100,000 Downloads of Microsoft Application Architecture Guide 2.0

Today marks 100,000 downloads of our Microsoft patterns & practices Application Architecture Guide 2.0. That's a significant milestone. The guide gets downloaded about 750 times a day.

To help put it in perspective, here's some quick comparisons:

patterns & practices Team Development with Team Foundation Server guide has been downloaded 107,072 times since May, 2007. It gets downloaded about 160 times a day.
patterns & practices Improving Web Services Security guide has been downloaded 17,594 times since January 2008. It gets downloaded about 42 times a day.
patterns & practices Performance Testing Guide for Web Applications has been downloaded 4,252 times since October 2007. It gets downloaded about 6 times a day.

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Published 11 March 09 10:50 by J.D. Meier

Filed under: AppArch

# Kris-I said on March 12, 2009 2:10 AM:: It's a great book. Next step .... this book printed sell on Amazon. Possible do you think ?
# Jose said on March 12, 2009 1:40 PM:: That's a nice number of downloads, it would be interesting to put a survey to see what percentage of people read it all or just visited the sections they are interested in.

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