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Steve and Joel’s Daily Scrum
08 May 09 08:55 AM | Joel Semeniuk | with no comments

Watch Stephen Forte and I jabber about Scrum at the Microsoft Enterprise Developer and Solutions Conference in New York. http://entdevcon.telligent.com/sessions/ Lots of other GREAT sessions and partner videos on this site… Enjoy.

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Ray Ozzie at Mix08
31 January 08 08:46 AM | Joel Semeniuk | with no comments

Just heard that Ray Ozzie will also be talking at Mix this year. If you don't know, Ray Ozzie is Microsoft's Chief Architect - taking over after Bill Gates. I've followed Ray's career for a very long time - since the days of Lotus Notes (which he created...

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Mix is almost here
28 January 08 11:25 AM | Joel Semeniuk | with no comments

I've heard a lot of great things about MIX from other MS RD's who have gone in the past. This year I decided I'm checking it out for myself. http://visitmix.com/2008/default.aspx The conference is from March 5-7 (which is perfect since it doesn't blow...

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Joel on DotNetRocks September 12
17 August 06 04:24 PM | Joel Semeniuk | with no comments

Just FYI - you can listen to me on DotNetRocks on September 12th talking all about Microsoft Team Foundation Server - whats coming.. some of my opinions and experiences.. all good. September 12 also happens to be my birthday as well - double goodness...

Filed under: VSTS, Community

Cruise Control and Team System
28 March 06 12:28 AM | Joel Semeniuk | 1 comment(s)

Here is a link to a VSTS plugin that allows you to use CCNET with Team System. http://vstsplugins.sourceforge.net/index.php/archives/news/2006/11

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SQL 2005 and Team System
28 March 06 12:20 AM | Joel Semeniuk | with no comments

Want to store your SQL stuff in Team System's version control system? On April 3rd you should be able to grab the TFS MSSCCI Provider. Buck tells all.. Remember, this tool won't be supported - so you should likely have a plan "B" kicking around somewhere...

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Scrum for Team System - Released
28 March 06 12:09 AM | Joel Semeniuk | with no comments

http://scrumforteamsystem.com It's simple. It's Elegant. It works! Rock on Conchango - Rock on!!!!!! At the same time you should likely read: Agile Project Management with Scrum

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TechEd BOF and Why I've Been So Silent Lately
27 March 06 11:51 PM | Joel Semeniuk | with no comments

I admit it - I've been dead silent on the blog front for a very long time. That doesn't mean that I've been up to no good - in fact, just the opposite. I've been drowning in work - all Team System and Software Engineering Process Improvement stuff. Good...

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Tier 1 and Tier 2 Canadian Launch Cities – DONE!
08 December 05 10:50 PM | Joel Semeniuk | 1 comment(s)

Winnipeg marked the last day of the Canadian Visual Studio.NET Launch Tour. Besides it being a slightly colder than average day for this time a year in Winnipeg (yeah right), I think that today went well. Actually, there was one little thing that could...

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Get Ready Edmonton and Victoria...
10 November 05 11:43 PM | Joel Semeniuk | 1 comment(s)

.. because you are about to get rocked!!! The Visual Studio launch is hitting those cities on November 15th (Edmonton) and 17th (Victoria). I've been zip zagging across this tiny planet (literally) for the past year and haven't spend much time in Canada...

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