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Where is the overview of all work items (across all boards)

When, in Azure Devops, opening the Boards > Backlog page there is no possibility to have an overview of all work items accross all of the teams. You see "All backlogs", but they are divided into the teams. I want to see an overview of all work items…
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Priorize a single workitem in TFS

Before we migrated from TFS 2013 to TFS 2018, our workitems were sorted/priorized by a Product Owner with a custom work item field, which held a value between 1 and 10000+, where 1 is the most important to 10000+ which is not important at all. We…
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Can we give separate permission for VSTS work items and Tasks?

Can we give separate permission for VSTS (Azure DevOps) work items and Tasks? it will help some easier to manage kanban board.
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In VSTS, how to view multiple backlogs at once?

I have multiple projects that me and my development team are working on at the same time. I have all teams projects task backlogs at…
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VSTS - Product Backlog items Edit Lock Notification

As per my understanding, if two or more team members try to edit same product backlog item (PBI) simultaneously then changes saved first will update the PBI and others will get notification to discard their changes. Is VSTS provides a way (in SCRUM…
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.NET Socket Listen backlog

I have a server socket that I have configured to allow one connection at once (by blocking Accept calls with a semaphore), with a backlog queue size of 1. That is, I called .Listen(1). I then follow the following process: I call AcceptAsync on my…
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When is it okay to delete a userstory from the backlog

If I am grooming the backlog and I see a user story that is completely valid but is ultra low priority should it be deleted? Is the backlog supposed to be just the user stories that have a chance of getting worked on or should they be all user…
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Filtering product backlog items in TFS

I have created multiple area paths for each module in our system. When working in the Backlog I'd like to filter backlog items for one of the modules (Area Path). I could not figure out how to do that, so I simply added the Are Path field to the…
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IBM RTC-- Hiding work items in backlog that have been pulled into sprints

I have been a little flustered recently at a feature I don't really understand in the IBM RTC web client (and thick client), version 5.0.2. Any work items that I have currently planned for the current sprint still show up in the backlog. This makes…
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Atlassian Jira: best practice for declined stories?

What's the best way to keep declined stories? We don't want to delete them, to prevent that they are created again. So when you search for it you still find the story, but you know it's declined. Currently we tag a declined story and set the status…
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TFS 2015 - unparented tasks not showing on backlog items

I'm using TFS 2015, with Agile process template. With the new TFS Update 1 you can now create new Items (Bugs/Tasks and more..) via the Home Dashboard and that's really nice and easy to explain to non-technical users like project managers. I have…
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VSTS - Backlog Priority altered by sorting in columns

I am attached to a project using VSTS, with the Scrum process selected. As the Product Owner sorts the backlog, things work fine with respect to the Backlog Priority value under the hood. As tasks move along the Board, from column to column, I have…
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Can I leave sockets in SYN_RECV until I'm interested in accepting?

In a torrent client I've written, I don't accept connections unless I actually want or need more connections. This leads to netstat showing a lot of SYN_RECV, which seems plausible as I haven't yet completed the connection. Do these consume…
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Cannot manage backlog using Visual Studio Online

I appreciate that this is a moving target, however. I have attempted to manage my VSO backlog using both the Drag and Drop functionality and the Stack Rank Approach. On 2015 09 25 i noted along with a coworker that either manner resulted in…
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Is it possible to associate one product backlog with multiple projects?

I'm building two products. I am trying to build one backlog for a product with two Projects. My first product is a web application and the other is a mobile application. Is it possible to associate those two Project with one team and one Product?…
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