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Hands-on Azure Boards
Configuring and Customizing Process Workflows in Azure DevOps Services
Taschenbuch von Pushpa Herath (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Understand and explore the features and management of Azure Boards with this book, which also covers Azure Boards configuration and advanced administration. This book starts by setting up projects with Azure DevOps and gives an overview of Azure Boards and its features. You will then learn to set up team projects and how to effectively use Azure Boards to plan and execute work.
Hands-on Azure Boards explains customizations, where you will understand the available options to track your work considering different scenarios. Next, you will learn visualizing with queries, charts, and dashboards along with reporting of Azure Boards. The author gives you hands-on lessons to set up Azure Boards and shows you how to handle multiple modules that are taken care of by different teams.
You will also explore the security options in Azure Boards as well as a detailed demonstration of working with the REST API and CLI. Finally,you will work with useful extensions for Azure Boards and see how to use them more effectively and efficiently. After reading this book, you will be able to work with the Azure Boards capabilities available in Azure DevOps on-premise server and services to improve your software delivery process.
What You Will Learn
Plan and manage work with Azure Boards
Use the REST API and command line interface with Azure Boards
Extend Azure Boards with useful extensions to enhance its capabilities
Customize Azure Boards to adapt it to your process
Report and visualize work progress with Azure Boards
Who This Book Is For
Anyone working in Azure DevOps developing applications targeting any platform using any language.
Understand and explore the features and management of Azure Boards with this book, which also covers Azure Boards configuration and advanced administration. This book starts by setting up projects with Azure DevOps and gives an overview of Azure Boards and its features. You will then learn to set up team projects and how to effectively use Azure Boards to plan and execute work.
Hands-on Azure Boards explains customizations, where you will understand the available options to track your work considering different scenarios. Next, you will learn visualizing with queries, charts, and dashboards along with reporting of Azure Boards. The author gives you hands-on lessons to set up Azure Boards and shows you how to handle multiple modules that are taken care of by different teams.
You will also explore the security options in Azure Boards as well as a detailed demonstration of working with the REST API and CLI. Finally,you will work with useful extensions for Azure Boards and see how to use them more effectively and efficiently. After reading this book, you will be able to work with the Azure Boards capabilities available in Azure DevOps on-premise server and services to improve your software delivery process.
What You Will Learn
Plan and manage work with Azure Boards
Use the REST API and command line interface with Azure Boards
Extend Azure Boards with useful extensions to enhance its capabilities
Customize Azure Boards to adapt it to your process
Report and visualize work progress with Azure Boards
Who This Book Is For
Anyone working in Azure DevOps developing applications targeting any platform using any language.
Über den Autor
Chaminda is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for Visual Studio ALM and Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster®, and focuses on and believes in continuous improvement of the software development lifecycle. He works as a Senior Engineer - DevOps at Xameriners, Singapore. Chaminda is an active Microsoft Community Contributor (MCC) who is well recognized for his contributions in Microsoft forums, TechNet galleries, wikis, and Stack Overflow and he contributes extensions to Azure DevOps Server and Services (former VSTS/TFS) in the Microsoft Visual Studio Marketplace. He also contributes to other open source projects in GitHub. Chaminda has published three books with Apress and he blogs at [...]

Pushpa is a DevOps Engineer at Datavail Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. She is an author, blogger and speaker in public technical events who has many years of experience in administering, configuring and coaching Azure DevOps and Test Automation engineering. Pushpa blogs on technology at [...] Pushpa has experience with Microsoft tools (C#, Azure DevOps, SQL Server, and Azure Platform Services) and other DevOps tools (Octopus, Jira, Jenkins). She has published a book with Apress.

Zusammenfassung

Consists of lessons on integrating Azure Boards with GitHub to support managing work for open source projects

Contains tips and tricks on effectively managing work with agility using Azure Boards features

Gives comprehensive hands-on guidance to customizing Azure Boards

Inhaltsverzeichnis
¿Chapter 1: Getting Started with Azure BoardsChapter Goal: Hands-on lessons on setting up projects with Azure DevOps, while identifying the differences in each project template. This chapter further provides overview of Azure Boards to enable you get started.No of pages: 25Sub -Topics1. Creating an Azure DevOps Organization2. Creating Agile Project - Public/Private3. Creating Scrum Project4. Creating CMMI Project5. Comparing Project Templates6. Navigating Azure Boards (Summary, Dashboards, Wiki, Work Items, Boards, Backlogs, Sprints and Queries) Chapter 2: Setting up a Team Project in a Simple Way Chapter Goal: A comprehensive walkthrough setting up a team project in a simple way to enable it to be used for planning and deliver work would be covered in this chapter.

