End-To-End Visual Studio Application Lifecycle Management

Regional Technology Solution ProfessionalMicrosoft Visual Studio ALM RangerMicrosoft Middle East & Africa@HosamKamelhttp://blogs.msdn.com/HKamel

Business needs are not met Solution is not able to change based on business needs Processes cannot keep up with the pace of change Poor customer satisfaction* Source: Standish Group, 2006 Third Quarter Research Report, CHAOS Research Results

Custom development is expensive Tooling and Licensing to support the process is expensive Poor or confusing processes leads to inefficiency Lack of project status visibility leads to waste

Improve QualityImprove TraceabilityImprove Tool Adoption Reduce Cost

GovernanceDevelopmentOperations Idea Deployment End of Life

Business case Project Portfolio Application Portfolio Application removeddevelopment Management (PPM) Management (APM) from service Project approved Governance Development Operations

Aspects of ALM: Development SDLC, v1 SDLC, v2 Maintenance Governance Development Operations

Iteration 1 Iteration 2 Iteration N ... SDLC ALM

Deploy the Monitor the application application Deploy application updates GovernanceDevelopment Operations

People Process  Clear process guidance Familiar, flexible and  Compliance and risk management productive tools  Supports structured and Project and Process Management semi-structured processes Technology  Flexible  Secure  Scalable  Manageable  Interoperable

1970s-1980s 1980s-1990s 1990s-2000s Editors Integrated development environments (IDEs)Compilers Team development tools Build tools Version control tools Testing tools Reporting and tracking tools

Development ToolsArchitecture Testing Tools Tools Design Documents Version Test Cases Control/ Build Mgmt Requirements Project Statistics Reporting andRequirements Shared Server Tracking Tools Tools Microsoft Team Foundation Server

Requirement X Development Task Test CaseArchitecture Testing Task Test Case Bug Shared Server Task Test Case Bug Test CaseRequirements Project Tracking

Are we making progress How are our builds on running test plans? doing over time? What’s the quality Are we fixing of our bug fixes? bugs?Microsoft Confidential

Eclipse IDE Visual Studio Visual Studio Visual Studio Team Explorer Team Explorer 2010 IDE 2010 Everywhere 2010 Expression Studio Visual Studio Microsoft TestWeb Browser Team Foundation Manager 2010 SharePoint Server 2010 Microsoft Excel Visual Studio Lab Management Microsoft 2010 Project Visual Studio 2010 Other Microsoft Other Vendors and Open Source

Visual Studio Microsoft Test Test & Lab System Center System CenterMicrosoft EPM Operations Configuration 2010 IDE Manager Management Manager Manager Microsoft Project System Center Service ManagerMicrosoft Excel Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS) Configuration SharePoint Management Database (CMDB)

Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 Work Item Version Test Case Tracking Control Management • Requirements/ User stories • Tasks TT TT • Bugs TT TT • Test cases •… Reports and Build Lab Dashboards Management Management Process VMTemplates

Development Roles and Responsibilities Project Managers Business Analysts Project Planning Requirements Management Task Assignment QoS Management Bug Tracking Requirements Analysis Development Execs Portfolio Management Project Organization Architects Stakeholder Communication Architecture Modeling Analysis and Design Design for Deployment Operations Customer Support Infrastructure Architecture Designers Infrastructure Deployment UI Design UI Prototyping UI Flow Modeling Testers Test Case Management Developers DBAs Manual Testing Code Analysis Database Design Load Testing Unit Testing Database Source Control Automated Testing Version Control Database Test Data Gen

Plan and Process Work ItemManage Your Tracking Guidance & Project Automation Understand Version Branch Build Parallel Control Visualization ManagementDevelopmentNo More “No Microsoft Test Case Lab IntelliTrace Test ManagerRepro” Bugs Management Management (MTM) Report on Dashboards ReportsYour Portfolio

PROCESS GUIDANCE (CMMI, AGILE, SCRUM ANDCUSTOM)

MSF for Agile Software Development v5.0• Product planning based on user stories and story points• Team progresses most work by moving from active to resolved to closed• Team is not usually required to support rigorous auditsMSF for CMMI Process Improvement v5.0• Product planning based on requirements and change requests• Team progresses most work by moving from proposed to active to resolved to closed• Team is required to maintain rigorous audit trails• Team is working toward CMMI appraisalVisual Studio Scrum v1.0• Development lifecycle follows Scrum framework (based on Agile principles) MSF = Microsoft Solutions Framework CMMI = Capability Maturity Model Integration

