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Team Foundation Server is a complete Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) suite, offered by Microsoft. TFS combines activities such as Source Control Management, Work Item Tracking, Project Management, Build Management, and Reporting into a single product with strong integration points to the Visual Studio and Microsoft Office product lines.

Team Foundation Server is a complete Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) suite, offered by Microsoft. TFS combines activities such as Source Control Management, Work Item Tracking, Project Management, Build Management, and Reporting into a single product with strong integration points to the Visual Studio and Microsoft Office product lines.

Additionally, the rich API and extensibility points of TFS allows for custom applications and plug-ins to be created to customize TFS beyond the standard clients and server actions.

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TFS 2010 Backup Plan Fails with Error About AdminPTHelper.exe

My company has a TFS 2010 Server running SharePoint 2010 locally. Originally we were just doing a database backup of all the TFS databases (MSSQL 2008 also run locally) but I came across some Microsoft literature which specified that you should use…
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Proxy Error Accessing a TFS server from TeamCity

We're running TFS for our source control and TeamCity for our build server running on Windows 2008. Everything was working fine, but I believe some network issues occurred, and now our TeamCity build agent can't access TFS. It is getting the…
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How to modify a TFS item by using Powershell

I connected to VSTS Server by using: $teamProjectCollection = [Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Client.TfsTeamProjectCollectionFactory]::GetTeamProjectCollection("http://wonderful01:8080") $ws =…
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Active Directory in a small workgroup of 5 developers

In a small workgroup of 5 developers in a Windows based network why should I prefer Active Directory user management compared to local server users? We currently use Windows Server 2008 R2 and TFS2010. Thanks.
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TFS move to a more powerful machine

We need to move TFS (basic source control only configuration) to a brand new - more powerful - machine. I found several articles on the subject but I cannot figure out what's the best approach for my scenario. Currently I have only installed Windows…
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Creating new Default Website

Apparently I deleted the default website on my server. That is, I have 3 and none seem to be the "Default", though one is listening on port 80 for blank headers. TFS wants one installed, how do I add it back? Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition;…
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TFS terminology

I would call thingy 'C' a folder, but how should I refer to thingies 'A' and 'B'? The screenshot beflow is from the Visual Studio Source Control Explorer IDE.
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New Team Foundation Server 2010 Installation

Before starting down the TFS2010 installation process, I have a few questions I'm hoping the community can help me with. We're planning on a single-server installation of TFS2010. Initially, we want version/source control and build services, but…
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How to install Team Foundation Server Proxy?

MSDN article concerning the subject says: From the installation DVD for Visual Studio Team Foundation Server, start either the 32-bit or the 64-bit installation wizard On the Welcome page, click Next. On the License Terms page, read the terms of…
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Tools to migrate TFS2005 source code (w history) to TFS2010

I need to migrate specific source code folders from a TFS 2005 server to a new installation of TFS 2010. These specific source folders need to migrate the version history as well. What tools or process are available?
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Source manager vs Backups

I need to get input of some it proffessional. My point is, when you have developpement, example, web developpement and you get some .cs files, aspx files, .css , .js and you get somme graphic files like .psd etc ... What is the best solutions to…
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Is It Possible To Configure Team Foundation Server With Smarsh Exchange?

Our company recently migrated to an externally hosted Exchange server provided by Smarsh. Is there any documentation on how to setup Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2008 and 2010 with an external Exchange server? I've looked into authenticated SMTP…
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What are problems and pitfalls with a public facing Active Directory

The situation that i'm faced with is this: We plan on using a number of server applications hosted on Amazon EC2 machines, mainly Microsoft Team Foundation Server. These services rely heavily on Active Directory. Since our servers are in the…
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TFS 2010 - can Build servers be a VM?

I'm looking to setup a TFS environment. I'm proposing the TFS 2010 machine be a virtual box. can the Build server be a VM?
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Installed SQL Server 2008 and now TFS is broken

My W2K3 server was running TFS 2008 SP1, SQL Server 2005 Development edition. I installed SQL Server 2008 Standard. I installed it while leaving SQL Server 2005 alone. Upgrading was not possible due to the differences in editions of the SQL…
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