Last year I made 14 predictions on what I thought might transpire in the world of technology in 2010. http://weblogs.asp.net/jsemeniuk/archive/2010/01/07/predictions-for-2010.aspx So, what do I think is in store for us in 2011? Here is goes… 1. The Kanban Influence: Last year I predicted that Lean Software Engineering will become ...

Do you ever find yourself too busy “fighting fires” to do things “the right way”? Do you know that there are better ways of managing your project, but you find that you just need to get things done and can’t be bothered to fix underlying problems because it may slow ...

It’s the end of 2010 and we just released TeamPulse Service Pack 1 introducing a great new feature for creating reports as well as enhancements to the existing features. In addition to the new functionalities and in the Holiday spirit we are organizing a special promo with great discounts for ...

Successful synchronization in TeamPulse depends on stories and tasks having a workflow (statuses and transitions) that matches the workflow of the Team Foundation Server (TFS) work item type they are mapped to. If your TeamPulse project was created with the “TeamPulse” project template, there is no out-of-the-box TFS process template ...

It’s hard to believe its mid-November, a time to start to pack away summer cloths, get ready for winter, and take a look at the next release of Telerik TeamPulse!! The Q3 2010 release of TeamPulse marks our second major release of the product. Our goal for this release was ...

The 2010 Q3 beta release adds some great new Team Foundation Server synchronization abilities to TeamPulse.  However, as this is the first release of the sync feature, there are some limitations.  One of the limitations is that the beta only supports synchronizing TeamPulse and TFS projects created with equivalent templates ...

I don’t think that there is any disagreement that agile methods, stemming from the Agile Manifesto, have changed the way we build software and have lead to profoundly greater successful projects and balanced teams. Agile methods help teams and business bring into focus what is valuable and helps reduce ...

With the release of TeamPulse 2010 Q3 Beta, TeamPulse now supports TFS 2010 Work Item Synchronization! This blog post is meant to give you an overview of the Beta features related to Sync. How to add a TFS Server for Sync with TeamPulse The first step is to give TeamPulse ...

The TeamPulse team is happy to announce the availability of a beta that showcases the exciting new features soon to be released in Q3 2010 as part of the product’s Standard Edition. We have listened carefully to our community and have been working hard on the features you want ...

The first release of TeamPulse used Microsoft's Rich Text control to enable rich formatting inside the Story, Persona and Acceptance Criteria descriptions. It offered a good variety of basic formatting options, but nothing like what is now offered by upgrading to the RadRichTextBox control. By using the RadRichTextBox, we effectively ...