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About This Course

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

This two-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to implement and administer Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server. The course focuses on installation and configuration details, team projects, work items, version control, Team Build, and reporting.

Course #6215A can be offered as a standalone module or with the survey course, #6214A. The two courses combined would make it a five day ILT.

Audience Profile

This course is intended for experts who install, configure, and manage Microsoft Team Foundation Servers and Team System projects. The intended audience for the course work either as a team leader or server administrator in an enterprise development organization.

Prerequites

The target audience is expected to meet the following prerequisites:

• VS 2008 Team System 200 level knowledge and skills.
• Familiarity with VSTS SKU's and basic features or with concepts taught in Course# 6214A.
• Experience using Virtual PC software, Visual Studio IDE, Windows SharePoint Services 2.0, and SQL Reporting Services.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Windows operating system.
• Experience with previous versions of Microsoft Visual Studio.
• Some experience with a .NET language (VB.NET/C#).
• Experience working in a software development team.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Install and configure Microsoft Team Foundation Server.
• Administer Team Foundation Server and team projects.
• Customize process templates and work items.
• Configure Team Foundation Server version control.
• Administer a Team Build.
• Describe the architectural components and management of team project reporting.