Part 1 Exploring Team Foundation Server

1 TFS and the practice of software development: 1.1 Background on software development processes; 1.2 TFS architecture; 1.3 Major features; 1.4 Summary; 1.5 References
2 Exploring the changes in TFS 2008: 2.1 Team Build; 2.2 Team Foundation version control; 2.3 Summary
3 Introducing VSTS 2008 Database Edition: 3.1 A quick tour of DB Pro; 3.2 Building database projects; 3.3 Technical review: creating a custom data generator; 3.4 Summary

Part 2 Diving deep into version control and Team Build

4 Understanding branching in version control: 4.1 Benefits of using a version control system; 4.2 Company types and branching issues; 4.3 Branching models; 4.4 Branches versus labels; 4.5 Branches versus folders; 4.6 Sharing code between team projects; 4.7 Branches and builds; 4.8 Using Team Foundation Sidekicks; 4.9 Summary; 4.10 References
5 Understanding branch policies: 5.1 Policies and branches; 5.2 Determining access control policies; 5.3 Using the Custom Path policy; 5.4 Creating a custom policy; 5.5 Summary
6 Understanding merging in version control: 6.1 Viewing merge history; 6.2 Viewing changes; 6.3 Comparing contents of two branches; 6.4 Determining merge candidates and conflicts; 6.5 Resolving merge conflicts; 6.6 Rolling back a merge; 6.7 Understanding baseless merges; 6.8 Notifying developers about concurrent changes; 6.9 Summary
7 Understanding Team Build: 7.1 Company types and build issues; 7.2 An overview of Team Build; 7.3 Creating builds from labeled source files; 7.4 Deploying ClickOnce; 7.5 A source code submission service; 7.6 Technical review: creating the source code submission service 192; 7.7 Desktop builds; 7.8 TFS and distributed builds; 7.9 Summary; 7.10 References
8 Versioning assemblies using Team Build: 8.1 Assembly versioning background; 8.2 Versioning Windows applications; 8.3 Customizing Team Build to support assembly numbering; 8.4 Versioning web applications; 8.5 Summary

9 Configuring and extending TFS: 9.1 Company types and TFS configuration issues; 9.2 Organizing team projects; 9.3 Limitations and considerations when creating team projects; 9.4 Performance and high availability; 9.5 Using custom controls in work item forms; 9.6 Creating and using KPIs for TFS; 9.7 Summary
10 Using workflow with TFS: 10.1 Company types and workflow issues; 10.2 Built-in workflow capabilities in TFS; 10.3 An overview of Windows Workflow Foundation; 10.4 Creating a central build from distributed TFS machines; 10.5 Technical review: using WF to manage a distributed build process; 10.6 Enabling workflow persistence; 10.7 Enabling workflow tracking; 10.8 Summary