Visual Studio Team System Training and Consulting Partners

The following companies are Microsoft training and consulting partners that offer skills assessment and technical training on Visual Studio Team System.

Accentient
Accentient helps companies build better software. Our background in software development best practices combined with our experience in project management give us a unique perspective on Visual Studio Team System. Unlike other training companies who focus on Team System’s features, we focus on your team. If your team is ready for increased predictability, productivity, and quality, we can help. We consist of world-class consultants with years of experience in software configuration management practices, including version control, build management, and reportability. So, let our team share its successful practices with your team. Visit www.accentient.com, or email us at info@accentient.com for more information.

DevelopMentor

DevelopMentor has been a leading provider of advanced training for professional software developers since 1993, offering innovative training methods, comprehensive curricula and instructors who bring industry expertise to each course. DevelopMentor offers training on new releases and current technology in WinFX, .NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server, BizTalk, Visual Studio Team System, C#/VB and C++. DevelopMentor's Essential Visual Studio Team System course shows how Visual Studio Team System caters to the needs of the different roles within a software development project and illustrates how Visual Studio Team System enables collaboration between team members. It explains how each feature works, how it applies to each role and how and where it fits into the software development lifecycle. Visit www.develop.com or email requests@develop.com for more information.

Hedgehog Development

If you want to get your team up and running quickly with Visual Studio Team System, our Workshops are for you. Designed for technically savvy organizations who want a fast start, these Workshops are designed to take no more than three days and leave you with fully functioning implementations and the basic training necessary to manage and run the environments. Delivered by people with their hands deep in the development process, our practical approach to rolling out Team System is designed specifically for your needs with our expert team’s guidance. Along with the Workshops, Hedgehog Development provides installation, adoption planning, design and customization, and automated build services. Learn more at www.hhogdev.com or email us at info@hhogdev.com.

Imaginet Resource Corp.
Pioneering strategies on the use of Microsoft Team System to improve the end-to-end process of developing software, Imaginet Resources provides solutions designed to ensure that organizations repeatedly deliver higher quality software more efficiently through a blend of innovative tools, processes, and team dynamics. Servicing a global market, Imaginet provides tailored solutions that uniquely mix comprehensive Microsoft Team System education, best practices, process improvement assessment and guidance, our innovative toolset, and on-site consultation to help organizations make the best use of Microsoft Team System throughout their organization. Visit www.Imaginets.com for more information.

InCycle Software

InCycle is a leading provider of Team System services helping .NET teams become the most efficient at software development. InCycle’s Team Ready Framework^™, addresses people, process and tools simultaneously, providing immediate results while building a foundation for a complete ALM solution. Our pre-packaged solutions, vast spectrum of process improvement, technology deployment and training services, are designed to help .NET development team get the most from Team System. Visit www.incyclesoftware.com, or email us at info@incyclesoftware.com for more information.

Intertech

Intertech is a recognized industry leader in .NET training and consulting. Intertech designs and develops software solutions that power Fortune 500 businesses, mid-sized companies, and state government. Intertech works with NASA, Wells Fargo, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, Intel, and other major companies around the United States helping them learn and use technology.

Intertech’s technical team frequently publishes books in the Intertech Instructor Series through a partnership with Apress in Berkley, California. In addition, Intertech team members are frequently published in magazines, online websites, and are requested to speak at national conferences.

Lacerta Solutions

Team System used in conjunction with Team Foundation Server provides development shops with a set of powerful tools for managing the SDLC. Lacerta Solutions will work with your development and business teams to ensure they have all the knowledge necessary to utilize the tools to their full potential. Lacerta provides a variety of role-based training options to meet your Team System needs. In addition to training, Lacerta offers Process Consultation, Source Code Migration, Custom Integration and Custom Software Development services. Lacerta consultants have a keen understanding of business processes and have the experience needed to provide quality solutions. Let us work with your team to better understand to your business and provide you quality results. For more information, visit www.lacertasolutions.com or email us at info@lacertasolutions.com.

Northwest Cadence

Focusing exclusively on Visual Studio Team System and Application Lifecycle Management, Northwest Cadence is the premier technology partner helping organizations bring technology, teamwork and proven processes together. We have a unique approach: we combine our ClearPath Approach™ with training, consulting, and coaching to become an extension of your team, right where you need it the most. In a nutshell, we help companies perfect their software development cadence by uniting the right combination of people, product, process, and passion. Our approach and specialization ensure we stay deep in the technologies, agile in our approach, and responsive to our customers. Reach a Northwest Cadence VSTS MVP directly: services@nwcadence.com. Learn more: www.nwcadence.com.

Notion Solutions

Beginning in October 2005, Notion Solutions will begin offering their new "Go Live! with Team System" training course. This course is designed for students that are planning on implementing Team Foundation Server and the various client tools into their production development process. Notion Solutions is the leader in Visual Studio 2005 Team System training and mentoring, and focuses heavily on helping customers improve their development success with Visual Studio Team System. Notion provides on-site and off-site training, installation assistance, and process consulting and customization services. Please visit www.notionsolutions.com, or email info@notionsolutions.com for more information.

Pluralsight
Pluralsight is a premier Microsoft .NET training provider and home to many of the top authorities on .NET today. Pluralsight instructors can be seen speaking at the top conferences, writing for the leading journals, and delivering professional training classes on .NET topics to companies around the world. The Applied Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) course offered by Pluralsight is designed to bring developers, testers, and software architects quickly up to speed on all of the features of VSTS. Attendees of the course will gain a deep understanding of the services offered by VSTS, and will immediately be able to incorporate this powerful tool into their team's development process, increasing the quality and stability of their projects. For more information, visit www.pluralsight.com, or email sales@pluralsight.com.