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Git to TFS Migration Experiment: Part 2
Connecting a Git Repo to a New TFS Repo I was testing with VisualStudioOnline, soooo…. 2a. I had to enable basic auth for my Visual Studio Online Account: To work with Visual Studio online from the Git...
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Git to TFS Migration Experiment: Part 3
3: Pushing to TFS > git tf checkin –deep –autosquash Hooray! Success… I think! There were quite a few things I learned getting to that point: 3a. Troubleshooting “git-tf: Could not lock” error:...
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Git to TFS Migration Experiment: Conclusion
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Conclusion: Migrating from git to TFS, while technically *possible* is just silly. Don’t. TFS supports Git repositories now. LEARN GIT! You won’t be sorry, Filed under: Git, TFS...
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Compare entire directories w git difftool + Beyond Compare
HUGE shoutout to Jeff Knowlton for telling me about git difftool –dir-diff: http://www.scootersoftware.com/support.php?zz=kb_vcs#gitwindows This is how to set the path for Beyond Compare: git config...
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A Special NDDNUG
This Wednesday, April 1st, I will be presenting a not-your-normal-dot-net-user-group meeting, at North Dallas NDDNUG. PARENTS: If you want to share your enthusiasm for learning & tech with your...
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June NDDNUG meeting: Bring Your Kids!
Last month, I had the honor of telling the North Dallas .NET User Group how our wonderful community has inspired my daughter in ways I couldn’t imagine. I shared stories from That Conference &...
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Solved: Access & Map Drive to Shared Folders on Mac from Windows VM in...
I have folders on my Mac I access from my Windows VMs. (For example, I don’t want things like Dropbox mirrors duplicated into my VM). VMWare Fusion’s instructions on how to share files are easy enough:...
View ArticleSolved: Lowercase var Using TeamCity Mac Build Agent Command Line Step
I had a heck of a time figuring this out, so I’m blogging it :) branch=`echo "%teamcity.build.branch%"| tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'` (Note the back ticks around the entire value – they’re important =)...
View ArticleUnified list of my most personal, soul-searching blog posts
It came to my attention that some of my posts were harder to find (especially on a mobile device) than I wanted them to be, so I decided to create a post that compiles a list of my most raw,...
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Improving™ myself: 10-year Celebration
Ten years ago today, I walked into Improving, terrified, for my 1st day of work on a 3-month project with one of my personal heroes, Tim Rayburn. I arrived at the office, dressed in a pants suit,...
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