Change your process to fit the business needs • Baseline • Develop with Process the process Configuration and integrate it Plan Do Act Check • Update the • Run reports and process compare improvements to the baseline

REQUIREMENT MANAGEMENT WITH VISUAL STUDIO2010

Gather Decompose Test Release Write CodeRequirements Requirements Requirement Requirement

Requirement X Requirement Y Bug Task Test Case Task Test Case Bug Task Test Case Task Test Case Bug BugTask Test Case Test Case Bug Bug Test Case

SOLUTION ARCHITECTURE WITH VISUAL STUDIO 2010

ADVANCED CODING CAPABILITIES WITH VISUAL STUDIO 2010

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PLAN & MANAGE YOUR PROJECT

UNDERSTAND PARALLEL DEVELOPMENT

Client sidecopy of source Owned by one checked out user on one from machine repository Changes in Workspace workspace Mapping = create Repository “pending folder mapped changes” to Local Folder

Branch• A branch relationship is created in TFS to avoid duplication of history and metadata• Path-space branching• Intelligent copiesMerge• Sync a branch into another• Cherry Picking changesets (include or omit)• Ability to show changes that have not been merged

1.0 1.1 1.2 2.0 3.0 3.1 Release Minor bug Bug release Larger new Production release version release

Branch• A branch relationship is created in TFS to avoid duplication of history and metadata• Path-space branching• Intelligent copiesMerge• Sync a branch into another• Cherry Picking changesets (include or omit)• Ability to show changes that have not been merged

WhereHowHas

CompareHistoryAnnotateAutoMerge

Task switching Peer reviews Backup WIPSharing

Extension of MS Build • Integrated Windows Workflow • Continuous Integration Several scenarios • Scheduled supported • Gated / Shelveset • Ad-hocProvides build reporting • Pass / Fail back to TFS • Trend data Integrated testing • Any automated test

TEAM EXPLORER EVERYWHEREUnite your teams across platforms

Challenges with multiple ALM solutions Redundant process definitions Collaboration barriers between teams Administration of multiple systems Incompatible reporting to management

Business Analyst Eclipse developer Visual Studio developer Tech writer on Mac OS XTest team user Build ServerC++ developer on Linux Team Foundation Server

85 Microsoft Confidential

Rich & Actionable Bugs NO MORE “NO REPRO” BUGS

Quality Starts with Design Good Design is Important Being able to share that design is Essential Integrated Architectural diagrams keep everyone on the same page – Now and in the futures

generalist specialist coded ui test test runner web performance test unit testing load test test case management virtual lab management data diagnostic adapters (video, action log, event log etc) team foundation server with reporting (bugs, requirements, user stories, source control, build)

DeveloperTester

• Challenge: Bug “Ping-Pong” causes animosity between testers and developers “It crashes the application!” “No! It works on my machine.”

- what O/S ? - what version ? - what configuration? - any log files ? - error message ? -…Tester System under Test Developer

Visual Studio Application 1) Run Test T 2010 IDE test Test Under Test Controller R Agent Microsoft Test 2) Return testTester results and Diagnostic Data Manager diagnostic data Adapters (DDAs)

Requirement X Task Test Case Task Test Case BugTask Test Case Bug Test Case

Coded Web UI Performance Unit TestsTests Tests Database T T T T T T Unit Tests T T T T T T T T T T T T User Business DatabaseInterface Logic

Web Performance Tests Test T T Agent T T Test T T Test Agent T TController Test T T Agent T T Test T T Agent T T

REPORT ON YOUR PORTFOLIO

Choose your Warehouse • Cube • RelationalBuilt-in Reporting • SQL Server Reporting Services • ExcelTrending, aggregate, “roll-up” reports • DashboardsAccessible via Portal, Team Explorer, others

VISUAL STUDIO LAB MANAGEMENT TOOLS

Build Application DeployRun Tests Application

Build Application RestoreRun Tests Environment Take Deploy Environment Application Snapshot

Team Foundation Server (TFS) System Center Virtual Machine Manager Lab Management (SCVMM) Test Case management Hyper-V Hosts Library Shares Build management Virtual Machine1 Library Share1 Work Item Tracking Virtual Machine2 Library Share2 Source Control Virtual Machinen Library Sharen

System CenterLab Manager Lab Management Virtual Machine Manager 2008Microsoft Test Team Foundation Manager Server VM

Dev clicks on lvr link & selects connect to snapshot of the environment

Dev is able to access the snapshot’ed environment via LE viewer136

CONCULSION

Effective Solutions for Business Impact

Efficient Application Implementation

Comprehensive and Trusted Platform

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End-To-End Visual Studio Application Lifecycle Management

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