Hardware engineers solve a usability problem with the PS/2 connector, but inadvertently create a new one Raymond ChenFebruary 16, 2021Feb 16, 202102/16/21 What's the difference between a mouse and a keyboard?
A metric that is consistently at 100% is probably broken Raymond ChenFebruary 2, 2021Feb 2, 202102/2/21 They say that you get what you measure.
How did I find the old Windows binaries and compilers for the processor retrospective series? Raymond ChenJanuary 11, 2021Jan 11, 202101/11/21 Going through old virtual boxes of stuff.
The humor hiding behind “JavaScript error: Semicolon expected” Raymond ChenDecember 4, 2020Dec 4, 202012/4/20 Apparently not automatic enough.
Disk and File I/O performance with ETW traces: Miscellany Raymond ChenNovember 27, 2020Nov 27, 202011/27/20 A few other columns.
Disk and File I/O performance with ETW traces: Why is System doing so much stuff? Raymond ChenNovember 26, 2020Nov 26, 202011/26/20 The System does many things, or at least many things are blamed on it.
Preliminary notes on analyzing Disk and File I/O performance with ETW traces Raymond ChenNovember 25, 2020Nov 25, 202011/25/20 Deciphering the numbers.
Why does the disk optimizer put boot files at low-numbered sectors? Raymond ChenNovember 24, 2020Nov 24, 202011/24/20 Taking advantage of disk geometry.
Virtual desktops are an end-user window management feature, not a programmatic one Raymond ChenNovember 23, 2020Nov 23, 202011/23/20 It's for users to organize their windows, not for programs to organize them.
One senior executive’s warning about escalating conflicts to upper management Raymond ChenNovember 17, 2020Nov 17, 202011/17/20 You're not gonna like what you get.