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Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2012: Adopting Agile Software Practices: From Backlog to Continuous Feedback, Third Edition
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Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2012: Adopting Agile Software Practices: From Backlog to Continuous Feedback, Third Edition

by Sam Guckenheimer, Neno Loje
September 2012
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
320 pages
7h 14m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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9. Lessons Learned at Microsoft Developer Division

We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.

—Benjamin Franklin, upon signing the treasonous Declaration of Independence

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Figure 9.1. At any one time, Developer Division has to balance multiple competing business goals.

I joined Microsoft Developer Division (DevDiv) in 2003 to participate in the vision of turning the world’s most popular individual development environment, Visual Studio (VS), into the world’s most popular team development environment. Of course, that meant embracing modern software engineering practices for our customers.

At the same time, ...

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