This article follows a previous post on presentation of the the Visual Studio Marketplace and extensions, in this post we will see how to create an extension for VSTS.

Pre-requisites

• Languages: Typescript or Javascript, HTML, CSS
• Visual Studio (any version) or Visual Studio code for IDE development
• NodeJs available here and update npm with command npm npm-g update: to create and publish the package
• VSTS account: to test and use the extension:
• Optional a external website hosting (like Azure web site) to create a website to host the pages of the extension

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One of the major announcements during the Connect() event Visual Studio 2015 is the Visual Studio Marketplace that will enable the provision of extensions for Visual Studio Team Services (renamed Visual Studio Online).

For VSTS, Visual Studio Marketplace will allow the user to view and install an extension that will fit into the VSTS platform.

For the time extensions are only available for VSTS, for TFS On-premise is scheduled for update 2 or 3.

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When a developers team working on a remote site, using the TFS source controller may require bandwidth. To overcome this problem, we can use TFS proxy.

It will keep cached files and attachments test, to serve faster and free up bandwidth.

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After migration TFS 2010 to TFS 2012, When i want to open solution I have an error Http 404: not found.

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