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Only 2 days
Classroom / Online / Classroom or Online
01/10/2024 (Tuesday)
Overview
Learn how to use Microsoft Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server to manage and develop a working software product - in just 2-days.
On this accelerated Microsoft Introduction to Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2015 course, you’ll get a practical introduction to Team Foundation Server (TFS) and software development processes.
Learn how to use TFS to organise your work as you create, configure and manage the development of a Team Project. You’ll also study:
- Application Lifecycle Management
- Version control systems – centralised (TFS) vs distributed (git)
- Team builds
This accelerated course is ideal for analysts, architects, developers, testers, and build-and-release engineers.
Curriculum
Introduction to Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS)
- What is Team Foundation Server?
- Architecture and key features
- Software development processes
Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and team projects
- Organising your work
- Creating work items
- Querying work items
- Making work visible (reporting)
- Managing work with a dashboard
Version control
- Centralised (TFS) vs distributed (git)
- Why use a version control system?
- Workspaces
- Checking in and out
- Shelving
- Resolving conflicts
Branching and merging
- Creating branches
- Determining merge candidates and conflicts
- Rolling back
Team Builds
- Overview
- Workflow base builds
- Create and configure a build
- Dashboards
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this accelerated course.
What's Included
Your accelerated course includes:
- Accommodation *
- Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
- On-site exams **
- Exam vouchers **
- Practice tests **
- Certification Guarantee ***
- Courseware
- Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
- 24-hour lab access
- Digital courseware **
* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.
Benefits
Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training
- Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
- You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
- Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
- Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
- You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
- You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
- You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals
- For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
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