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Unshelving a Shelveset to a Different Branch in TFS

[Note: In this post, I am assuming that you are familiar with the TFS Branching Guidance . If you haven't read the guide, I strongly recommend that you do so! I will be referring to the branch names suggested for the basic branch plan.] Scenario: After...

Project and File References Revisited

Most .NET developers and architects are familiar with various approaches to Visual Studio solution design: Single Solution Partitioned Solution Multiple Solutions Multiple Partitioned Solutions "What? Haven't heard of "Multiple Partitioned Solutions"...

Application Architecture Guide 2.0 - Final Release

The Application Architecture Guide 2.0 is out and you can now download it from here . As J.D. writes in his post , there are some changes since the Beta 2, including the foreword by Scott Guthrie (which follows the foreword by Soma added in the Beta 2...

Application Architecture Guide Beta 2 Released

Application Architecture Guide Beta 2 is now available for download from CodePlex . We have got some general improvements in the Beta 2 release. There are also some new additions and JD Meier has a list of the key changes in his blog post .

.NET Application Architecture Guide - Application Types, Architectural Styles and Architecture Frames

If you have been using the .NET Framework since its first version, you may remember the Application Architecture for .NET guide, which was published back in 2002. Most of the subjects covered in this guide are still relevant but since then, .NET Framework...

Application Interoperability vs. Cross Platform Compatibility

I was thinking of a way of highlighting the difference between use of web services and adoption of service-oriented approach to software development. Many people use web services just as a transport and are not necessarily interested in the service-orientation...