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A performance problem is easier to fix when you can see it. Explore browser paint profiling, HTTP versus HTTPS measurements, and compiled LINQ queries.

12 September 2014

HTTP vs HTTPS performance comparison

My 2014 comparison of HTTP and HTTPS page loads explores TLS handshake overhead and practical ways to measure and reduce the cost of encrypted connections.

22 June 2010

Compiling LINQ queries for improved performance

I've been using Linq to Sql for quite a while now, and here and there I have heard of compiling your Linq queries mentioned. Now I know that this feature has been around for a while in terms of .net, but I have never actually got round to using