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File System Minifilter Drivers (Part 2)

In my last entry I covered some basic information about file system minifilter drivers. This entry I want to talk about more about them, specifically their context support. I don’t think I will make this as long as I previously planned on because I think

File System Minifilter Drivers (Part 1)

For my first technical post I wanted to talk about the Windows component I have been learning about and working with the most, the Filter Manager. After working on Nooks at college, I came to Microsoft aware of the difficulty in writing a driver for Windows.

My kernel development experience

In a previous post I mentioned that I would discuss my qualifications for being the kernel-mode go-to-guy for my group despite only having a bachelor’s degree and so I figured now is as good a time as any to discuss it. Well, first of all, I spent six

What do people think of MSDN?

One of the things about being a new employee at any company is learning how to find the information to do your job. One of the primary resources is of course the code, but usually you don’t want to have to look at the code itself to determine how to use

My Position

So, I guess I should start off with some information about what exactly I do at Microsoft. As I mentioned, I started almost four months ago as a software development engineer (SDE). I work in the Windows Core division in what is known as Windows Fundamentals.

Getting started

I should probably rename this blog a bit since I've actually been at Microsoft for almost four months now, but the name will work for now. I have several main interests in starting this blog: talking about working at Microsoft, talking about my first