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You can’t edit a TFS 2010 build workflow template with just Team Explorer installed
Richard Fennell Nov 12, 2010 · 1 min read · Uncategorised ·
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I tried to open a TFS 2010 build template within the Visual Studio shell (the bit that gets installed when you put Team Explorer onto a PC) and saw the error “The document contains errors that must be fixed before the designer can be loaded”.
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Enabling the TaxonomyFieldAdded feature to fix ManagedMetadata Column errors
Rik Hepworth Nov 11, 2010 · 1 min read · Uncategorised ·
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We’re working on a solution at the moment that uses a custom site definition. For various reasons we stated with the Blank Site definition and worked from there. Our customisations include content types using custom columns that link to managed metadata term sets. We create all those through features – great! The …
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[More] Fun with WCF, SharePoint and Kerberos
Richard Fennell Nov 10, 2010 · 2 min read · Uncategorised ·
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This is a follow up to the post Fun with WCF, SharePoint and Kerberos – well it looks like fun with hindsight
When I wrote the last post I thought I had our WCF Kerberos issues sorted, I was wrong. I had not checked what happened when I tried to access the webpart from outside our TMG firewall. When I did this I was …

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Windows Phone 7
Robert Hogg Nov 9, 2010 · 2 min read · Uncategorised ·
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Having had a phone 7 for a few days now and I thought I would share some thoughts on the platform, My overall feeling is 99% good, the office integration is great and the UI is delightful. The developer experience is fantastic.
The LG offer of free applications is amazing and Flowers is just a great game.
but as ever …

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A week with a Windows Phone 7 – It just works!
Richard Fennell Nov 9, 2010 · 2 min read · Uncategorised ·
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I have had my LG WP7 phone about a week now. The best thing about it, it just works. Ok I have had a few learning issues over the Metro UI, but usually the answer is so obvious I have just overlooked it. Stupid things like I was looking for the button that was equivalent to the long press on the end key on my HTC …
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November Agile Yorkshire meeting “William Hill Agile Case Study”
Richard Fennell Nov 4, 2010 · 1 min read · Uncategorised ·
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The title of the November Agile Yorkshire meeting (on Tuesday the 9th) is "A case study exploring how agile methodologies were used to help change the way sports are traded at William Hill forever.". As usual this is a free event and is hosted at the Old Broadcasting house in Leeds starting at 6:30pm and I am …
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Speaking at NeBytes in November on SharePoint for Content Publishing
Rik Hepworth Nov 2, 2010 · 1 min read · Uncategorised ·
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On the 17th of November I’ll be keeping Richard company on the drive up to Newcastle to speak at the NEBytes user group. My session will be a shortened version of the Using SharePoint for Content publishing I will deliver at the Black Marble event on November 3rd. I will be showing what can be done with SharePoint 2010 …
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Fun with WCF, SharePoint and Kerberos – well it looks like fun with hindsight
Richard Fennell Oct 29, 2010 · 10 min read · Uncategorised ·
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[Updated 10 Nov 2010: Also see [More] Fun with WCF, SharePoint and Kerberos]
I have been battling some WCF authentication problems for a while now; I have been migrating our internal support desk call tracking system so that it runs as webpart hosted inside Sharepoint 2010 and uses WCF to access the backend services …

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PDC 2010 thoughts - the next morning
Richard Fennell Oct 29, 2010 · 2 min read · Uncategorised ·
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I sat in the office yesterday with a beer in my hand watching the PDC2010 keynote. I have to say I preferred this to the option of a flight, jet lag and a less than comfortable seat in a usually overly cooled conference hall. With the Silverlight streaming the experience was excellent, especially as we connected an …
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Common confusion I have seen with Visual Studio 2010 Lab Management
Richard Fennell Oct 25, 2010 · 7 min read · Uncategorised ·
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With any new product there can be some confusion over the exact range and scope of features, this is just as true for VS2010 Lab Management as any other. In fact given the number of moving parts (infrastructure you need in place to get it running) it can be more confusing than average. In this post I will cover the …
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