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eScrum 1,1 available
21 August 08 09:23 AM | Richard | 2 comment(s)

For those who have not seen it eScrum 1.1 is now available. This basically a update for the installer so it works on VS2008 so you don't have to go through all the manual fiddling you had to in the past . So if you want a nice simple agile team project...

Filed under: VSTS, Agile, Scrum, eScrum

Moving the document store in TFS
07 August 08 03:50 PM | Richard | with no comments

I have at last got round to moving the location of the WSS sites used by our TFS server from the WSS instance running on our TFS Application Tier (AT) to our main 64bit MOSS 2007 server farm. A job I have been putting off for ages. I decided that there...

Filed under: VSTS, Scrum, Sharepoint

Fun with a DDD6 demo
17 November 07 10:45 PM | Richard | with no comments

I have been working on my DDD6 demo, I intend to show eScrum at end of my session on Scrum. I thought I would use the VPC I had from DDD5, this was based on the TFS Orcas Beta1 and had all the tools I wanted configured. To get some more realistic data...

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TFS Update to 2008 Beta2 and Escrum Admin
02 October 07 02:33 PM | Richard | with no comments

As I posted before I have been updating our TFS server to 2008 Beta2, today it was the WSS from 2.0 to 3.0. Well I followed the process on Sudhir Hasbe's blog and it just worked, so now we have WSS3.0 running the the TFS application tier. The final...

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Empty Reports with the eScrum Template
12 July 07 01:40 PM | Richard | with no comments

After I installed the eScrum template everything seemed fine bar the reports, only the work item report showed anything, in fact on the other reports their parameter combo boxes were empty. The key difference is the workitem report is drawn form the SQL...

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DDD5, thoughts the day after...........
01 July 07 08:30 PM | Richard | with no comments

After not really enough sleep it seems a good time reflect on DDD5. My session I felt my session went well, and the initial feedback was good. It is always good to be asked question all day about your session, proves it got people thinking; I certainly...

Filed under: VSTS, Scrum, Events, DDD

eScrum 1.0
23 June 07 10:23 PM | Richard | with no comments

I have been looking at eScrum and first impressions are good. This is not the first Scrum process template for TFS, there is also the one from Conchango . My feeling over the Conchango one was that it seemed very like the standard MSF Agile template,...

Filed under: VSTS, Agile, Scrum