What is Team foundation ? How to use it using Visual Studio?

2. Agenda
− What is Team Foundation
− Team Foundation purpose and features
− What needed to run Team Foundation
− Team Foundation on cloud
− Demo how to create a cloud account
− Demo how to use it within Visual Studio
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3. What is Team Foundation ?
− Team Foundation is a set of tools and
technologies that enable a team to
collaborate and coordinate their efforts on
building a product or completing a project.
Work Item Version
Tracking Control
Reporting
Build Team
Communications
Automation
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4. Team Foundation purpose
− Enable collaboration on a team to make it
easier to build a product, or complete a
project.
− Communication.
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5. Team Foundation Features
− Team Explorer
− Source Control
− Alerts
− Work Item History
− Reports
− Security Groups
− Roles
− Tool Integration
− Process Enactment
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6. What we need to run Team
Foundation ?
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7. Team Foundation Server in cloud
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8. Team foundation Cloud server
Features
− No need to own a server
− No need to install TFS at your own hardware
− Easy to create a team project.
− Easy to Add source to source control
− Easy to Add members to project
− Manage projects using many new templates
− Using dashboard for tracking project
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10. - TFS Resources
− http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/ff637362
− http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudioalm/archive/2011/12/07/t
eam-foundation-service-preview-beginner-s-guide.aspx
− http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/products/2010-
editions/team-foundation-server/overview
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