Chapter 8. Working with Team Foundation Server 2013

In this chapter, we will cover:

  • Creating a new TFS project
  • Managing your work
  • Using local workspaces for source control
  • Performing code reviews
  • Getting feedback from your users
  • Using Git for source control

Introduction

Team Foundation Server (TFS) is a popular companion for users of Visual Studio that provides Microsoft's approach to source control and project management. Developers working in traditional corporate software development will frequently use TFS as a way to coordinate their activity with that of product owners, quality assurance, and release engineers.

TFS is a separate product from VS2013, and exists in both paid and free (TFS Express) versions. The primary difference between the two is ...

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