{"product_id":"9781785883217","title":"Team Foundation Server 2015 Customization","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake your expertise to the next level by unraveling various techniques to customize TFS 2015\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn how to efficiently modify your TFS-specific dashboards for complex server plugins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind out the pros and cons of various extension points and customizations in TFS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fast-paced guide with highly concentrated information on TFS customizations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is intended for anyone with experience with TFS, and in particular, those intermediate users who want to add more value to their organization by making its TFS users more productive. The book requires basic coding skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomize TFS 2015 dashboard and administer various components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigure board cards, swim lanes, and columns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore the types of changes that can be made on the TFS process templates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate your own custom control for the Web and client work item forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild up new check-in policies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet to grips with your personal server plugins and their uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomize both XAML builds and the new build system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchedule jobs for more complicated business rules to run on a schedule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtend your TFS possibilities with service hooks and VSO extensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeam Foundation Server is an efficacious collaboration tools that will allow you to share code, track records, software, all in a single package. Integrate it with your existing IDE or editor and let your team work in a flexible environment that adapts to projects of all shapes and sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore what gives you the edge over other developers by knowing the tips and quick fixes of customizing TFS. Effectively minimize the time users spend interacting with TFS so that they can be more productive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book you will quickly cover lots of TFS extension points, from the very basic task of customizing and configuring dashboards to customizing automated builds and check-in policies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn how to create dashboards in TFS 2015, as well as add tiles, graphs, and more useful modifications. You'll perform customizations that make TFS work for you by streamlining your team's boards. You'll cast modifications to the process template and learn the tips and tricks required to make efficient and valuable uses of your team's board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom team-specific dashboards to complex server plugins, everything is covered in this concentrated guide to aid your knowledge. Delving deep, this book covers the pros and cons of check-in policies, as well as their proper debugging and deployment strategies. After that you will learn about advanced XAML builds and TFS jobs to further experiment with the activities of your jobs on your system. Finally, you will learn about service hooks and the amazing utility of .VSO extensions to help you create new extensions and explore new levels of customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle and approach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an easy-to-follow guide with clearly explained and demonstrated examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47140071178480,"sku":"9781785883217","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781785883217_p0.jpg?v=1763737905","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781785883217","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}