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Building High Performance Web Applications
At the PDC (our dev conference) we release the Beta version of the ASP.NET Ajax Library and also donated it to the CodePlex Foundation as their first project.  For this version of the library we’ve focused on four areas of functionality: Power for...
Comments on my recent benchmarks.
Overall I’ve been pretty impressed with the reactions to my first round of PHP/Linux/Windows/ASP.NET performance tests. I’d like to comment of the comments   First, while I appreciate the enthusiasm of my .NET friends, the point of my exercise...
PHP versus ASP.NET – Windows versus Linux – Who’s the fastest ?
NOTE: This is “Misfit Data” - While I do work for Microsoft, this data is NOT “official Microsoft” data and is not endorsed or ratified by Microsoft in any way. I built and ran these tests because I was personally curious about comparative performance...
.NETOOP Global Statics Update
With lots of great feedback I’ve modified the “SiteGlobalSettings” class I wrote about earlier. Though it still uses global static but the values are stored in a Global Resource File. This affords us the superior performance of the mechanism, keeps the...
Proving the performance of Static Properties.
I don’t claim to be the best developer on the planet :) but I’m always amazed at how all the “experts” come out of the woodwork to posh on other peoples code :) Several folks have commented and emailed about hey the technique I posted earlier was unnecessary...
Global Application settings and the web.config file.
While getting started on . NETOOP , one of the first issues to address is that of “Global” settings. When you build a web application for a single purpose, you can hard-code things without much concern. Microsoft.com is probably always going to have the...
IIS Application Request Routing (ARR)
I've been spending a good deal of time focusing on performance issues lately. When your web properties count annual page views in the BILLIONS, it's inevitable. IIS 7 has great, often overlooked, granularity feature to help you hone performance...
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