Monthly Archives: November 2011

Building an Auto Complete control with Reactive Extensions (Rx)

I have been meaning to get into Rx for a while now and haven’t quite found the excuse or opportunity to do so. While playing with SignalR it became apparent that Rx was something that could help and while I was researching it I seen a lot of people talking about using Rx in UI [...]

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More efficient file enumeration in .Net 4

This may be basics to some people but I thought it was worth mentioning. I was writing some simple code recently to compare the files in a remote directory with those in a local directory to determined if the remote was newer in any way. This seemed like a really simple problem so I made [...]

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Arghhh! Simultaneous Connection Limit in IIS (Windows 7)

I’ve been playing with SignalR recently and it drives me nuts that I can’t have more than a few simultaneous long polling requests open to the IIS server on Windows 7. It stops responding after about 2 clients. Even IIS Express supports unlimited simultaneous connections but we need AppFabric support. We would seriously consider using [...]

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