Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 6 PM (Entry fee is $2)
IMPORTANT: This meeting will be held at the Improving Enterprises office. 15950 Dallas Parkway Suite 500, Dallas, TX 75248
Team Build 2008 – Ed Blankenship
Agenda:
- New Features for Team Build 2008
- Fun Stuff around Builds at Infragistics
- Build Notification Power Tool
- Building Java applications using Team Build & TeamPrise - (This blows people's minds away)
- Building Installers using Wix
- New Changes in TFS 2008 Service Pack 1 for Team Build
- If time, Extensibility with the Team Build API
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Bio:
Ed Blankenship (MCAD/MCP) is the Release Engineering Team Lead at Infragistics, makers of the world's leading presentation layer tools and components. His expertise is in Microsoft Visual Studio Team System & Team Foundation Server.
As the Release Engineering Team Lead, he leads the Release Engineering Department which is responsbile for automated builds, creating product installers, packaging source code for customers, source configuration management/version control, metrics, release management, and development of internal productivity tools. The department also is responsible for TFS Operations & Maintenance.
Occassionally, he is also a technical evangelist for Smart Client applications (primarily Windows Forms & Windows Presentation Foundation.)
Ed has been a technical editor for the Wrox Silverlight 1.0, Silverlight 2.0 Developer's Guide, and Silverlight 2.0 Bible books, author of numerous articles, and has spoken at various user groups, events, and conferences. He is a resident of Dallas, Texas and also a graduate of Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas.