RJ LeMaster
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RJ LeMaster
Query by assignment or workflow changes
Azure DevOps Services | Azure DevOps Server 2022 - Azure DevOps Server 2019
Efficiently tracking assignment and workflow changes in your work items is essential for maintaining project visibility and ensuring smooth progress. This article guides shows how to create queries that monitor these changes... See more
- 02/06/2025
Azure DevOps Services | Azure DevOps Server 2022 - Azure DevOps Server 2019
Efficiently tracking assignment and workflow changes in your work items is essential for maintaining project visibility and ensuring smooth progress. This article guides shows how to create queries that monitor these changes... See more
Query by account, user, workflow, or board changes in Azure Boards - Azure Boards
Some more in depth (detailed) query examples that capture reactivation (reversions if you like) from “closed type” status to “open type” status
Expedite work using swimlanes
Azure DevOps Services | Azure DevOps Server 2022 - Azure DevOps Server 2019
Your board helps you visualize the flow of work as it moves from defined to completed. When you add swimlanes, you can also visualize the status of work that supports different service-level classes. You can create a swimlane to repre... See more
- 07/02/2025
Azure DevOps Services | Azure DevOps Server 2022 - Azure DevOps Server 2019
Your board helps you visualize the flow of work as it moves from defined to completed. When you add swimlanes, you can also visualize the status of work that supports different service-level classes. You can create a swimlane to repre... See more
Expedite work using swimlanes - Azure Boards
Swimlanes setup in MS Learn
Out Of Box widget catalog
Azure DevOps Services | Azure DevOps Server 2022 - Azure DevOps Server 2019
Widgets display information and charts on dashboards. Many widgets are configurable or scoped to a team or the logged-in user account. They display information from one or more data stores or charts maintained within the system. You can a... See more
- 03/13/2025
Azure DevOps Services | Azure DevOps Server 2022 - Azure DevOps Server 2019
Widgets display information and charts on dashboards. Many widgets are configurable or scoped to a team or the logged-in user account. They display information from one or more data stores or charts maintained within the system. You can a... See more
Catalog of Out Of Box widgets you can add to a dashboard - Azure DevOps
Dashboard pages in MS Learn
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dev.azure.com“Tell me how you measure me and I will tell you how I will behave. If you measure me in an illogical way... do not complain about illogical behavior...” — Eliahu Goldratt
Best Practices for Managing Estimates - Patterns & Practices (P&P)
Great quote on the topic of estimation from the Medtronic development doc site
Key Terms
A Project in Azure DevOps (also sometimes referred to as a Team Project) has a backlog, at least one team, and may have one or many repos and pipelines. Additionally a project will have an artifact feed and a customizable dashboard. The current recommendation is to align projects in Azure DevOps with product lines or key capabilities (suc... See more
A Project in Azure DevOps (also sometimes referred to as a Team Project) has a backlog, at least one team, and may have one or many repos and pipelines. Additionally a project will have an artifact feed and a customizable dashboard. The current recommendation is to align projects in Azure DevOps with product lines or key capabilities (suc... See more
Best Practices for Area and Iteration Paths in Azure DevOps - Patterns & Practices (P&P)
One of the better definitions of how ADO structures work
Query by date or current iteration
12/19/2024
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In this article
Prerequisites
Supported operators and macros
Client restrictions on the use of the @CurrentIteration macros
Date-based queries
Create start of day, week, month, or year date-based queries
Create queries for your team's current iteration
Create a sliding window of your team's iterations qu... See more
12/19/2024
Feedback
In this article
Prerequisites
Supported operators and macros
Client restrictions on the use of the @CurrentIteration macros
Date-based queries
Create start of day, week, month, or year date-based queries
Create queries for your team's current iteration
Create a sliding window of your team's iterations qu... See more
Query by date or current iteration in Azure Boards - Azure Boards
MS-Learn on date queries
