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Using the Entity Framework to Reduce Network Latency to SQL Azure
Your app may function as expected when you switch to using a cloud database, but profiling and tuning queries to account for the varying effects of network latency can help you boost overall performance.
1 Nov 2010, 19:00:00 Source: Using the Entity Framework to Reduce Network Latency to...
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Thread Pools: Scalable Multithreaded Programming with Thread Pools
Getting the most out of multicore systems means diving head-first into multithreaded programming. In this issue, Ron Fosner demonstrates some simple methods for adding parallel operation to your code, along with techniques for measuring how much you’ve improved execution.
30 Sep 2010, 19:00:00 Source: Thread Pools: Scalable Multithreaded Programming with...
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CLR Inside Out: New Features and Improved Performance in Silverlight 4
Silverlight 4 brings a number of important changes including new GC modes, improved startup performance, and new base class features that enable new offline scenarios. We’ll walk you through the details.
30 Sep 2010, 19:00:00 Source: CLR Inside Out: New Features and Improved Performance in...
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Interoperability: Runtime Data Sharing Through an Enterprise Distributed Cache
Learn how an enterprise distributed cache can help .NET and Java apps share data at run time, providing high performance and scalability.
30 Sep 2010, 19:00:00 Source: Interoperability: Runtime Data Sharing Through an...
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Forecast: Cloudy: Performance-Based Scaling in Windows Azure
One of the great features of cloud computing is the ability to scale up or down to serve the needs of the application owner. We’ll show you a technique for programmatically scaling your app in Windows Azure based on application performance.
30 Sep 2010, 19:00:00 Source: Forecast: Cloudy: Performance-Based Scaling in Windows Azure
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Async Agents: Actor-Based Programming with the Asynchronous Agents Library
The agent model provides an effective method of hiding latency for efficient parallel execution. The Asynchronous Agents Library (AAL) lets you use this actor-based model with message-passing interfaces, and we’ll show you how it works.
.NET Best Practice No: 3:- Using performance counters to gather performance data
.NET Best Practice No: 3:- Using performance counters to gather performance data
18 Aug 2010, 23:41:00 Source: .NET Best Practice No: 3:- Using performance counters to...
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WCF Optimization and Service @ High Speed
Implementing high speed wcf service with Cient side Service Caching and Instance Management
Search Engine Optimization in AJAX site
How to achieve search engine optimization in AJAX site
Parallel programming in .NET - Internals
.NET 4 brings a powerful Task library to support a piece of code to run in parallel processors. What it does just simply spawns threads into multiple processes using the newly written task libraries (System.Threading.Tasks) in mscorlib 4.0. Task libraries contain methods like For, ForEach and Invok