{"product_id":"9781430259961","title":"Pro Team Foundation Service","description":"\u003cp\u003e    \u003cem\u003ePro Team Foundation Service\u003c\/em\u003e gives you a jump-start into Microsoft’s cloud-based Application Lifecycle Management platform, taking you through the different stages of software development. Every project needs to plan, develop, test and release software and with agile practices often at a higher pace than ever before. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMicrosoft's Team Foundation Service is a cloud-based platform that gives you tools for agile planning and work tracking. It has a code repository that can be used not only from Visual Studio but from Java platforms and Mac OS X. The testing tools allow testers to start testing at the same time as developers start developing. The book also covers how to set up automated practices such as build, deploy and test workflows. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTakes you through the major stages in a software development project. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGives practical development guidance for the whole team. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables you to quickly get started with modern development practices. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Microsoft Team Foundation Service comes a collaboration platform that gives you and your team the tools to better perform your tasks in a fully integrated way. \u003c\/p\u003e         What you’ll learn\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat ALM is and what it can do for you. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLeverage a cloud-based ALM platform for quick improvements in your development process. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImprove your agile development process using integrated tools and practices. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop automated build, deployment and testing processes. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrate different development tools with one collaboration platform. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet started with ALM best-practices first time round. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWho this book is for      \u003cp\u003e     \u003cem\u003ePro Team Foundation Service\u003c\/em\u003e is for any development team that wants to take their development practices to the next level. Microsoft Team Foundation Service is an excellent platform for managing the entire application development lifecycle and being a cloud-based offering it is very easy to get started. \u003cem\u003ePro Team Foundation Service\u003c\/em\u003e is a great guide for anyone in a team who wants to get started with the service and wants to get expert guidance to do it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      \u003c\/p\u003e     Table of Contents\u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Application Lifecycle Management \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Agile Planning, Development, and Testing \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeciding on a Hosted Service \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGetting Started \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with the Initial Product Backlog \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManaging Team and Alerts \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInitial Sprint Planning \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRunning the Sprint  \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKanban \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngaging the Customer \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoosing Source Control Options \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with Team Foundation Version Control in Visual Studio \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with Git in Visual Studio \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking in Heterogeneous Environments \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfiguring Build Services \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with Builds \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCustomizing Builds \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContinuous Deployment \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAgile Testing \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTest Management \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLab Management \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47122596593904,"sku":"9781430259961","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781430259961_p0.jpg?v=1763750455","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781430259961","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}