framework

Version DLLs in build output with build number

Using user capabilities to identify a build agent in a pool

Using the build retention policy to automate build deletion

Managing build resources using role-based access

Pinning a build badge to the welcome page in Team Portal

Creating a continuous integration build definition in TFBuild

Setting up a TFBuild Agent using an unattended installation

Configuring TFBuild Agent Pool and Queues

Introduction

Chapter 4. Building Your Application

Using Microsoft Feedback Client to provide feedback

Deleting Work Items in TFS permanently

Using Service Hooks to integrate with Trello boards

Creating charts using Work Item Queries

Querying Work Items by Tags

Setting up the Team's capacity and activity for a sprint

Customizing cards displayed on the boards

Adding additional columns to the Kanban board

Mapping assigning and tracking Work Items shared by multiple Teams

Selecting the backlog levels displayed on the Team Portal

Introduction

Chapter 3. Planning and Tracking Work

Analyzing code churn with TFS analysis services cube

Conducting Pull requests in TFS

Setting up policies for branches in Git

Conducting code reviews in TFS

Ignoring file types from check-in using .tfignore and .gitignore

Unshelving a shelveset created in one branch to another branch

Unlocking files checked out by someone else

Reparenting a branch in TFVC

Performing a baseless merge between sibling branches in TFVC

Enabling code analysis check-in policy

Creating a Git repository in an existing TFVC Team Project

Introduction

Chapter 2. Setting Up and Managing Code Repositories

Deleting a Team Project

Creating a new Team Project through the command line

Renaming a Team Project

Creating and setting up a Team Room

Setting up a welcome page for a Team Project

Configuring Dashboards in Team Project

Assigning a license adding users and auditing user access

Creating a Team Project using the Scrum Template

Setting up your user profile in TFS

Connecting to TFS using Team Explorer

Introduction

Chapter 1. Team Project Setup

Customer support

Reader feedback

Conventions

Sections

Who this book is for

What you need for this book

What this book covers

Preface

Support files eBooks discount offers and more

www.PacktPub.com

About the Reviewers

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Credits

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封面

封面

版权页

Credits

About the Author

Acknowledgments

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Support files eBooks discount offers and more

Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Sections

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Chapter 1. Team Project Setup

Introduction

Connecting to TFS using Team Explorer

Setting up your user profile in TFS

Creating a Team Project using the Scrum Template

Assigning a license adding users and auditing user access

Configuring Dashboards in Team Project

Setting up a welcome page for a Team Project

Creating and setting up a Team Room

Renaming a Team Project

Creating a new Team Project through the command line

Deleting a Team Project

Chapter 2. Setting Up and Managing Code Repositories

Introduction

Creating a Git repository in an existing TFVC Team Project

Enabling code analysis check-in policy

Performing a baseless merge between sibling branches in TFVC

Reparenting a branch in TFVC

Unlocking files checked out by someone else

Unshelving a shelveset created in one branch to another branch

Ignoring file types from check-in using .tfignore and .gitignore

Conducting code reviews in TFS

Setting up policies for branches in Git

Conducting Pull requests in TFS

Analyzing code churn with TFS analysis services cube

Chapter 3. Planning and Tracking Work

Introduction

Selecting the backlog levels displayed on the Team Portal

Mapping assigning and tracking Work Items shared by multiple Teams

Adding additional columns to the Kanban board

Customizing cards displayed on the boards

Setting up the Team's capacity and activity for a sprint

Querying Work Items by Tags

Creating charts using Work Item Queries

Using Service Hooks to integrate with Trello boards

Deleting Work Items in TFS permanently

Using Microsoft Feedback Client to provide feedback

Chapter 4. Building Your Application

Introduction

Configuring TFBuild Agent Pool and Queues

Setting up a TFBuild Agent using an unattended installation

Creating a continuous integration build definition in TFBuild

Pinning a build badge to the welcome page in Team Portal

Managing build resources using role-based access

Using the build retention policy to automate build deletion

Using user capabilities to identify a build agent in a pool

Version DLLs in build output with build number

Creating a new build task using the TFBuild Extensibility framework

Integrating SonarQube with TFBuild to manage technical debt

Building GitHub code repositories with TFBuild

Chapter 5. Testing Your Application

Introduction

Running NUnit tests in the CI Pipeline using TFBuild

Creating and setting up a Machine Group

Deploying a test agent through the TFBuild task

Distributing test execution on a Lab Machine Group

Triggering Selenium Web Tests on a Selenium Test Grid using TFBuild

Integrating the Cloud Load Testing Service in TFBuild

Analyzing test execution results from the Runs view

Exporting and importing test cases in Excel from TFS

Copying and cloning test suites and test cases

Exporting test artifacts and test results from the test hub

Charting testing status on Dashboards in Team Portal

Chapter 6. Releasing Your Application

Introduction

Creating a release definition in Team Web Portal

Mapping artifacts to a release definition

Configuring a release definition for a continuous deployment

Adding and configuring environments in a release definition

Configuring security for release definitions

Configuring global and local variables for a release

Deploying an Azure website using release management

Deploying the IIS Web Application using release management

Tracking a release in release management

Chapter 7. Managing Team Foundation Server

Introduction

Diagnosing builds in TFS

Analyzing the TFS database and configuring test retention policies

Using Activity and Job Monitoring logs to diagnose TFS issues

Changing update frequency and forcing a rebuild of TFS Warehouse

Configuring TFS Cache settings

Managing CodeLens in TFS

Continuous synchronization with the TFS Proxy server

Creating a TFS database back up schedule

Cleaning up unused workspaces and shelvesets in TFS – in progress

Chapter 8. Extending and Customizing Team Foundation Server

Introduction

Acquiring TFS object model from the NuGet Gallery

Using Team Project Picker to connect to TFS programmatically

Determining the version of TFS using the TFS object model

Retrieving TFS permissions programmatically using the TFS object model

Getting the Process Template name for a Team Project programmatically

Getting build details programmatically using the REST API

Getting a list of Git repositories programmatically using the REST API

Getting a Work Item by ID programmatically using the REST API

Adding a Team field to the Product Backlog Item to an existing Team Project

Adding multi-item select control in the Work Item form