TFS Check-in Validation Tool

BuddyBuild.zip (110,8 MB)
The TFS Check-in Validation Tool extends TFS Team Build 2008 by enabling buddy build queuing (pre-checkin), validating checkins using shelvesets, and build agent pooling, all from the VS 2008 IDE.

Employee Info Starter Kit

eisk.zip (57,3 MB)
Employee Info Starter Kit is an open source project that is highly influenced by the concept ‘Pareto Principle’ or 80-20 rule, where it is targeted to enable a web developer to gain 80% productivity with 20% of effort with respect to learning curve and production.

Microsoft Process Template (MPT)

mpt.zip (2,9 MB)
The Microsoft Process Template (MPT) is a Microsoft internal, end-to-end project management solution that maps to the Microsoft product development cycle and works with Visual Studio Team System 2008 (VSTS).

Scrum Dashboard

Scrum Dashboard is a web front-end for Scrum for Team System from EMC2 (formerly known as Conchango). The main goal of this project is to simplify daily work with Scrum artifacts in Team Foundation Server and complements Scrum Masters Workbench.

Search Work Items

This plugin for Team System puts a little search box right into Visual Studio to make it easy to find work items. It is an addin for Team Foundation Client (Team Explorer) and is accessible from the Team menu when you're connected to a Team Foundation Server and is also available from a VS Toolbar. You just type in some search text and it runs a work item query for you showing you results across the work item store, or enter a work item ID to immediately open a specific work item.

TeamReview - TFS Code Review

TeamReview.zip (89,3 MB)
The most complete solution for Team System Code Reviews: a specific work item type and a Visual Studio add-in for a completely in IDE code review experience. TeamReview exploits the advantages of Team System and VSX to reduce waste and surface new business value from code reviews

TFS Build Virtualizer

TFS Build Virtualizer is an extension to the Team Foundation Server build system which allows build masters to have a large number of virtualized build servers with Team Build installed. When a build is invoked the build virtualizer determines which build server to use to run the

TFS Code Comment Checking Policy (CCCP)

This Team Foundation Server (TFS) checkin policy ensures that the source code contains code comments (/// for C#, ''' for VB.NET) for classes, methods, properties, fields and events before checking it into Team Foundation version control (TFVC).

TFS Collaboration Providers

tfscollab.zip (16,0 MB)
Enable support for 3rd party instant messenger clients on the TFS Power Tools 2008, 2010 and 2012.

TFS Management Console

tfsconsole.zip (379 kB)
Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS) administration tool, based on Microsoft Management Console (MMC) 3.0

TFS Dependency Replicator

The TFS Dependency Replicator is a tool that monitors the Team Foundation Server Build Store for the successful completion of new builds, or the change in qualify status of existing builds. When a change is detected TFS Dependency Replicator looks up a configuration file in the v

TFS Event Handler for Visual Studio 2008

The TFS Event Handler makes it easier to notify users of changes to Work Items in Team Foundation Server. You will no longer need to add individual alerts to us

TFS Plugin Suite

A suite of TFS Plugins that enforces process guidance on the server-side across all teams and is easily customizable to meet the needs of different orgs.

TFS Sticky Buddy for Visual Studio Team System

TFS Sticky Buddy makes it easyer for all members of the development team to visulise the current state of their project by utilising a graphical view of Work It

Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals Samples

vsdbpro.zip (79 kB)
Samples project for Microsoft Visual Studion Team Edition 2005 for Database Professionals

Visual Studio Performance Testing Quick Reference Guide

VSPTQRG.zip (9,1 MB)
A quick reference guide to help with performance testing aspects of Visual Studio

patterns & practices: Visual Studio 2005 Team System Guidance

The purpose of this project is to build some insightful and practical guidance around using Visual Studio Team System 2005. It's a collaborative effort between patterns & practices, VSTS team members, and industry experts.

VSTS Scrum Process Template

VSTSScrum.zip (7,7 MB)
This is a community project that will result in a usable SCRUM process template for Team System. You will be able to download this process template from CodePlex and upload it into VSTS.