Rob Tiffany's Windows Mobile Accelerator

"There is one sign the Soviets can make that would be unmistakable, that would advance dramatically the cause of freedom and peace. General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you...

After taking a week to do the Tech Ed 2007 conference in Orlando, I rejoined my team on the MEDC 2007 World Tour in Beijing. Luckily, it was just a short 10 hour flight from the West Coast. Before starting the confernce, our team had the pleasure of visiting...

A collegue of mine, Pei Zheng, who works in OEM Services for Mobility at Microsoft recently dropped off a new book he wrote with Baijian Yang and Lionel Ni. It's titled "Professional Microsoft Smartphone Progamming" and it's published by Wiley Publishing...

Houston, we have liftoff! After wrapping up our final day at Tech Ed 2007 Orlando, Vivian, Loke, Dan and I drove out to Titusville, Fla to watch the launch of space shuttle Atlantis. This was definitely a once in a lifetime moment for me as I felt...

The Magic is Back! The performance of our 800 concurrent subscribers rocked! Less proved to be definitely better than More when it comes to thread pools on IIS. Before launching the 800 subscriber test run, I throttled back the number of threads that...

On day 3 of Tech Ed 2007, I delivered my first of 3 presentations. This first one covered the Windows Mobile Line of Business Maturity Model that I created based on earlier work I did on mapping Infrastructure Optimization to Mobility. In this presentation...

At the end of day 1 we were sitting at 300 subscribers replicating simultaneously through a single IIS server. The goal for day 2 was to funnel 500 concurrent subscribers through a single IIS server and we did it with room to spare. Loke Uei points out...

After hitting 720 concurrently replicating subscribers at MEDC 2007, we decided to bring the big rack of servers to Tech Ed 2007 in Orlando to see if we could break that record. Rather than trying to blow through that record right away, we decided to...