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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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The aim of this plugin will be to enforce the logic that we created in Chapter 5, The Guide Standards for Check-in Policies, with our check-in policy, instead of having it optional by allowing users to override it.

As usual, we'll start with checking the minimum requirements before you start implementing your own custom logic. Start off by creating a Class Library project, as shown here:

Figure 1: Creating a new class library project for a server plugin

Add references to the following .dll files, all of which can be found on the TFS application tier server at the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Team Foundation Server 14.0\Application Tier\Web Services\bin path:

  • Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Common.dll

  • Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Client.dll

  • Microsoft.TeamFoundation.VersionControl.Client.dll

  • Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client.dll

  • Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Server.dll

  • Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Framework.Server.dll

  • Microsoft.TeamFoundation.VersionControl.Server...

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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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