TFS Preview - Part 2 (Adding Members, Access Issues)

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One issue I ran into while playing around with the TFS Preview is connecting to a different TFS Preview account from Windows 8. I don’t think this would be an issue in Windows 7 but by having a Windows Live ID integrated with my windows 8 account TFS preview seems to always try to use that ID to authenticate and using ‘Choose different credentials’ doesn’t load properly. This prevented me from logging into (mytfs2.tfspreview.com) when l’m logged into Windows 8 with a Windows Live ID associated to (mytfs1.tfspreview.com). To overcome this problem after…

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Getting Started with Cloud TFS (TFS Preview) - Part 1

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A while back I was given a TFS Preview invitation code by Anthony Bortonand have been meaning to write this post since so here it comes 🙂 In this initial post we’ll just cover the basics of setting up the TFS Preview account and connecting Visual Studio 11 to it to upload some source code. Step 1: Setup your account To setup your account head to https://www.tfspreview.com and follow the steps shown in detail in the screenshots below. Once your account has been created and you’re logged in you’ll be able to see you’…

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