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Brian Keller

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Group Program Manager, Visual Studio Team Services

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2015 2

  1. Now Available: Visual Studio 2015 ALM Virtual Machine and HOL's / Demo Scripts
  2. Team Foundation Server 2015 Product Key and VLSC Availability

2014 6

  1. Now Available: Update 3 refresh of Visual Studio 2013 ALM Virtual Machine
  2. Building your Dream DevOps Dashboard with the new Azure Preview Portal
  3. New Book: Pro ALM with Visual Studio 2013
  4. New Book on TFS 2013 Customization
  5. Visual Studio 2010/2012 Hands-On-Labs / Demo Scripts Upgraded to 2013
  6. Errors Activating the ALM Virtual Machines

2013 15

  1. RTM Version of Visual Studio 2013 ALM Virtual Machine
  2. Fix for InRelease Preview Hands-on-Lab
  3. New Lab: Agile Planning and Portfolio Management with Team Foundation Server 2013
  4. Register Now For Team Foundation Server 2013 Upgrade Weekend
  5. Visual Studio 2013 Application Lifecycle Management Virtual Machine and Hands-on-Labs / Demo Scripts
  6. New ALM Partner Hands-on-Labs: inteGREAT
  7. Video: Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2013
  8. List of all Visual Studio ALM Virtual Machines
  9. Visual Studio 2012 Update 2 ALM Virtual Machine and Hands-on-Labs / Demo Scripts Now Available
  10. Team Foundation Server 2012 and Project Server 2013 Integration Virtual Machine and Hands-on-Labs / Demo Scripts
  11. OData Service for Team Foundation Server v2.2.0 beta
  12. Team Foundation Server 2012 and System Center 2012 Operations Manager Integration Virtual Machine and Hands-on-Lab / Demo Script
  13. Bringing OData to Team Foundation Service
  14. OData Service for Team Foundation Server v2
  15. Visual Studio 2012 and Team Foundation Server 2012 pre-releases expiring Jan 15

2012 19

  1. Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 ALM Virtual Machine Now Available
  2. Free up disk space after upgrading to Windows 8
  3. Understanding the two different flavors of Internet Explorer in Windows 8
  4. Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 and the ALM Virtual Machine
  5. Radio TFS: The one with Brian Keller
  6. Important Note: The Visual Studio 2010 ALM Virtual Machine is Expiring Soon
  7. Updated: Visual Studio 2012 RTM ALM Virtual Machine and Hands-on-Labs / Demo Scripts
  8. Announcing kanban and git-tf for TFS
  9. Visual Studio 2012 RC ALM DemoMates now available
  10. 2 New Books: Pro ALM with Visual Studio 2012, and Pro TFS 2012
  11. Updated: Visual Studio 2012 RC ALM Virtual Machine and Hands-on-Labs / Demo Scripts
  12. Manual Testing Of Windows 8 Metro Style Applications
  13. TMap for TFS: Now Available for Windows Phone 7
  14. New Translations Available for Visual Studio 2012 ALM Hands-on-Labs / Demo Scripts
  15. Updated Visual Studio 2010 ALM Virtual Machine
  16. Visual Studio 11 Beta ALM DemoMates now available
  17. New Videos: Upgrading to Team Foundation Server 11
  18. Visual Studio 11 ALM Virtual Machine and Hands-on-Labs/Demo Scripts updated for beta
  19. TFS Attacher: Upload Pictures to TFS from your Windows Phone

2011 16

  1. Visual Studio 11 ALM Hands-On-Labs: Now in Hindi!
  2. OData Service for Team Foundation Server 2010 - v1
  3. November 2011 Refresh of Visual Studio 2010 RTM Virtual Machine with Sample Data and Hands-on-Labs
  4. Brazilian Portuguese Visual Studio 11 ALM Hands-On-Labs
  5. DemoMates for Visual Studio 2012 ALM Demos
  6. Visual Studio 2012 Application Lifecycle Management Virtual Machine and Hands-on-Labs / Demo Scripts
  7. TFS on the Road: A new Windows Phone 7 app for Team Foundation Server
  8. Fix to May 2011 Visual Studio 2010 ALM Virtual Machine
  9. 3 Easy Ways to Learn About Visual Studio vNext Application Lifecycle Management
  10. May 2011 Refresh of Visual Studio 2010 RTM Virtual Machine with Sample Data and Hands-on-Labs
  11. New Book: Professional Scrum with Team Foundation Server 2010
  12. Two great uses of the OData Service for Team Foundation Server 2010
  13. Getting started with the Team Foundation Server 2010 and Project Server 2010 Integration Virtual Machine
  14. Known Issue with OData Service for Team Foundation Server 2010 (beta) Dependency Checker
  15. OData Service for Team Foundation Server 2010
  16. Book: Professional Team Foundation Server 2010

