What’s new in the TFS RC?

Jeff Beehler’s been busy on his blog detailing a few of the major changes between TFS B3 and the upcoming Release Candidate. If you have downloaded the December CTP you may have seen a couple of these already.

Here’s a summary of the points on his blog post. Well worth a closer look.

  • Bug fixes – tons of fixes
  • Friendly name support for Work Items
  • Improved Sharepoint configuration during install
  • Improved Error detection within Setup
  • Workgroup / Trial edition
  • Move SQL Reporting Services to the Application Tier
  • Upgrade Utility – Scripts to allow upgrade from B3R
  • Reports – Loads of changes
  • Admin tools
  • Portal – Cleaned up the default portal
  • CMMI Technology – overall maturing of this process template

Read his blog post here Jeff Beehler's Blog