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Status Update
04 August 06 02:08 PM | jld | 1 comment(s)

In case you were wondering, I'm still alive and posting (although not as prolifically as my good friend Noah ). I've been up to a few cool things - here is a status update: Professional Team Foundation Server : I got word that my first book Professional...

Filed under: Team System, .NET, Visual Studio, Atlas, ASP.NET, AJAX, General Software Development

Vote for my TechEd 2006 BOF Session - "Switching Over to Team System?"
31 March 06 09:17 AM | jld | with no comments

Voting ends at 5PM today! If you are interested in Team System and would like to hear how it is being deployed. Here is the link to vote: https://www.msteched.com/cfp/bofVoting.aspx Switching Over to Team System? Have you or your company considered (or...

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Team System MSDN Public Chat
14 March 06 11:45 PM | jld | 2 comment(s)

Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Developer & Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers When : Wednesday March 15th @ 10am PST What : Join us to discuss the Profiler, Test Tools (Unit, Generic, Manual), Web & Load Testing, and Code...

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Chat with the Team System Developer and Test Tools Team
16 November 05 03:12 AM | jld | with no comments

If you are working with the Team System test tools and would like to ask questions to the product team, here is your opportunity! The chat is happening at 10AM PST/1PM EST. Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Developer & Visual Studio Team Edition...

Filed under: Team System, General

Free Copies of Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005 in Toronto!
01 November 05 01:43 AM | jld | 3 comment(s)

On November 7th, Microsoft will be launching Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server 2005 and Biztalk Server 2006 in Toronto! It promises to be a huge event with two tracks (IT Pro and Developer), Cabanas, the works. If that wasn't enough, Microsoft will be giving...

Filed under: Team System, General, TWSUG, MVP, TechNet Canada, East of Toronto .NET User Group

Two great ways to interact with the Team System product team!
18 October 05 12:14 AM | jld | with no comments

Cross posted with my Team System blog : I've got two great opportunities if you would like to interact with the VSTS team and help shape V2 of the product. The first opportunity is a chat this Wednesday with the Dev & Test tools team. The chat starts...

Filed under: Team System, General, MVP

I'm a Team System MVP!
09 October 05 03:22 AM | jld | 5 comment(s)

I just got word last night that: 1) My MVP status has been renewed for a third year, and 2) I am now officially a Team System MVP ! Thanks to Noah Coad , everyone on the product team and everyone in the MVP program for your support! Interestingly enough...

Filed under: Team System, General, Writing, MVP, East of Toronto .NET User Group, Speaking

Back From the MVP Summit
04 October 05 01:52 AM | jld | with no comments

I'm finally back from the MVP Summit. I had a great time but it was exhausting - kind of a "sleep-deprivation experiment gone wrong" and jetlag. I'll blog some more about the trip but first I thought I would share some of the pictures from the event:...

Filed under: Team System, General, MVP

Open Registration For The Canadian Launch Tour 2005
23 September 05 02:26 AM | jld | with no comments

As reported by Mark Relph (and as a follow up to my previous blog post here ), you can now sign up for the official Canadian product launch of Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server 2005 and BizTalk Server 2006. Here are the primary sites to visit for more information...

Filed under: Team System, General, TechNet Canada

New Team System Blog
18 September 05 02:38 PM | jld | with no comments

Thanks to Mickey Gousset , I have a new blog on Team System Rocks ! As my new book, Professional Visual Studio 2005 Team System gets closer to the publishing date, I'll be posting new articles on how to use the features I've discovered within Team System...

Filed under: Team System, Writing, MVP