2010 16

  1. Visual Studio 2010 ALM Virtual Machine + Labs: December 2010 Refresh
  2. My TechEd Israel 2010 Presentations
  3. New VHD’s Coming Soon
  4. My TechEd Europe 2010 Presentations
  5. My TechEd Brasil 2010 Presentations
  6. Visual Studio 2010 Lab Management has officially released
  7. Getting started with the TFS and Project Server Integration CTP
  8. Visual Studio 2010 Lab Management is coming later this month!
  9. Now Available: Visual Studio 2010 RTM Virtual Machine with Sample Data and Hands-on-Labs
  10. Visual Studio 2010 ALM presentations from my recent roadshow
  11. Book: Professional Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2010
  12. Now Available: Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate Virtual Machines with Sample Data and Hands-on-Labs
  13. My March/April 2010 speaking dates
  14. A different way of presenting the Visual Studio 2010 testing tools
  15. Using a download manager to quickly download the Visual Studio 2010 Release Candidate
  16. Visual Studio 2010 RC Readiness Resources

2009 19

  1. Now Available: Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 Virtual Machines with Sample Data
  2. Using a download manager to quickly download Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2
  3. Get ready to “go live” with Team Foundation Server 2010 beta 2!
  4. Visual Studio: The Documentary
  5. Slides from my TechEd Brazil Sessions
  6. Why BCC can be bad thing for large email distribution lists (and what to do about it)
  7. Zoom in/out with Visual Studio 2010 editor
  8. Faster bootup time (sort of) for Windows
  9. Visual Studio Team System Rangers Web Site Goes Live
  10. This Week on Channel 9 with Amanda Silver
  11. Habib Heydarian visits This Week on Channel 9!
  12. 10-4 Episode 30: Database Schema Extensibility
  13. PDC Workshop Announced: Developing Quality Software using Visual Studio Team System 2010
  14. 10-4 Episode 28: An Introduction to the Historical Debugger
  15. Where’s the 64-bit version of Visual Studio 2010?
  16. Using a download manager to quickly download Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1
  17. Visual Studio Team System: Free Online Workshops
  18. This Week on Channel 9 turns 1!
  19. Installing the Windows 7 Beta with Virtual PC 2007 SP1

2008 31

  1. New batch of VSTS 2008 VPC's
  2. LOTS of videos on Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0
  3. Announcing 10-4!
  4. Cameron Skinner on Visual Studio Team System 2010 Architecture
  5. Helpful links for the Visual Studio 2010 CTP
  6. Visual Studio 2010 CTP VPC: Dealing with Activation Messages
  7. Visual Studio Team System 2010 Week on Channel 9
  8. New Article: Integrating the Infosys Project Management System with Visual Studio Team System
  9. Life hack: Permanently delete email with your mobile device
  10. Unplugging for a few weeks...
  11. Use Live Mesh to sync your Visual Studio settings
  12. XNA Community Games
  13. Search for Microsoft EULA's Online
  14. Getting Started with Project Server
  15. "It burns!"
  16. Pex interview on Channel 9
  17. Register to attend the Visual Studio Team System pre-con at PDC2008
  18. Updated links for Visual Studio Team System 2008 VPC Images
  19. Come "Show Off" at PDC2008!
  20. This Week on Channel 9 from TechEd Developers 2008
  21. Brian the Build Bunny
  22. Visual Studio Team System 2008 Licensing Whitepaper
  23. Team System Web Access 2008 SP1
  24. Better Project Management with Team Foundation Server
  25. This Week on Channel 9 with Scott Hanselman
  26. This Week On Channel 9: February 8, 2008
  27. Weekly Developer Show
  28. My Virtual TechEd Interview with Brian Harry
  29. Koders now integrates with Team Foundation Server
  30. Upcoming Webcasts on Visual Studio Partner Solutions
  31. New Visual Studio 2008 VPC's

