Back in September at
//BUILD/ I got an invitation code for a new cloud service powered by Windows Azure: Team Foundation Service. A few days after I created an account but I didn’t had the chance until today to really use it. Now that I have some extra-time + an interesting project (involving Windows 8 and Kinect…) it’s the perfect moment to get started. In this post, I share a couple of images (click any of them for full resolution) to show you what TFS online looks like.
Get a TFS online account
TFS online is available in as
Preview as requires an invitation code to get in. If you don’t have a code, you can request on the website:
https://tfspreview.com/_account/Signup
I have no idea how long it can take to get an invitation code now… Once you have your code, you can create your account and pickup your server URL:
https://your-server-name.tfspreview.com.
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For the last few months my colleague Charlotte and I have been working on a Windows Phone 7 app we hope to release soon. Attendants of our “
Performance tuning and analysis“ during the Microsoft TechDays this week had a brief overview of this app.
In this post, I wanted to share with you all the tools we’re using to build this app.Most of them are free, so they might interest you…
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Resharper is an amazing tool for any .Net developers. The latest version 6.1 has been released just a couple of weeks ago and I wanted to share with you a brief overview of the new workflow available in the XAML world !
Visual Studio 2010 introduced 2 new design time properties: d:DesignInstance and d:DesignData. Those properties can be used in order to specify a design time DataContext in order to have more help during the creation of a binding.
For example, when you create a binding using the Property dialog of VS2010 you can browse your DataContext to select the right property (image from this
blog post from
Karl Shifflet):
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