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Team Foundation Server 2015 Customization

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Product type Book
Published in Oct 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785888199
Pages 208 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Author (1):
Gordon Beeming Gordon Beeming
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Team Foundation Server 2015 Customization
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
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Preface
1. Creating a Dashboard and a Welcome Page 2. Streamlining Your Teams' Boards 3. Customizing Your Process Template 4. Enhanced Work Item Forms with Field Custom Controls 5. The Guide Standards for Check-in Policies 6. Enforcing Standards with Server-Side Plugins 7. Customizing the TFS Build 8. Creating TFS Scheduled Jobs 9. Service Hooks 10. VSO Extensions Index

How do I get started?


Assuming that you have made no modifications to your process template so far, you will need to download the default process template from TFS. The easiest way of doing this is by using Visual Studio. Open up Visual Studio 2015 and then navigate to Team | Team Project Collection Settings | Process Template Manager..., as shown in this screenshot:

Figure 1: Opening Process Template Manager

Note that you have to be connected to your TFS Server to be able to get these options (https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181475.aspx). You will then be shown the Process Template Manager dialog, make sure you have selected the Scrum (default) template and then click on Download:

Figure 2: Downloading the process template

From here, be prompt to select a folder to save the template in. It is best practice to keep all our process template changes under the version control, so we'll save our template to a local empty Git repository, like this:

Figure 3: Saving the process template...

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