Browser Performance - What's Changed with Chrome in the Mix?

submitted by RyanFarley 4 days, 17 hours ago

ryanfarley.com — This week Google released their new browser, Chrome. There has been so much buzz about it that it's been deafening. It is seriously amazing how passionate people get about a browser. But let's face it, a browser is likely what most people use more than any other software on their computer now days. I spend so much of my time online. Performance is important to me, just like anyone else. Since Chrome's release, I've spent some time reading performance metrics in an attempt to see past the marketing hype, and I've been pleased with what I've found. Not specifically with Chrome, but with the improvements across the board with many, but certainly not all, browsers. read more...

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Which is faster? Silverlight or Flash?

published 7 days, 2 hours ago, submitted by simonech 7 days, 15 hours ago

codeclimber.net.nz — Benchmarks of RIA performances: Flash/Flex is faster when it comes to graphic rendering, but Silverlight is faster when it comes to pure computation speed. read more...

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Detailed code metrics with NDepend

blog.maartenballiauw.be — A while ago, I blogged about code performance analysis in Visual Studio 2008. Using profiling and hot path tracking, I measured code performance and was able to react to that. Last week, Patrick Smacchia contacted me asking if I wanted to test his project NDepend. He promised me NDepend would provide more insight in my applications. Let's test that! read more...

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Fast web page loading by defering and combining multiple javascripts

codeproject.com — A web page can load a lot faster and feel faster if the Javascripts files referenced on the page can be loaded after the visible content has been loaded and multiple Javascripts files can be batched into one download. This handy technique combines external javascripts references into one script tag and serves multiple javascripts using a Http Handler. read more...

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ASP.NET Performance Engineering - Stress Test Your Architecture, Desig

blogs.msdn.com — Field experience proves - the earlier performance is tackled in development lifecycle the better results achieved. Below are most frequent practices that were most helpful in my engagement with the customers. read more...

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How the Garbage Collector works - Part 1

dotnetfacts.blogspot.com — The Garbage Collector (GC) can be considered the heart of the .NET Framework. It manages the allocation and release of memory for any .NET application. In order to create good .NET applications, we must know how the Garbage Collector (GC) works. read more...

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10 Tips to improve your LINQ TO SQL Application Performance

sidarok.com — Sidar gives performance tips on developing linq 2 sql read more...

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WPF performance profiling tools

devintelligence.com — The WPF Performance Suite is a set of performance profiling tools that allow you to analyze the runtime behavior of your WPF application. read more...

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