This article examines Version Control options available in Visual Studio 2005 Team System...   Read Article.

This article examines the work item tracking system available in Visual Studio 2005 Team System....   Read Article.

This article introduces the Web Testing functionality in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System, and demonstrates how to create and customize a Web test case....   Read Article.

Scott takes a detailed look at the foundation of automated unit testing, and the code-generation engine included in the Unit Testing Framework provided by Visual Studio 2005 Team System....   Read Article.

Survey of the features in Visual Studio Team System 2005....   Read Article.

Outlines the major factors that will help team decide between Visual SourceSafe 2005 and Team Foundation Server for software change management....   Read Article.

SQL Server Reporting Services is a comprehensive, server-based solution that enables the creation, management, and delivery of both traditional, paper-oriented reports and interactive, Web-based reports. An integrated part of the Microsoft business intelligence framework, Reporting Services combines the data management capabilities of SQL Server with...   Read Article.

Recently I was part of a project team that was completing a .NET design session for the rewrite of several existing business systems. We had just spent a very grueling two days documenting, designing, and arguing over every possible piece of application architecture and feature request we could think of....   Read Article.

Microsoft Corp. and SAP AG today announced a significant expansion of their long-standing relationship based on a shared commitment to Web services as the foundation for the next generation of enterprise software....   Read Article.

Development in team situations introduces a significant amount of additional challenge and complexity. Today, most savvy teams have assembled a set of tools to complement the Visual Studio IDE when working in a team environment to address these challenges....   Read Article.

With the release of Reporting Services, Microsoft has provided a truly enterprise-level reporting solution. Reporting Services provides support for the entire reporting life cycle including report authoring, report management, and report delivery....   Read Article.

Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 (VS2005), a new addition to the Microsoft Server family, emulates physical hardware to create multiple independently operating environments or virtual machines (VMs)....   Read Article.

.NET developers appreciate the ease of use offered by Visual Studio and the rich range of services from which to build enterprise applications. However, if you already have a successful product with an installed customer base, how can you take advantage of .NET? Do you need to start from scratch, or does it make sense to migrate a mature C++ CORBA application...   Read Article.

'With Ritmo for iSeries 3.0, HiT Software shows its continuing commitment to the .NET platform,' said HiT Software CEO Giacomo Lorenzin as the company today announced the release of Ritmo for iSeries 3.0. 'As the .NET platform gains momentum,' Lorenzin continued, 'we see a lot of companies that rely on the IBM iSeries developing...   Read Article.

Learn about Software Factories - a rapid and flexible way to build systems using domain-specific tools, methods and content....   Read Article.

Use this step-by-step guide and Virtual PC 2004 to install and configure the latest release of Team System in a virtual environment....   Read Article.

Get a practical introduction to Application Designer, moving from design to the implementation of a service-oriented system....   Read Article.

Get a practical introduction to Application Designer, starting with the blueprint of a service-oriented system....   Read Article.

See the Logical Datacenter Designer in action with this look at creating a simple datacenter model....   Read Article.

Learn how the Team Architect Edition designer can help you model all operational aspects of your datacenter, making it easier to build and deploy....   Read Article.