Visual Studio Team System Firestarter
Tuesday, March 10th
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http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032403821
Sessions
A Lap around Visual Studio Team System 2008 - Level: 200. Speaker: Jeff Odell
This session provides an overview of Visual Studio Team System, including all editions of Visual Studio and their interaction with Team Foundation Server and associated tools. The session focuses on a typical system enhancement and bug fix cycle, the roles of the various players in that cycle, and how the Visual Studio Family of tools supports a typical Application Life Cycle process. The session revolves around a high-level demo of the Visual Studio components that go into a typical software system update and how these components interact.
Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition Level: 300. Speaker: Oleg Sych
This session provides an overview of Visual Studio Team System 2008 Architecture Edition and demonstrates how it can improve design and delivery of distributed, service-oriented systems. We will review modeling functionality of application, system, deployment and datacenter designers, as well as their code generation capabilities.
Visual Studio Team System 2008 Development Edition Level: 300. Speaker: Randy Patterson
This session will cover the advanced tools available in Visual Studio 2008 Professional and Development Editions. We will quickly dive deep into using Code Metrics to facilitate Unit Testing and help improve code quality. Then we’ll dig into the details of Code Coverage, Static Analysis and Profiling to round off the tools at your disposal.
Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition Level: 300. Speaker: James McAuliffe
Bring application changes and database changes together at last! This session
will discuss the tools recently provided in the newest Visual Studio Database
Edition GDR - RTM for comparing schemas and data, and building deployment
scripts. The recent architectural changes made for this release make it a brand
new product, and bring a little bit of Rosario to the 2008 team system today.
Visual Studio Team System 2008 Test Edition. Level: 300. Speaker: Roy Lawson
This session provides an overview of testing tools common to all Visual Studio Team System editions and focuses on the unique features of the Test Edition, such as automated testing of web applications, automated performance and stress testing, load test analysis, manual testing and test management.
A Lap Around Visual Studio Team System 2010 Level: 300. Speaker: Jim Blizzard
This session provides a demo-intensive tour of the upcoming release of Visual Studio Team System. Learn how to diagnose real production problems, debug in-production virtual labs, capture test data to eliminate the no-repro bugs, transparently plan, monitor, and adapt software projects.
Speakers
James McAuliffe is a Senior Consultant for
Catapult Systems. He has been working as a professional software developer since 1993, using a variety of database development tools on the Microsoft stack, and has worked with clients of all sizes, from local businesses to Fortune 500 companies. James has been using SQL Server since 1999, with a recent concentration on the Business Intelligence methodologies. He is excited to share about the capabilities that the Team Foundation System brings to database design and deployment.
Jeff Odell is a Principal Consultant for
Catapult Systems. Jeff has worked in the software industry for over 25 years, including tenures with Oracle Corporation, an owner of a health care software company and an independent consultant. He decided to focus on object oriented software development in 1990, producing systems in the healthcare industry using Smalltalk and associated development tools and techniques. In 2002 Jeff began to work exclusively with the .Net development platform. His professional interests include the software development process, refactoring and applying enterprise design patterns and practices. In his free time, Jeff can be found posting entries about marathon running to his group blog at
http://www.tampa262.com .
Jim Blizzard is the Developer Solution Specialist for Microsoft enterprise accounts in Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi, and is based out of Tampa, Florida. Jim worked previously for Microsoft Consulting Services in the application development space, focusing on web and smart client development, and was a Developer Evangelist for Microsoft, spreading the good news of .NET to the masses in the Pacific Northwest.
He maintains a blog at
http://jimblizzard.spaces.live.com .
Randy Patterson is a Senior Lead Consultant for
Catapult Systems. Randy has been developing software professionally since 1990 and working with C# since 2001. He has helped start the Tampa .NET Users Group and the International Association of Software Architects Group – Tampa Chapter. His professional interests include Enterprise Application Architecture, Unit Testing and Design Patterns & Principles. In his free time, Randy can be found posting entries to his blog at
http://www.RandyPatterson.com .
Roy Lawson has over 10 years of experience in the IT industry and 7 years of .NET experience. He holds a Master of Science in Information Systems, the MCAD certification, and is currently the president of the
Lakeland .Net User Group . Roy is a Senior Consultant at
Catapult Systems which is a Microsoft National Systems Integrator and a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. Prior employers included Intel, Publix, and PriceWaterhouseCoopers. Roy is a former board member of the Programmers Guild, a member of the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce, Emerge Lakeland, and active participant in the Microsoft developer community. Roy has used VSTS in projects for the last three years and prior to that used VSS, Subversion, Harvest, and CVS; according to him none provided the range of services that VSTS now offers.
Oleg Sych a Senior Lead Consultant for
Catapult Systems. He has been working as a professional software engineer since 1993, building distributed enterprise applications since 2000 and working with .NET technologies since 2002. Oleg holds a Masters Degree in Computer Science, MCSD and MCPD Enterprise certifications. His professional interests include framework design and enterprise application architecture. In his spare time, Oleg writes and speaks about code generation. Check out his blog at
http://www.olegsych.com for in-depth coverage of Text Templates in Visual Studio.
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Event Title:
Visual Studio Team System Firestarter
Event Date:
March 10, 2009
Tuesday
Registration:
08:30
Event Time:
08:30 registration
09:00 – 17:00
Event Location:
Microsoft
5426 Bay Center Dr.
Suite 700
Tampa Florida 33609
813.281.3900
REGISTER
here
OR call 1-877-673-8368 and reference event ID 1032403821
Contact jhealy@microsoft.com with any questions.
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