---
title: "Team Build Ticker for your system tray"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2007/5/26/team-build-ticker-for-your-system-tray.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2007/5/26/team-build-ticker-for-your-system-tray.html"
published: "2007-05-26T04:06:20"
updated: "2007-05-26T04:06:20"
tags: ["Team System"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "I've been asked what is this nice tool that I have that notifies me of finished Team Builds from VSTS. It's free and simple, and called \"Build Ticker:. You can grab it here:…"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Team Build Ticker for your system tray

By Roy Osherove May 26, 2007 In [Team System](https://osherove.com/blog/category/team-system)

**Historical article** · Originally published May 26, 2007; technical details may be outdated.

I've been asked what is this nice tool that I have that notifies me of finished Team Builds from VSTS. It's free and simple, and called "Build Ticker:.

You can grab it here:

[http://blogs.msdn.com/abhinaba/archive/2006/08/09/693234.aspx](http://blogs.msdn.com/abhinaba/archive/2006/08/09/693234.aspx)

![](https://osherove.com/img/wb/ff8e03f9_www.abhinaba.members.winisp.net_Blog_Images_BuildTicker.jpg)

## More in Team System

[All posts in Team System](https://osherove.com/blog/category/team-system)

- Sep 17, 2007

    ### [Synchronize Team System and ClearCase with the TFS Migration & Synchronization Tool](https://osherove.com/blog/2007/9/17/synchronize-team-system-and-clearcase-with-the-tfs-migration.html)

- Jun 19, 2007

    ### [Get latest version on checkout with team system source control](https://osherove.com/blog/2007/6/19/get-latest-version-on-checkout-with-team-system-source-contr.html)

- Apr 29, 2007

    ### [What Source Control tool do you use? And more on TFS Vs. Open Source tools](https://osherove.com/blog/2007/4/29/what-source-control-tool-do-you-use-and-more-on-tfs-vs-open.html)

- Apr 29, 2007

    ### [TFS or not? Being a perfectionist in a realistic world](https://osherove.com/blog/2007/4/29/tfs-or-not-being-a-perfectionist-in-a-realistic-world.html)


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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

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- [RobotPaper](https://robotpaper.ai/): This blog: AI patterns and anti-patterns, AI and coding agents, and engineering leadership.
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- [The Art of Unit Testing](https://www.artofunittesting.com): The Art of Unit Testing, 3rd Edition (Manning): readable, maintainable, trustworthy unit tests, plus TDD workshops in C#, JavaScript, Java and Kotlin.
- [5whys.com](https://www.5whys.com): Roy's writing on software team leadership: self-organizing teams, surviving chaos, learning mode and the Elastic Leadership model.
- [Pipeline Driven](https://pipelinedriven.org): Continuous delivery and DevOps practices: build patterns, pipeline-friendly testing, DevOps metrics and enterprise DevOps.
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