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Performance Issues - Introduction

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After spending weeks or even months creating your application, the last thing you want to find is that it takes half an hour to load, and uses up more memory than even windows manages to consume! This tutorial will show you how to limit memory usage, decrease file size, increase application performance, and how to measure performance. I hope your applications benefit from it!

James first started writing tutorials on Visual Basic in 1999 whilst starting this website (then known as VB Web). Since then, the site has grown rapidly, and James has written numerous tutorials, articles and reviews on VB, PHP, ASP and C#. In October 2003, James formed the company Developer Fusion Ltd, which owns this website, and also offers various development services. In his spare time, he's a 3rd year undergraduate studying Computer Science in the UK. He's also a Visual Basic MVP.

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  • Once Again!

    Posted by MahR on 29 Sep 2005

    And once again a greate article by james!

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