No of pages: 25Sub - Topics 1. Setting up Areas 2. Setting up releases and iterations3. Setting up team member and permissions4. Define common project settings5. Defining Team Capacity and off days Chapter 3: Working with Backlog and Boards Chapter Goal: Hands-on lessons would be provided covering how to effectively use Azure Boards to plan and execute work in this chapter.No of pages : 40

Sub - Topics:

1. Introduction to backlog hierarchy

2. Defining a backlog and grouping

3. Important work item fields

4. Using Kanban board

5. Adding work to iterations

6. Manage tasks in the iteration

7. Working with Bugs

Chapter 4: Customizing Azure BoardsChapter Goal: Simple customizations are explored in this chapter to give you a broad understanding on available options to track your work considering various practical scenarios you may encounter in software delivery team day to day life.No of pages: 25Sub - Topics:

1. Board columns, and splitting to Doing and Done

2. Swim-lanes3. Customize Cards4. Style rules5. TagsEtc. Chapter 5: Customizing the Process Chapter Goal: A scenario based comprehensive walkthroughs on how would you be able to customize Azure Boards using process template customizations would be explored in this chapter.No of pages: 40Sub - Topics: 1. Creating an inherited process and set projects to use it2. Adding new fields to a work item3. Changing state flow of a work item4. Applying state flow changes in boards

5. Adding new work item types

6. Adding additional top backlog levels

7. Defining custom work item rules Chapter 6: Visualizing and Reporting in Azure Boards Chapter Goal: In depthexplanationon using out of the box reporting and visualizing of work and creating more enhanced visualizations with queries, charts and dashboards would be covered in this chapter.No of pages: 60Sub - Topics: 1. Explore out of the box reporting of Azure Boards2. Creating personal queries3. Sharing queries with the team4. Writing complex queries5. Creating charts with queries6. Adding charts to Dashboards7. Creating Dashboards8. Adding widgets to dashboard9. Useful widgets to visualize work itemsChapter 7: Configure Large Team in a Team ProjectChapter Goal: This chapter will provide hands on lessons on how to setup the Azure Boards to handle large development team which may comprise of multiple modules handled by different teams working together to form the entire application development team.No of pages: 40

Sub - Topics: 1. Understanding requirement of multiple teams2. Configuring Areas and Teams to Isolate backlogs3. Sharing same iteration with multiple teams4. Working with different release cadence for teams5. Sharing a team member for multiple teamsChapter 8: Security OptionsChapter Goal: You would be able to get a broad understanding of how Azure DevOps security works and how you would be able to handle required permissions effectively to enable your team to work with Azure Boards.No of pages: 25Sub - Topics: 1. Adding users to Azure DevOps/Boards2. Enable access to external users in organization backed Azure DevOps accounts3. Granting license to extensions and paid features4. Organization level security options5. Project level security options6. Team level SecurityChapter 9: Working with REST API and CLIChapter Goal: This chapterwouldprovide you withdeeper understanding on how to use REST API for customized reporting and querying purposes. Additionally you would be provided with the knowledge on how you can use the REST API and Command Line Interface (CLI) to update information on work items with real life case study samples, which would enhance the way your teams work.No of pages: 40Sub - Topics: sub topics would be defined later.Chapter 10: Extensions for Azure BoardsChapter Goal: You would be able to explore few useful extensions to Azure Boards and how to use them to the betterment of the effectiveness of your teams' work would be explored in this chapter. No of pages: 40Sub - Topics:

1. Using extensions in Azure DevOps

2. Plan extension3. Estimate extension4. Features extension5. Export work items extension
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Informatik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 372
Inhalt: xvii
353 S.
377 s/w Illustr.
353 p. 377 illus.
ISBN-13: 9781484250457
ISBN-10: 1484250451
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Herath, Pushpa
Chandrasekara, Chaminda
Auflage: 1st ed.
Hersteller: APRESS
Maße: 254 x 178 x 21 mm
Von/Mit: Pushpa Herath (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.09.2019
Gewicht: 0,699 kg
preigu-id: 116769507
Über den Autor
Chaminda is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for Visual Studio ALM and Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster®, and focuses on and believes in continuous improvement of the software development lifecycle. He works as a Senior Engineer - DevOps at Xameriners, Singapore. Chaminda is an active Microsoft Community Contributor (MCC) who is well recognized for his contributions in Microsoft forums, TechNet galleries, wikis, and Stack Overflow and he contributes extensions to Azure DevOps Server and Services (former VSTS/TFS) in the Microsoft Visual Studio Marketplace. He also contributes to other open source projects in GitHub. Chaminda has published three books with Apress and he blogs at [...]

Pushpa is a DevOps Engineer at Datavail Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. She is an author, blogger and speaker in public technical events who has many years of experience in administering, configuring and coaching Azure DevOps and Test Automation engineering. Pushpa blogs on technology at [...] Pushpa has experience with Microsoft tools (C#, Azure DevOps, SQL Server, and Azure Platform Services) and other DevOps tools (Octopus, Jira, Jenkins). She has published a book with Apress.

