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MS6215 - Implementing and Administering Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server

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Elements of this syllabus are subject to change. This two-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to implement and administer Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server. The course focuses on installation and configuration details, team projects, work items, version control, Team Build, and reporting. Course #6215A can be offered as a standalone module or with the survey course, #6214A. The two courses combined would make it a five day ILT.

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Upcoming classes

	Number	Class Date	Location	Length	Cost	Sign up
	MS6215	Mar 29, 2012 - Mar 30, 2012	Springfield	2 days	$895.00	Register

Prerequisites

The target audience is expected to meet the following prerequisites:

VS 2008 Team System 200 level knowledge and skills.

Familiarity with VSTS SKU’s and basic features or with concepts taught in Course# 6214A.

Experience using Virtual PC software, Visual Studio IDE, Windows SharePoint Services 2.0, and SQL Reporting Services.

Proficiency using Microsoft Windows operating system.

Experience with previous versions of Microsoft Visual Studio.

Some experience with a .NET language (VB.NET/C#).

Experience working in a software development team.

Detailed Class Syllabus

Module 1: Installing and Configuring Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS)

Planning a TFS Deployment

Planning a TFS Installation

Installing TFS

Validating Installation

Configuring TFS Components

Module 2: Administering Team Foundation Server Instances and Team Projects

Managing a TFS Instance

Managing Team Projects

Configuring Authorization and Security for TFS

Managing TFS Users and Groups

Managing TFS Health and Availability

Selecting a Disaster Recovery Plan for TFS

Module 3: Administering and Customizing Process Templates

Managing Methodology Templates

Managing Process Guidance

Administering Process Templates

Creating Work Item Query Language (WIQL) Queries

Modifying Work Item Types

Modifying a Work Item Type Workflow

Module 4: Administering Team Foundation Server Version Control

Setting up Team Foundation Version Control

Working with Team Foundation Version Control

Advanced Functionality of Version Control

Team Foundation Version Control Extensibility

Module 5: Administering Team Foundation Build

Introducing Team Foundation Build

Configuring Team Foundation Build Definitions

Running a Team Build

Extending Microsoft Team Build

Module 6: Managing Team Project and Reporting

Overview of Reporting

Architectural Components of Reporting

Process Template Design for Reporting

Managing Reports

Creating Custom Team System Reports

Troubleshooting the Data Warehouse