Monthly Archives: March 2012
Visual Studio and TFS 11 Beta Resources
Visual Studio 11, TFS 11 beta and .NET Framework 4.5 beta are now available!
If you still didn’t get it, you can download it from here:
http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/11/en-us/downloads
Or for MSDN Subscribers directly from the MSDN Subscriber Download Page.
If you want to try it on a virtual machine and don’t want to install it by yourself, I recommend you to take Visual Studio 11 Application Lifecycle Management Virtual Machine and Hands-on-Labs, that is available at the Brian Keller Blog:
There are many articles about new features of Visual Studio 11, .NET 4.5, TFS 11, and ALM in Dev11 Beta. Here is a collection of them, grouped in categories:
Must read:
Welcome to the Beta of Visual Studio 11 and .NET Framework 4.5 by Jason Zander’s WebLog
What’s New in Visual Studio 11 Beta (msdn)
Nice to read:
Visual Studio 11 Beta – Unit Testing Plugins List
Visualize Code with Visual Studio 11 Beta
Updating a team project to use new features after upgrading to TFS 11 Beta
What’s new for Microsoft Test Manager in Visual Studio 11 Beta
Introducing the New Developer Experience
Introducing the New Developer Experience, Part #2
Welcome to Visual Studio 11 ALM Rangers Readiness Beta “Wave”
Working within Team Web Access
Inside Visual Studio 11: A Guided Tour
For those who want more:
Visual Studio 11 Beta Performance Part #1
DemoMates for Visual Studio 11 ALM Demos ( Brian Keller )
What’s New for Visual C++ in Visual Studio 11 Beta
What’s New for Visual C# in Visual Studio 11 Beta
Getting Started With TFS 11 Express Beta
TFS 11 Beta Build Service on Windows Azure
Announcing LightSwitch in Visual Studio 11 Beta
Visual Studio 11 Beta Testing Documentation
TeamCompanion v4.5 rides alongside Visual Studio 11
If you have something to add, just write it in a comment.






