Team Server 2005 from .NET Developer's Journal

.NET Developer's Journal: "Team Foundation: At Work
Version control, work item tracking, project management, and build management
January 12, 2005

Summary

Do you find yourself tired after sitting in meetings all day? Do you have feelings of uselessness after weeks of bug fixing? Do you often find yourself feeling lonely, as if you've lost touch with your team and the status of your project? Are you frustrated by frequent fire drills and the sense that your project is in utter chaos? Are you hopelessly lost in a sea of changing policies and procedures with no end in sight?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may be clinically depressed and require extensive psychological counseling. Or maybe, just maybe, you are using the wrong software life-cycle tools.

As part of the Visual Studio Team System 2005 release, Microsoft will introduce a new server product designed specifically to improve software team collaboration and increase individual productivity. This new product is called Team Foundation (TF). This article discusses the key objects created and managed by software teams, why the integration between these objects is so important, and how Team Foundation can help your team be more successful.

Team Projects
Software development is a team activity now more than ever. When you thin"