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Explore how Team Explorer Everywhere can streamline development processes across platforms, enhance collaboration, and unify reporting. Join Edward Thomson, Software Development Engineer at Microsoft, in this demonstration of leveraging Team Foundation Server for Java developers and adopting standard methodologies to improve project visibility and team efficiency. Learn how to integrate seamlessly with Eclipse-based IDEs and benefit from the cross-platform command-line client. Simplify your heterogeneous development with Team Explorer Everywhere.
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April 4, 2011 Team Explorer Everywhere Edward Thomson Software Development Engineer, Microsoft Corporation
Agenda • Introductions • Why standardize on Team Foundation Server? • Demonstration of TFS for Java Developers • Adopting Team Foundation Server
Edward Thomsonethomson@microsoft.com • Software Development Engineer at Microsoft • Team Foundation Server Cross-Platform Team • Mac User, Java Developer on Eclipse • Formerly of Teamprise, acquired in 2009
Heterogeneous DevelopmentCosts and Complexities • Redundant process definitions • Collaboration barriers between teams • Administration of multiple systems • Incompatible reporting to management
Heterogeneous DevelopmentStandardize on Team Foundation Server • Improved project visibility and tracking • Improved team collaboration • Consistent reporting and methodologies
Heterogeneous Development Flash Builder Aptana Studio
What is Team Explorer Everywhere? • Team Foundation Server access from within Eclipse-based IDEs • Standard “team provider”, familiar to Eclipse users • Cross-platform Command-line Client • Same syntax as Windows Command-line Client for script portability
Heterogeneous Development Java Developer on Eclipse .NET Developer on Visual Studio Business Analyst Tech Writer on Mac OS X Test Team User Build Server C++ Developer on Linux Team Foundation Server
Using Team Explorer Everywhere Demonstration Team Foundation Server plug-in for Eclipse
Adopting Team Foundation Server • Start with the “pain points” • Version Control • Work Item Tracking • Build • Trial Internally
Adopting Team Foundation Server • Start with the “pain points” • Version Control • Work Item Tracking • Build • Trial Internally
Adopting Team Foundation Server • Migration and Synchronization from existing tools • Integration into third-party tools • CruiseControl • Hudson
Getting Team Explorer Everywhere • 90 Day Trialhttp://tinyurl.com/tee2010 • Included in Visual Studio Ultimate with MSDN • Available separately (requires TFS CAL)
Additional Resources • Team Explorer Everywhere 90-day trialhttp://tinyurl.com/tee2010 • Build Extensions Power Toolhttp://tinyurl.com/buildpt • MSDN Forumhttp://tinyurl.com/teeForum
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