Zusammenfassung

Consists of lessons on integrating Azure Boards with GitHub to support managing work for open source projects

Contains tips and tricks on effectively managing work with agility using Azure Boards features

Gives comprehensive hands-on guidance to customizing Azure Boards

Inhaltsverzeichnis
¿Chapter 1: Getting Started with Azure BoardsChapter Goal: Hands-on lessons on setting up projects with Azure DevOps, while identifying the differences in each project template. This chapter further provides overview of Azure Boards to enable you get started.No of pages: 25Sub -Topics1. Creating an Azure DevOps Organization2. Creating Agile Project - Public/Private3. Creating Scrum Project4. Creating CMMI Project5. Comparing Project Templates6. Navigating Azure Boards (Summary, Dashboards, Wiki, Work Items, Boards, Backlogs, Sprints and Queries) Chapter 2: Setting up a Team Project in a Simple Way Chapter Goal: A comprehensive walkthrough setting up a team project in a simple way to enable it to be used for planning and deliver work would be covered in this chapter.

No of pages: 25Sub - Topics 1. Setting up Areas 2. Setting up releases and iterations3. Setting up team member and permissions4. Define common project settings5. Defining Team Capacity and off days Chapter 3: Working with Backlog and Boards Chapter Goal: Hands-on lessons would be provided covering how to effectively use Azure Boards to plan and execute work in this chapter.No of pages : 40

Sub - Topics:

1. Introduction to backlog hierarchy

2. Defining a backlog and grouping

3. Important work item fields

4. Using Kanban board

5. Adding work to iterations

6. Manage tasks in the iteration

7. Working with Bugs

Chapter 4: Customizing Azure BoardsChapter Goal: Simple customizations are explored in this chapter to give you a broad understanding on available options to track your work considering various practical scenarios you may encounter in software delivery team day to day life.No of pages: 25Sub - Topics:

1. Board columns, and splitting to Doing and Done

2. Swim-lanes3. Customize Cards4. Style rules5. TagsEtc. Chapter 5: Customizing the Process Chapter Goal: A scenario based comprehensive walkthroughs on how would you be able to customize Azure Boards using process template customizations would be explored in this chapter.No of pages: 40Sub - Topics: 1. Creating an inherited process and set projects to use it2. Adding new fields to a work item3. Changing state flow of a work item4. Applying state flow changes in boards

5. Adding new work item types

6. Adding additional top backlog levels

7. Defining custom work item rules Chapter 6: Visualizing and Reporting in Azure Boards Chapter Goal: In depthexplanationon using out of the box reporting and visualizing of work and creating more enhanced visualizations with queries, charts and dashboards would be covered in this chapter.No of pages: 60Sub - Topics: 1. Explore out of the box reporting of Azure Boards2. Creating personal queries3. Sharing queries with the team4. Writing complex queries5. Creating charts with queries6. Adding charts to Dashboards7. Creating Dashboards8. Adding widgets to dashboard9. Useful widgets to visualize work itemsChapter 7: Configure Large Team in a Team ProjectChapter Goal: This chapter will provide hands on lessons on how to setup the Azure Boards to handle large development team which may comprise of multiple modules handled by different teams working together to form the entire application development team.No of pages: 40

Sub - Topics: 1. Understanding requirement of multiple teams2. Configuring Areas and Teams to Isolate backlogs3. Sharing same iteration with multiple teams4. Working with different release cadence for teams5. Sharing a team member for multiple teamsChapter 8: Security OptionsChapter Goal: You would be able to get a broad understanding of how Azure DevOps security works and how you would be able to handle required permissions effectively to enable your team to work with Azure Boards.No of pages: 25Sub - Topics: 1. Adding users to Azure DevOps/Boards2. Enable access to external users in organization backed Azure DevOps accounts3. Granting license to extensions and paid features4. Organization level security options5. Project level security options6. Team level SecurityChapter 9: Working with REST API and CLIChapter Goal: This chapterwouldprovide you withdeeper understanding on how to use REST API for customized reporting and querying purposes. Additionally you would be provided with the knowledge on how you can use the REST API and Command Line Interface (CLI) to update information on work items with real life case study samples, which would enhance the way your teams work.No of pages: 40Sub - Topics: sub topics would be defined later.Chapter 10: Extensions for Azure BoardsChapter Goal: You would be able to explore few useful extensions to Azure Boards and how to use them to the betterment of the effectiveness of your teams' work would be explored in this chapter. No of pages: 40Sub - Topics:

1. Using extensions in Azure DevOps

2. Plan extension3. Estimate extension4. Features extension5. Export work items extension
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Informatik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 372
Inhalt: xvii
353 S.
377 s/w Illustr.
353 p. 377 illus.
ISBN-13: 9781484250457
ISBN-10: 1484250451
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Herath, Pushpa
Chandrasekara, Chaminda
Auflage: 1st ed.
Hersteller: APRESS
Maße: 254 x 178 x 21 mm
Von/Mit: Pushpa Herath (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 27.09.2019
Gewicht: 0,699 kg
preigu-id: 116769507
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