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Caching in ASP.NET Show on dnrTV

I'm on dnrTV this week with a show about Caching in ASP.NET, one of my favorite topics . I think the whole show is a bit under an hour and I go through a bunch of demos and show off some of the less-well-known features of caching, such as cache profiles,
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Real World ASP.NET Performance Tuning Experience

I'm in the midst of wrapping up a multi-year long project to replace the advertising engine used to host sponsored ads on a few dozen .NET web sites . This system traces its "lineage" back to an old ASP application written in 2001 (it served

ASP.NET Scalability Panel Recording Available

I was honored to be asked to participate in a panel discussing ASP.NET Scalability at TechEd 2007 a couple of weeks ago. The panel was moderated by Richard Campbell and Carl Franklin of DotNetRocks , and included Stephen Forte, Kent Alstad, Rob Howard,
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Update Cache in Background Thread

Peter Bromberg recently wrote an article on refreshing the ASP.NET cache , which referenced my ASP.NET Caching Best Practices article on MSDN . In my original article, I lamented the general uselessness of the CacheItemRemovedCallback feature, and wished
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Optimize ASP.NET HTTP Connection Limit

Mads has a nice post on optimizing ASP.NET to utilize more than its default of 2 concurrent web connections . Here’s the relevant config info: <system.net> <connectionManagement> <add address="*" maxconnection="8"/> </connectionManagement>
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