Intro to GovDev for TFS Accelerator

Microsoft Public Sector

http://govdevfortfs.codeplex.com

Core Problem to Address• Software planning & delivery is rigid and based on

outdated Waterfall process.

• Software development teams desire Agile but planning & delivery framework does not match.

Plan Requirements Design Development Test Release

Secondary Problems to Address

• Due to Waterfall roots, reports such as “Requirements Traceability Matrix” are desired.

• Government projects highly leverage contractors and need new ways to measure work contribution.

GovDev Process Flow

Requirements

Plan Requirements Design Development Test Release

UC

UC

UC

Tasks

Tasks

Tasks

Tests

Tests

Bugs

Bugs

Bugs

Tests

Requirements Traceability Report

Contribution By Team Member

GovDev for TFS Accelerator:

• Open Source – Download at http://govdevfortfs.codeplex.com

• Built by Microsoft PubSec Developer Team (http://blogs.msdn.com/publicsector)

• Built for TFS 2010; SP1• Posted as “Beta” on March 1, 2012 (v1.0 by 5/2012)

----------------------------------------------------------------• Comments and Questions: http://

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