2007 43

  1. Visual Studio 2008 Customer Success Stories
  2. Updated instructions for downloading Visual Studio VPC's with a download manager
  3. DEV306 from TechEd South Africa
  4. DEV201 from TechEd South Africa
  5. My building was flooded
  6. Oops - this may mean we sell fewer Team Foundation Server licenses...
  7. ClearCase to Team Foundation Server migration tool
  8. A More Reliable and Faster Download Experience for VS2010/ VS08 VPC's
  9. New Channel 9 Video: Understanding the “offline database development” paradigm
  10. New Channel 9 Video: Team Foundation Server 2005 / Project Server 2007 Connector
  11. New Channel 9 Video: DBPro Service Release and Power Tools
  12. Guidance: Team Development with Team Foundation Server
  13. Consolidated list of top Visual Studio Team System case studies
  14. Upcoming MSDN Webcast: Overview of the Visual Studio Team Foundation Server - Project Server 2007 Connector
  15. New Case Study: Top Image Systems
  16. Visual Studio Team System sessions from TechEd 2007 available online!
  17. DBPro Success Story on TheServerSide.NET
  18. My paragliding trip
  19. Update to Guidance: Configuring WSS 3.0 with Team Foundation Server 2005
  20. Survey: Which databases should Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals support?
  21. New Case Study: VSTS enables CMMI Certification
  22. Configuring Team Foundation Server 2008 (aka "Orcas")
  23. New Team Test Case Studies: Hotmail.com and "March Madness"
  24. Windows is starting to use Team Foundation Server!
  25. What's new in MSF v4.2?
  26. Performance Testing Guidance
  27. MIX07 Session Recordings
  28. So what is a Team Project exactly? (Or: How to structure your Team Foundation Server team project layouts)
  29. More Channel 9 Interviews with the Team Foundation Server Team
  30. Clear Channel's adoption of Visual Studio Team System
  31. Team Foundation Server Migration and Synchronization Toolkit: Pre-release
  32. Configuring Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
  33. Visual Studio Team System Goodies
  34. New Channel 9 Video: Team Build "Orcas" demo and interview
  35. Job Posting: Team System + BI expert wanted
  36. VSTS & TFS "Orcas" CTP, Visual Studio 2005 SDK v4.0 Available
  37. Visual Studio Team System Webcasts
  38. More Team Foundation Server Videos on Channel 9
  39. New Power Tools for Team Foundation Server
  40. Stay Tuned to Channel 9 for some Team Foundation Server Product Team Interviews
  41. Tag, I'm it. Five things you (probably) didn't know about me.
  42. Team Edition for Database Professionals Case Study
  43. Changes to the DBPro Download

2006 44

  1. Visual Studio 2005 SP1 and Team Foundation Server SP1: Get it while it's hot!
  2. Submit Your Questions for the Upcoming Channel 9 Interviews of the Team Foundation Server Team
  3. How to install the Microsoft Loopback Adapter on Windows Vista
  4. Team Foundation Server Roadmap
  5. How to Disable Hibernation on Windows Vista
  6. Visual Studio and .NET Framework v.Next Specs
  7. Team Foundation Server Migration Toolkit
  8. So you think you can code?
  9. New Video: Erin Geaney on the Team Foundation Server Power Toys
  10. New Tag for Discovering Team System Videos on Channel 9
  11. Adding Custom Controls to a Work Item Type
  12. FASTDash Video on Channel9
  13. Video tour of the patterns and practices lab
  14. Visual Studio 2005 SP1 Beta Available
  15. More Team Foundation Server Adoption Evidence: Telemar
  16. Interpreting Team Test Load Test Results
  17. More Great Surfing Videos
  18. Joel Semeniuk Discusses Team System on DotNetRocks
  19. Visual Studio 2005 SDK v3 Available for Download
  20. Team System "Chat" transcript now available
  21. What's this "DataDude" thing anyway?
  22. Team System Power Toys Galore!
  23. Urban Transit: The Gator Bus
  24. Upcoming Team System "Chat" on MSDN
  25. Upcoming Visual Studio Team System Training Offerings
  26. IIS 6.0 with ASP.NET: Required on the TFS Application Tier, but not the Data Tier.
  27. Team Foundation Server Trials: The end is near! (maybe)
  28. More about the glass walls in the patterns & practices lab.
  29. Team Foundation Server: Application Tier Cache Settings
  30. First three movies available on both hi-def formats.
  31. Visual Studio Team Foundation Server Standardized as Enterprise-wide Service at Microsoft.
  32. Using Visual Studio Team System in Microsoft Legal.
  33. Supporting Agile Development at Microsoft with Next-Gen Workspaces.
  34. Workspace of the Future: Is Writing on the Wall?
  35. Learn how to Phrogram.
  36. Yes, R2 is supported.
  37. I need a new laptop.
  38. Sponsoring YouTube Videos.
  39. Windows Live Search: My new preferred search provider.
  40. Fond memories of Tech•Ed
  41. Microsoft Unveils the XNA Framework
  42. Microsoft XNA Build March 2006 Community Technology Preview
  43. Will XNA tools be able to help reduce game sizes?
  44. XNA: Enabling studios and publishers to develop better games

