Pro Visual Studio 2005 Team System Application Development [Paperback]

Visual Studio 2005 Team System is a large and complex product, and is arguably the most sophisticated development environment that Microsoft has ever built. It has enormous potential to improve peoples working lives by allowing them to draw together disparate tasks within a single reporting and testing structure.

In order to do this people need a guide, and this book provides that guidance. It walks readers through a fictional scenario containing all the problems that Team System was built to remedy and shows how the product can be best applied to solve the problems of architects, developers, testers and project managers alike.

Visual Studio 2005 Team System is a large and complex product. It is arguably the most sophisticated development environment that Microsoft has ever built.

This book doesnt just explain the products anatomy. It shows how to apply the software to real situations.

Pro Visual Studio 2005 Team System Application Development brings Visual Studio 2005 Team System to life. You’ll learn how to effectively use Team System to develop new functionality for large distributed systems. The book accomplishes this not just by describing the Team System features, but also by leading you through a fictitious, though realistic, project.

The project takes place in a large, distributed organization with a mix of existing systems. Risks exist in the possible disruption of the current business enterprise system, and careful planning and phasing of deliverables are necessary. New and modified applications must work with existing parts of the system as iterations of the project move through testing to deployment, in order to bring the project to a successful conclusion.

While the project progresses, in-depth discussions explain the use of the features by the various members of the team and the features interactions. The al¸