Was Ever operator, 172
waterfall life cycle model, 222
waterfall model project, 82
Watts Humphery, 209
WBS (work breakdown structure), 80
weaknesses, 150
Web applications, 25
Web browser, 120, 127
Web parts, 168
Web services, 25
Web test tool, 13
weekly builds, 100
Weill, Peter, 10
WHENCHANGED rule, 190
WHENNOTCHANGED rule, 190
WHENNOT rule, 190
WHEN rule, 190
Wiegers, Karl, 79, 97
Wikipedia, 5
Windows applications, 25
Windows SharePoint Document Library, 30
Windows Share Point portal, 65
Windows SharePoint site, 55
Windows Vista, 5
WITExport, 180
WITImport, 180
Womack, James P., 127
work
accessing performance information, 126
breakdown structure, 80
driving from requirements, 103–105
estimating, 108–111
monitoring and controlling, 125–130
preliminary scope of, 42
traceability, 135
workflows, 47
workflow state, 191
workflow transactions, triggering, 193
Workflow transition details dialog box, 194
Workflow Transition dialog box, 193
Workflow Transition form, 193
workflow transitions, 192
Work Item check-in policy, 175–176
work item definition files, 177
work item forms, 193, 195
work item layout, 194–196
Work Item Layout Editor, 194–196
Work Item Publishing Errors dialog box, 88
work item queries, 32, 86
automatically created, 57
changing columns, 173–174
copying, 174
creation, 170
customization, 164–165, 169–175
customizing, 57–58
definition, 165, 178
editing, 183–185
example of custom, 171
filter criteria, 170
grouping clauses, 171–172
monitoring project execution, 126
My Queries category, 169, 174
naming, 57–58, 183
nested clause group, 172
not shared, 57
renaming, 174
saving, 57
saving as files, 171
selecting, 57
standard, 57
Team Queries category, 169, 174
work item query builder window, 57
Work Item Query Editor, 173, 183
WORK_ITEM_READ permission, 201
work items, 9, 32–33, 56–63
areas, 94
associating, 21, 59
classifications, 36, 58, 63
common traits, 58–59
conflicts, 61, 88
copying, 59–60
corrective actions, 123
creation, 58
customization, 14–15, 162–163
data entry form, 123
default, 20, 30, 165
default work flow, 84
defect repairs, 123
enhanced, 50
fields, 72, 162–163, 163, 186–190, 200
filter criteria, 57
forms, 58
grouping, 63
history, 58–59
layout details, 194
layout information, 163
links and attachments, 59, 88
managing, 60
mapping information, 72
master list, 87
Microsoft Solutions Framework (MSF), 232
modifying, 15
moving between states, 192
MSF CMMI, 50
pivot tables and graphs, 89–90
placeholders, 183
preventive actions, 123
refreshing, 88
related, 59
repository, 24
requirement types as, 91
restrictions, 63
revisions, 11
saving associated documents, 59
states, 163, 191
status, 11, 58
synchronizing changes, 63
title, 58
traceability between, 60
tracking, 6, 13, 20–22
type, 33
valid states, 191
vendor-related activities, 137
viewing information, 57–58
workflow, 20, 47, 190–194
work item detail, 58
Work Items check-in policy, 124
Work Item service, 24
Work Items folder, 56–58, 61, 122
WorkItems.xml file, 177–178
WorkItem Tracking directory, 177
Work Item Tracking Field Reference Name, 200
Work Item Trackingdirectory, 178
Work Item TrackingDefinitions directory, 177
Work Item Type Editor, 190
Work Item Type Edit window, 186, 196
Work Item Type pivot table, 90
work item types, 58, 182
copying definition, 185
definition, 29, 72, 162
describing, 56
displaying underlying XML, 186
editing, 185–196
editing definitions on server, 198
exporting definitions to XML file, 197
grouping clause, 171
managing definitions, 185–186
modifying workflow definition, 163
saving definition, 196
user-created, 163
work item workflow designer, 191
WORK_ITEM_WRITE permission, 201
work packages, 81
work products, 11
Work Remaining chart, 138
Work Remaining report, 127, 132
workstreams, 45–46, 231
Write Vision Statement activity, 55
WSS sites, 167–168