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November 2006 - Posts

Team System Public User Group

I'm proud to announce the first monthly meeting of the Team System Public User Group (TeamSysPUG) in the Boston Metro area. The meetings will be the third Thursday of each month. You can find more details at the website but not much more. I have yet to
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Twin Cities Code Camp

As I write this I am at 39,000 ft. returning from Minneapolis. Does this sound like a post from last week? It starts the same and has a number of elements in the middle that are similar and I guess ends somewhat the same as well. This week I flew out

Why won't Virtual PC or Virtual Server work on my machine?

I have used Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 and Virtual PC 2004 on a number of notebooks and servers without issue. But my Toshiba Satellite M25 Tablet PC convertable running Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 will simply not install Virtual Server 2005 R2
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Helpful links for MOSS 2007 Install

I have been building MOSS 2007 VM's for development, test and demonstration and decided for my own sanity to make sure I recorded the download links for all the "stuff" I needed to grab for a Beta 2 Technical Refresh (B2TR) image. I decided I should share
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An all day TFS/VSTS Chalk and Talk

I spent two days in the greater Minneapolis area this week. I was at Magenic corporate offices. Magenic is the company I am fortunate enough to work for. It was a great trip despite the fact that is was just downright frigid- 22 degrees Fahrenheit when
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Custom Process Templates, TF30169 and VSTS SP1 Beta

I spend a lot of time in Team Foundation Server (TFS) project creation templates creating customizations for what I consider best practices, or to support a project or clients needs in their specific process, documents etc. This lead me into a known VSTS

NewSID, Sysprep and MOSS 2007

I was bitten yesterday by a known issue from the Server Readme document of MOSS 2007. If you are installing MOSS 2007 on a virtual machine on which you have used NewSID then expect that when you get to the MOSS 2007 configuration section to see an error
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Dark on the blog

I have gone dark on my blog the last few weeks as I have kicked off a new project centered around MOSS 2007, Office System 2007, VSTO and have moved to focus a lot on my book on TFS. I will still be focusing a ton on both so expect to see spurts of activity