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Visual Studio 2015 Cookbook

You're reading from   Visual Studio 2015 Cookbook Over 50 new and improved recipes to put Visual Studio 2015 to work in your crucial development projects

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785887260
Length 368 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Jeff Martin Jeff Martin
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Preface 1. Exploring Visual Studio 2015 2. Getting Started with Universal Windows Platform Apps FREE CHAPTER 3. Web Development 4. .NET Framework Development 5. Debugging Your .NET Application 6. Asynchrony in .NET 7. Unwrapping C++ Development 8. Working with Team Foundation Server 2015 9. Languages 10. Final Polish Index

Creating a new TFS project


As this book focuses on VS2015 and not TFS administration, we are going to use VSTS to host a new development project that we can then connect to via any version of VS2015. Using VSTS will let us focus on project setup while Microsoft can handle the server administration and configuration. The concepts for creating a new project are similar whether you are using VSTS or standalone TFS. Since, in many cases, corporate users merely access a previously configured TFS environment, this example will let all readers follow along to focus on the bits that are pertinent to Visual Studio.

Getting ready

You will need a Microsoft account ID, and you can either create a new ID for this chapter, or use one of your existing IDs. You will also need a copy of VS2015 available. We will be using Visual Studio Community, but the concepts are applicable across all versions.

How to do it…

Perform the following steps:

  1. Connect to VSO (http://www.visualstudio.com/), and create a VSO account...

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