2005 35

  1. Coding4Fun Video on Channel9
  2. J# port of JAWAS
  3. The Finalizer Case Study
  4. College Football Matchup: MSN Search vs. Google
  5. New Blog Flair Sighting!
  6. Coding4Fun Blog Flair
  7. Dystopia Demo Released to Rave Reviews!
  8. Board Game to Help Kids Learn Programming
  9. How my TechEd presentation cost me $100
  10. Programming video game "creature" AI
  11. IDX3D Engine ported to C# 2.0
  12. 3d Engine in C#
  13. EscapeYesterworld.com
  14. MSN System Tray Web Search
  15. Instant J#
  16. More RPG goodness from Chris Williams
  17. JavaOne, TechEd Europe
  18. How Bungie built Bungie.net
  19. Old video game ads
  20. Video podcasting has changed the way I get information
  21. Coding4Fun Weekly Update: Gone Fishing
  22. TechEd 2005: Paul Flessner Day 2 Keynote Demo (Visual Studio 2005)
  23. Heroic Adventure: Really cool RPG written in Visual Basic!
  24. Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 Now Available!!!!
  25. Free Microsoft .NET training for Java Developers
  26. Free training for Visual Studio 2005 and ASP.NET 2.0
  27. Anybody still using WFC?
  28. Soma blogs about J#
  29. Announcing XNA Studio
  30. .NET Framework survey about Code Access Security
  31. Free training on the .NET Framework designed especially for Java developers
  32. Want to make sure your application runs great on the .NET Framework 2.0? Let us test it!
  33. Microsoft's tsunami relief donations
  34. Students choose Visual J# over BlueJ, JCreator, and other IDE's
  35. Incredible tsunami satellite photos

2004 45

  1. Christmas lights Web site scam
  2. Google amazes me again...
  3. A cell phone that grows into a flower - what will they think of next?
  4. TechEd 2005: Official Call for Papers
  5. Censorship.
  6. Blogging in line waiting for Halo 2...
  7. I don't need a Rolex. Thanks.
  8. Mutant League Football: Bring it back!
  9. idx3d engine ported to J#
  10. What's Google going to do with Keyhole?
  11. The grinch of Halloween
  12. Voicemail SPAM and other election woes...
  13. Come Experience the Visual Studio Hosted Experience
  14. TheServerSide.net interview
  15. XBox: So many titles, so little time...
  16. C# 'that' keyword
  17. Back off, Jeanne!
  18. The Monetary Economics of Thurston Howell III
  19. .NET Framework 1.1 SP1 and .NET Framework 1.0 SP3 now available
  20. DevDays 2004 Content Available Online
  21. Hurricane coming after my hometown...
  22. "False Positives" on Google
  23. Lookout: Rapid index and search capabilities for Outlook
  24. Newlyweds @ 10:00 pm, MTV, tonight
  25. "Heated" discussion
  26. ISV Buddy Program
  27. .NET Framework 1.0 SP3 and 1.1 SP1 Tech Preview Available for Public Download
  28. J# Browser Controls v1.1b now available
  29. Cool new sample app: FotoVision
  30. "Resources for Java Developers" dev center live
  31. TechEd Attendees: Get the CTP of Visual Studio 2005 from the booths!!
  32. Going to TechEd? Calling all Java developers!
  33. American Idol
  34. MSDN Webcast: Microsoft Java Virtual Machine Transition
  35. Visual C++ toolkit, and other .NET compilers
  36. Jagged Alliance source code released
  37. Web sites - they can make your day, or drive you nuts.
  38. Personalized marketing
  39. Tony Goodhew joins the blogging circle!
  40. Generics
  41. Win $100,000
  42. An Intense Lunch
  43. J# Browser Controls v1.1b in Beta
  44. Marketing plastic
  45. Frequent Flyer Excise Charge

2003 1

  1. Home sweet home