As software complexity increases, proper build practices become ever more important. This essential reference drills inside MSBuild-and shows how to maximize your control over the build and deployment process. Learn how to customize and extend build processes with MSBuild-and scale them to the team, product, or enterprise level with Team Foundation Build.Discover how to:Create and modify MSBuild files-outside the Visual Studio IDEUse XML-based syntax to declare dynamic properties and itemsApply built-in tasks or write your ownCustomize the build process-adding code generation, unit testing, or