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Flash demo of System Center Capacity Planner
We’ve had these bits bouncing around for way too long, but now they’re finally linked to from the SCCP home page. So revel in the glossiness of An Introduction to Microsoft System Center Capacity...
View ArticleStartup processes on a Toshiba M400
Or, “What is all this stuff doing on my computer“, part II. I’ve just finished switching my portable life over to a new Toshiba M400 Tablet PC. Gig of memory, Centrino Core Duo, life is good. At least,...
View ArticleComment spam has got the better of me
My apologies if you’re seeing any of my old posts reappear as if freshly published. Comment spam has gotten so bad on some posts that I’m resorting to disabling comments completely. I think this...
View ArticleVisible Recycle Bin Considered Harmful
Lazy-blogging (verb): The act of letting a thought sit unblogged for long enough that someone else blogs about it instead, thereby saving you the effort. cf lazyweb. Case-in-point: Many of us OCD...
View ArticleAnnouncing the beta release of System Center Capacity Planner 2007
We’re pleased to announce the beta release of System Center Capacity Planner 2007! SCCP 2007 provides sizing, architectural guidance and best practices for customers to plan their deployments of...
View ArticleUsing funny characters in Outlook 2007 folder and category names – what’s the...
It’s common to use “funny characters” (i.e., non-alphabetic symbols) in Outlook folder names, so that the folders sort in a specific order: !!Super Important!ImportantAll A’sBasically B’s… Of course,...
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Now available: System Center Capacity Planner 2007
Ironically I’m almost the last to blog it, but the SCCP team is really happy to announce the release of System Center Capacity Planner 2007. You can get it now, it’s totally free, and it’ll help you...
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Moving on – to Developer Division Performance Engineering
With the release of SCCP 2007 I’ve now been through two complete product cycles of what started out as a little research project called "Indy" — and that seems like more than enough! So I’ve moved over...
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Other Resources for Problems with Offline Files
Of all my blog posts, the one that generates the most reliable stream of comments is “User comments about offline files”. All my other blog topics get mild interest, but what people really, REALLY want...
View ArticlePerformance analysis of multi-core systems
One of our main roles in DevDiv Performance Engineering is to help other teams with performance investigations – that is, to help them understand why their code isn’t running fast enough. Recently we...
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