The Patterns & Practices group has published a beta version of their Team Development with TFS best practices guide. According to J.D. Meier:
It's our Microsoft playbook for TFS. This is our guide to help show you how to make the most of Team Foundation Server. It's a distillation of many lessons learned. It's a collaborative effort among product team members, field, industry experts, MVPs, and customers.
The contents (360 pages) include:
Parts Part I, Fundamentals Part II, Source Control Part III, Builds Part IV, Large Project Considerations Part V, Project Management Part VI, Process Guidance Part VII, Reporting Part VIII, Setting Up and Maintaining the Team Environment Chapters Introduction Ch 01 - Introducing the Team Environment Ch 02 - Team Foundation Server Architecture Ch 03 - Structuring Projects and Solutions Ch 04 - Structuring Projects and Solutions in Team Foundation Server Ch 05 - Defining Your Branching and Merging Strategy Ch 06 - Managing Source Control Dependencies in Visual Studio Team System Ch 07 - Team Build Explained Ch 08 - Setting Up Continuous Integration with Team Build Ch 09 - Setting Up Scheduled Builds with Team Build Ch 10 - Large Project Considerations Ch 11 - Project Management Explained Ch 12 - Work Items Explained Ch 13 – MSF Agile Projects Ch 14 - Process Templates Explained Ch 15 - Reporting Explained Ch 16 - Team Foundation Server Deployment Ch 17 - Providing Internet Access to Team Foundation Server
Chapters Introduction Ch 01 - Introducing the Team Environment Ch 02 - Team Foundation Server Architecture Ch 03 - Structuring Projects and Solutions Ch 04 - Structuring Projects and Solutions in Team Foundation Server Ch 05 - Defining Your Branching and Merging Strategy Ch 06 - Managing Source Control Dependencies in Visual Studio Team System Ch 07 - Team Build Explained Ch 08 - Setting Up Continuous Integration with Team Build Ch 09 - Setting Up Scheduled Builds with Team Build Ch 10 - Large Project Considerations Ch 11 - Project Management Explained Ch 12 - Work Items Explained Ch 13 – MSF Agile Projects Ch 14 - Process Templates Explained Ch 15 - Reporting Explained Ch 16 - Team Foundation Server Deployment Ch 17 - Providing Internet Access to Team Foundation Server
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