Archive for January 2009
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Excuse me, Emir Maktoum, could I please debug this small hello world app on your Surface?
4 Comments · Posted by LizetP in GUIs, Out of Curiosity
The race for the multi-touch input devices has begun, unfortunately as of today, the prices are unaffordable for the regular consumers and developers that are tied to project budgets.We all remember the GUI from Minority Report and the attempts CSI Miami* is making nowadays to show these input devices as regular, day to day available [...]
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Identifying performance bottlenecks on a .NET windows app. Part II Using Native Images with CAB, reviewing Fusion Logs
No comments · Posted by LizetP in .NET 2.0, ANTS Profiler, CAB, CLR, Fusion, Performance
We left off on the previous post with a newer version of NHibernate and a different mapping that avoided the byte per byte comparison of our byte arrays, however our application start up was slower, about 20 seconds and showing some screens for the first time was taking 10 seconds, not acceptable. The performance decrease [...]
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Identifying performance bottlenecks on a .NET windows app using Windows Debugging Tools and ANTS Profiler. Part I: NHibernate byte[] types
No comments · Posted by LizetP in .NET, CLR, Performance bottlenecks, Windows Debuging Tools
This is a curious case that led me to discover and use a very valuable tool ANTS Profiler and read a few good blogs about .NET debugging and CLR internals. Read on to bookmark with me. Near to Christmas we received a complain one of the windows applications was performing too slow after a few [...]
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