A high-level overview of ALM and how the features in Visual Studio 2010 support ALM. This presentation touches on all the features shown in the rest of the deeper-dive sessions. If attendees don’t know which other sessions they want, watching this presentation might help them decide.
This post is part of a series of Visual Studio ALM webcasts that were delivered through 2010 and 2011 as part of an introduction to Visual Studio ALM. See An index to all Visual Studio 2010 Overview webcasts for a full list of webcasts.If you want a custom set of webcasts just for your company so that you can ask the hard questions you can as part of the Microsoft’s ALM Catalyst program.
Goals
- Understand Visual Studio 2010 capabilities generally
- Prepare for deeper-dive sessions
Demos
- Variety of user interfaces into VS functionality
- Examples of everyday tasks Devs and Testers might perform
Recording
[screencast url=“http://www.screencast.com/t/AXyjWgnv1P4" width=“640” height=“480”] Screencast: Visual Studio 2010 Overview – Introduction This post is part of a series of Visual Studio ALM webcasts that were delivered through 2010 and 2011 as part of an introduction to Visual Studio ALM. See An index to all Visual Studio 2010 Overview webcasts for a full list of webcasts.If you want a custom set of webcasts just for your company so that you can ask the hard questions you can as part of the Microsoft’s ALM Catalyst program.
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