Essential SourceSafe / Ted Roche.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roche, Ted.

Series:

The Virginia Civil War battles and leaders series The final bivouac

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer software--Development.

Computer software.

Software protection.

Source code (Computer science).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (245 p.)

Other Title:

Essential Source Safe

Final bivouac--Appomattox.

Place of Publication:

Whitefish Bay, Wis. : Hentzenwerke Publishing, c2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Essential SourceSafe is the training aid and reference manual for casual users, software developers and SourceSafe administrators, covering a broad spectrum of topics, from the basics of installation and maintenance, to more advanced features such as reporting, to very advanced features like automation.

Contents:

""BookCover""; ""Our Contract with You, The Reader""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""About the Author""; ""How to Download the Files""; ""Introduction""; ""Versions covered""; ""The purpose of this book""; ""The organization of this book""; ""Why VFP?""; ""The future of SourceSafe""; ""Feedback, questions, compliments, comments and complaints""; ""Chapter 1 Visual SourceSafe Installation""; ""How many installs do I do?""; ""Installing Visual SourceSafe as a stand-alone product""; ""Installing VSS as part of the Visual Studio install""

""Installing VSS as part of a Microsoft Office Developer install""""What files get installed where?""; ""Update SourceSafe with service packs""; ""VSS is installed�now what?""; ""Creating user accounts""; ""Configuring the database for integration""; ""Chapter 2 SourceSafe in Theory and Practice""; ""The theory: Learning to climb the tree""; ""Tutorial: Climbing the tree""; ""The reality: Swinging through the branches""; ""Multiple checkouts and the Dreaded Visual Merge form""; ""Is the hassle worth it?""; ""The Explorer interface""; ""Toolbar""; ""Menu""; ""Project tree view""

""File pane""""Results pane""; ""Status bar""; ""Drag and drop""; ""Reports""; ""Dialog by dialog""; ""The File menu""; ""Open Database""; ""Add Files""; ""Create Project""; ""Delete""; ""Rename""; ""Properties""; ""Set Working Folder""; ""Create Shortcut""; ""Label""; ""Move""; ""The Edit menu""; ""View File and Edit File""; ""Select""; ""Select All""; ""Invert Selection""; ""The View menu""; ""Sort (Name, Type, User, Date, Checkout Folder)""; ""Search""; ""Wildcard Search""; ""Status Search""; ""Cancel Search""; ""Refresh File List""; ""The SourceSafe menu""; ""Get Latest Version""

""Check Out""""Check In""; ""Undo Check Out""; ""Share""; ""Branch""; ""Merge Branches""; ""The Tools menu""; ""Show History""; ""History form""; ""Show Differences""; ""Differences form""; ""Find in Files�""; ""Files Report""; ""SourceSafe Explorer�s Tools | Options dialog""; ""Font""; ""Customize Toolbar""; ""Change Password""; ""The Web menu""; ""Deploy""; ""Check Hyperlinks""; ""Create Site Map""; ""Chapter 3 Configuring Applications""; ""The SCCAPI mechanism""; ""Standardize on one configuration for the team""; ""Configuring Visual FoxPro""; ""Configuring Visual Basic""

""SourceSafe common Advanced options""""Configuring InterDev and Visual J++""; ""Configuring Visual InterDev for Web projects""; ""Configuring C++""; ""Configuring Microsoft Office""; ""Configuring FrontPage""; ""Configuring InterDev and SQL Server for data projects""; ""Chapter 4 Visual SourceSafe and Visual Studio Integration""; ""Should you use integration?""; ""How it works: The big picture""; ""Creating a new project""; ""Joining an existing project""; ""Maintaining existing code""; ""Adding new code to a project""; ""Bringing an existing project into source code control""

""The devil�s in the details""

Notes:

Title from title screen.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-930919-50-5

1-280-54413-9

1-930919-14-X

OCLC:

923121697