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TFS Automatic Build Reporting Access to XAP Denied by jdanforth

If you’re working with TFS and automatic builds of Silverlight apps, you may happen to stumble upon this error in the end of the build: Copying file C:\Builds\2\xxx\yyy\Binaries\zzz.xap failed. Access to the path 'C:\Builds\2\xxx\yyy\Sources\www\ClientBin...
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Insufficient Permissions Problems with MSDeploy and TFS Build 2010 by jdanforth

I ran into these problems on a TFS 2010 RC setup where I wanted to deploy a web site as part of the nightly build: C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v10.0\Web\Microsoft.Web.Publishing.targets (3481): Web deployment task failed.(An...
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Package and Publish Web Sites with TFS 2010 Build Server by jdanforth

To package and publish web sites with TFS 2010 Build Server, you can use MSDeploy and some of the new MSBuild arguments. For example: /p:DeployOnBuild=True /p:DeployTarget=MsDeployPublish /p:MSDeployPublishMethod=InProc /p:CreatePackageOnPublish=True...
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Compile ASP.NET MVC on TFS 2010 Build Server by jdanforth

Note to self: If you need to build ASP.NET MVC 2 applications on a fresh TFS 2010 Build Server without Visual Studio installed, copy the System.Web.Mvc.dll from your dev box to the build server and register it there.
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Upgrading TFS 2010 from RC to RTM by jdanforth

Just did a test upgrade on my virtual 2008 server from the RC version of TFS 2010 to RTM. I’ve a single-server installation and the instructions for upgrade is to first backup the server and the database, uninstall the RC version, make sure you really...
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Weeko – MEF and WPF to plug in Tool Windows into Visual Studio 2010 by jdanforth

Today I opened up a new Codeplex project called “Weeko”, which is a Sioux name for “pretty”. Weeko is an experiment which uses MEF to easily plug in tool windows into VS2010. The tool windows are developed as ordinary WPF UserControls. Install the Visual...
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SQL Azure Explorer on Channel 9 by jdanforth

Our SQL Azure Explorer Addin for VS2010, which is on Codeplex was mentioned on the  Last Week on Channel 9 show , which is cool. Made the download stats peek even though it’s for VS2010 Beta 1 only and you need to have an SQL Azure CTP account. ...
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SQL Azure Explorer Addin for VS2010 Beta 1 by jdanforth

Me and Dag König just released the alpha version of a (so far) small Codeplex project we’ve been working on for the last week or so – an SQL Azure Explorer Addin for Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 . The reasons for this project are several, but mostly to learn...
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Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 CTP Direct Links by jdanforth

Want to download and play with the VS 2010 bits? You can read about and download it from MSDN Downloads , or install a pretty good Download Manager (open source, GNU GPL, quite good IMHO) and cut/paste the direct links below. http://download.microsoft...
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