Explained – Branching

 

Patterns and Practices home

Visual Studio Team System Videos

J.D. Meier, Jason Taylor, Prashant Bansode
Microsoft Corporation

November 2007

This video module explains branching and how it may impact your strategy for using Team Foundation Server source control.

Objectives

  • Know when and when not to branch.
  • Choose a branching and merging strategy for your project.
  • Learn normal branching strategy needs to be adapted to support very large teams.
  • Identify appropriate folder structures for different branching scenarios.

Video

The video is a small wmv file streaming / download: