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Gordon Beeming
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Gordon Beeming is an energetic and passionate person who always strives to find ways to increase and improve the productivity and friendliness of the systems he works with. He is currently a software developer and does all kinds of TFS administration, customization, and exploring as a sort of a hobby. He is part of the ALM Rangers family and has also been awarded an Microsoft ALM MVP for the past 2 years. Gordon currently works for Derivco, which is a very unique company to work for and is based in Durban, South Africa. He has a published book to his credit, called Team Foundation Server 2013 Customization (http://bit.ly/MX0yVb). Also, as part of the ALM Rangers, he has a book to his credit, called Managing Agile Open-Source Software Projects with Microsoft Visual Studio Online (http://bit.ly/1Pppi4g). You can find him mainly on Twitter using the handle @GordonBeeming, and he occasionally posts blogs at http://binary-stuff.com/.
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Existing check-in policies


In this section, I thought I'd share with you some check-in policies that many people use today and aren't out of the box, rather than cover any more examples.

Colin's ALM check-in policies – VS 2015 and VSO

The first check-in policy that's definitely worth looking at is one from Colin Dembovsky. This policy allows you to make sure that code reviews are performed before a check-in is allowed. This can be found in the Visual Studio Gallery at https://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/045730ee-63c0-498e-b972-42b05a2d0857. You can also find the code for it on GitHub, which is extremely useful because, for one, you can see how the policy was written. Furthermore, you can add to it and submit pull requests if you have useful features to add, and these can be found at https://github.com/colindembovsky/ColinsALMCornerCheckinPolicies.

Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server Power Tools

The next is one from Microsoft, and it is TFS Power Tools. It contains a couple...

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Gordon Beeming

Gordon Beeming is an energetic and passionate person who always strives to find ways to increase and improve the productivity and friendliness of the systems he works with. He is currently a software developer and does all kinds of TFS administration, customization, and exploring as a sort of a hobby. He is part of the ALM Rangers family and has also been awarded an Microsoft ALM MVP for the past 2 years. Gordon currently works for Derivco, which is a very unique company to work for and is based in Durban, South Africa. He has a published book to his credit, called Team Foundation Server 2013 Customization (http://bit.ly/MX0yVb). Also, as part of the ALM Rangers, he has a book to his credit, called Managing Agile Open-Source Software Projects with Microsoft Visual Studio Online (http://bit.ly/1Pppi4g). You can find him mainly on Twitter using the handle @GordonBeeming, and he occasionally posts blogs at http://binary-stuff.com/.
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