Book description
Professional guidance on using Microsoft's Visual Studio toolset for agile project management
Focusing on both process and results, this professional guide offers a practical approach to running agile software projects using Visual Studio's project management templates and tools. You'll first get a thorough overview of the interaction between traditional, scrum-based agile development techniques and the Microsoft Soutions Framework, before drilling down into the detail. The book covers tools, best practices, key templates, key data, team and process models, necessary tracking assets—and a host of other project challenges, such as project communication, organization, and budgets.
Shows how to use Microsoft's agile Visual Studio toolset for agile project management
Written by leading experts from Microsoft and industry, this is an authoritative guide to agile development for all Microsoft-based projects
Teaches basic concepts through best practices for delivering great software on time
Covers the interaction of traditional, scrum-based agile development techniques and the Microsoft Solutions Framework
Focuses on what must be in place to keep a project on track, including team models, process models, detailed tracking assets, and more
Professional Scrum with Team foundation Server 2010 combines theory with practical experience to help experienced software project managers and developers ship reliable software on time.
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- About the Author
- ABOUT THE TECHNICAL EDITOR
- CREDITS
- Acknowledgments
- PROFESSIONAL SCRUM WITH TEAM FOUNDATION SERVER 2010
- Contents
- Foreword
- INTRODUCTION
- 1: Shipping Software
- 2: Organizing a Scrum Team
- 3: Tracking What's Important in Team Foundation Server
- 4: Getting Started with the TFS Scrum Template
- 5: Work Items, Queries, and Reports
- 6: The Product Backlog
- 7: Tracking Quality
- 8: Running a Release
- 9: Running a Sprint
- 10: The Retrospective
- 11: Improving Scrum by Using Spikes
- A: Working with Scrum Assessments
- B: References
- Index
Product information
- Title: Professional Scrum with Team Foundation Server 2010
- Author(s):
- Release date: May 2011
- Publisher(s): Wrox
- ISBN: 9780470943335
You might also like
book
Agile Project Management using Team Foundation Server 2015
This book will help you get started with agile project management using Microsoft's latest releases of …
book
Essentials of Administering Team Foundation Server 2015: Using TFS 2015 to Accelerate Your Software Development
This book covers the critical as well as the less obvious aspects of managing Microsoft Team …
book
Source Code China: The New Global Hub of IT (Information Technology) Outsourcing
Source Code China: The New Global Hub of IT Outsourcing explores the new, uncharted, and potentially …
book
Applied ASP.NET 4 in Context
ASP.NET 4 is the latest version of Microsoft's revolutionary web technology. It is the principal technology …