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Aug 8, 2017
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How do we use RM for our test runs

Aseem Bansal [MSFT]

Authored by Gaurav Sisodia from EPS team and Aseem Bansal from RM team. In this post, we will talk about how VSTS organization (Brian Harry’s team) is using VSTS for continuous integration and testing the product. We will also talk about how we have transformed engineering systems from internal home grown tool, that we used to use for testing the ...

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Aug 4, 2017
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Top stories from the VSTS community – 2017.08.04

Martin Woodward

Here are the top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics:  TOP STORIES * Bulk import git repositories into VSTS/TFS - Gordon Beeming Gordon takes us through the different ways to import a Git repository into VSTS and then shows us how to easily automate the process using the VSTS REST API...

DevOpsCommunity
Aug 4, 2017
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Accelerated Continuous Testing with Test Impact Analysis – Part 4

Pratap Lakshman

Essential to TIA’s test selection is the map of dynamic dependencies between test methods and source files of code exercised during their execution. TIA needs dependencies mapped in this form: TIA can generate such a dependencies-map for managed code execution. Where such dependencies reside in .cs and .vb files, TIA can automatically watch for ...

DevOpsCI/CDTest
Jul 31, 2017
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Human readable tests and build chaining in July’s VSTS extension round-up

Joe Bourne

Our community of publishers continues to grow and the contributions they're making are great. This month I've got an extension for chaining build definitions together, and another that was written because people were searching for it in the Marketplace. SpecFlow+LivingDoc See it in the Marketplace here: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/item...

DevOpsCommunityAzure DevOps Server
Jul 28, 2017
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Top stories from the VSTS community – 2017.07.28

Willy-P. Schaub

Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics.  TOP STORIES VIDEOS TIP: If you want to get your VSTS news in audio form then be sure to subscribe to RadioTFS .  FEEDBACK What do you think? How could we do this series be...

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Jul 26, 2017
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Improved user settings in Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS)

Whitney Jenkins

We're excited to announce some upcoming changes that will make it easier to update your user settings. Here is a preview of what's coming in Q4 2017. Coming Q4 2017 Updated user interface   We're updating the navigation and polishing the user experience. Today, navigation in user settings consists of two sections, about...

DevOpsAdmin & Licensing
Jul 25, 2017
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Velocity Widget available for the VSTS Analytics Extension

Gregg Boer

The Velocity Widget is now available for those who've installed the Analytics Extension on their Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) accounts. The Velocity Widget provides functionality not available in the Velocity Chart displayed on the Backlog view, such as: If you haven't already, install the Analytics Extens...

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Jul 21, 2017
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Top stories from the VSTS community – 2017.07.21

Willy-P. Schaub

Here are top stories we found in our streams this week related to DevOps, VSTS, TFS and other interesting topics.  TOP STORIES **** **** VIDEOS TIP: If you want to get your VSTS news in audio form then be sure to subscribe to RadioTFS .  FEEDBACK What do you think? How could we do this series better? Here are some ways to c...

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Jul 18, 2017
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Extending MSTest V2

Pratap Lakshman

APIs are assets. As developers we learn them, write to them, and – if the API are extensible – we grow them. An extensible API removes barriers to introducing new abstractions closer to our own domains. Once such abstractions are in place, they in turn allow us to work with the underlying framework in a more fluent manner. Extensibility therefore h...

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Jul 18, 2017
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Improved package support in Team Build

Alex Mullans

We know that packages are a key way to bring in dependencies and to share your work with your users, and we know many of you are using private package sources (like Package Management, Artifactory, MyGet, and others) to develop packages inside your organization. To improve those workflows, over the past two sprints, we've released major improvement...

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