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Pex is a tool being developed by Microsoft Research which has the potential to dramatically improve the quality of software testing while requiring minimal, if any, effort on the part of the developer. Pex can automatically generate a set of inputs for a paramaterized unit test which can…

This is an excerpt of the VSLive! 2010 Day 2 keynote. This excerpt features the Visual Studio 2010 Lab Management availability announcement and product demonstration. For the full keynote, visit here.

This video is a sample of one of the entries from Microsoft PDC 2008 ShowOff. We recommend downloading the high-quality WMV of this video for the best experience. Title of the video Multi-channel Virtual Earth Description This video shows a multi-channel version of the Virtual…

This video is a sample of one of the entries from Microsoft PDC 2008 ShowOff. Title of the video Silverlight 2 Spectrum Emulator.   Short 2-3 sentence description of your video A quick demonstration of my Silverlight 2 Spectrum Emulator, playing a game, writing some…

This video is a sample of one of the entries from Microsoft PDC 2008 ShowOff. Title of the video Brian the Build Bunny   The developer and designer tools you used (both Microsoft and non-Microsoft) …

Even more good news today - Brian Harry reports that we are in fact shipping another community technology preview soon. Nice! He has also blogged about a bunch of Visual Studio Team System 2010 features. Check it out... "I mentioned in a post a few weeks ago that there was some…

You have heard about the facility at p&p and how it’s built for agile teams. Now get a view inside one of the team rooms at p&p. In this video, Ajoy Krishnamoorthy and Ade Miller gives you a walkthrough a team room and shows off the various features of it such as writable walls,…

Dave Mendlen, Senior Director of Microsoft Developer Platform and Tools continues the excitement of the Visual Studio 2010 launch with a keynote session focused on Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). Mr. Mendlen shares exciting information about the extended set of products in the Visual…

I recently sat down with James Whittaker who is a Principal Program Manager Architect on the Visual Studio Team System Test Edition team. James is tasked with helping to shape the next wave of testing tools coming out of the Visual Studio Team System family of products. And since software testing…

Reader's of Brian Harry's blog will be familiar with the "dogfooding statistics" he posts related to how we use Team Foundation Server at Microsoft. Brian has blogged about our deployment topology, the number of teams using TFS, the sheer scale of the number of work items and check-ins,…