Keep your Silverlight app running fast by compressing your service responses. IIS has everything all built right in, you just need to enable it.
Archive for February, 2009
Speed up your app by compressing WCF service responses
Posted in Silverlight tips and tricks, tagged compression, gzip, IIS, optimize, silverlight, zip on February 18, 2009 | 13 Comments »
MIX 10K contest entry: MyPadlock
Posted in Programming Tools, tagged free password manager, mix 10k contest, mypadlock, Programming Tools, silverlight on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Inspired by MyPadlock Password Manager: a simple, secure, and free password manager, here’s a fun little Silverlight web application for the MIX 10K contest that allows you to “lock” and encrypt your data behind a password.
Scalable Windows hosting: Mosso vs. EC2 vs. Azure
Posted in Windows Azure, tagged ASP.NET, Azure, IIS on February 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’ve tried to avoid commentary blogging but in this case can’t help but offer a few opinions and predictions on the 3 biggest scalable hosting options today for Windows servers.
Over the last year I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about scalable hosting and working with both Mosso Cloud Sites and Amazon EC2. I’ve recently [...]
Windows Azure Hosting impressions and debugging hurdles
Posted in Windows Azure, tagged ASP.NET, Azure, BrowserInformation, IIS, ServerVariables, silverlight on February 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Here are some of the impressions and hurdles I ran into getting going with Windows Azure Hosting the it’s associated Development Fabric with Visual Studio.
