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Using AssemblyInfo in Deployment Labels in VSTS Release Defintions

The Problem Like I wrote in my previous post [https://tommyconneely.com/using-assemblyinfo-in-vsts-build-numbers/], the company I work for have used the assembly version for keeping track of deployments and we wanted to continue this practice when moving to use VSTS build and release management. We currently use the Azure Cloud

Using AssemblyInfo in VSTS Build Numbers

Using AssemblyInfo in VSTS Build Numbers

The Problem The company I work for have used the assembly version for keeping track of deployments and we wanted to continue this practice when moving to use VSTS build and release management. You can set the build name in the Options tab of the build definition. You can see

PowerShell Commands - Part 1

PowerShell Commands - Part 1

Definitions So, what is the difference between a command and a cmdlet in PowerShell? There is this definition "PowerShell in a Month of Lunches" [https://www.manning.com/books/learn-windows-powershell-in-a-month-of-lunches-third-edition] > "PowerShell contains many times of executable commands. Some are called cmdlets, some are called functions, others

Getting Started with PowerShell

Getting Started with PowerShell

I haven't been the most enthuasiastic user of command lines in the past. I dabbled here and there but I've mostly used GUIs whenever possible. Most of the time, this didn't have any negative effects on my productivity. When I started using Azure however,