Mitigating Shims as a Persistence Mechanism
App compat shims are a terrific tool for enabling you to modernize your operating system. By resolving app compat issues, this tool has enabled many, many customers to update to the latest version of...
View ArticleThe Case of the Version Check Masquerading as a Feature Check
Got an email asking me to check out a forum application that was “behaving weird” on IE11, while behaving correctly on Chrome and Firefox. I’m always interested in having a look at these things, so I...
View ArticleThe Case of the Version Check Masquerading as a Feature Check
Got an email asking me to check out a forum application that was “behaving weird” on IE11, while behaving correctly on Chrome and Firefox. I’m always interested in having a look at these things, so I...
View ArticleThe Case of the Version Check Masquerading as a Feature Check
Got an email asking me to check out a forum application that was “behaving weird” on IE11, while behaving correctly on Chrome and Firefox. I’m always interested in having a look at these things, so I...
View ArticleThe Case of the Version Check Masquerading as a Feature Check
Got an email asking me to check out a forum application that was “behaving weird” on IE11, while behaving correctly on Chrome and Firefox. I’m always interested in having a look at these things, so I...
View ArticleThe Case of the Version Check Masquerading as a Feature Check
Got an email asking me to check out a forum application that was “behaving weird” on IE11, while behaving correctly on Chrome and Firefox. I’m always interested in having a look at these things, so I...
View ArticleThe Case of the Version Check Masquerading as a Feature Check
Got an email asking me to check out a forum application that was “behaving weird” on IE11, while behaving correctly on Chrome and Firefox. I’m always interested in having a look at these things, so I...
View ArticleThe Case of the Version Check Masquerading as a Feature Check
Got an email asking me to check out a forum application that was “behaving weird” on IE11, while behaving correctly on Chrome and Firefox. I’m always interested in having a look at these things, so I...
View ArticleDefining Your Device Taxonomy
One of the most impactful blog posts I’ve seen is Aaron Margosis’ brilliant Sticking With Well Known and Proven Solutions. The philosophy here is spot on, and something we try to echo within Windows....
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Defining App Tranches to Drive Your App Compat Testing
Way back in 2013 (wow, was it really that long ago?) I introduced a key taxonomy for testing apps:...
View ArticleImplementing the Right Inertia in your Windows 10 Deployment Process:...
One of the things I have noticed in my conversation with customers on deploying updates to Windows (whether quality or feature updates) is that the systems designed for change management are designed...
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