Ultra-Fast ASP.NET presents a practical approach to building
fast and scalable web sites using ASP.NET and SQL Server. In
addition to a wealth of tips, tricks and secrets, you'll find
advice and code examples for all tiers of your application,
including the client, caching, IIS 7, ASP.NET, threads, session
state, SQL Server, Analysis Services, infrastructure and
operations. By applying the ultra-fast approach to your projects,
you'll squeeze every last ounce of performance out of your code and
infrastructuregiving your site unrivaled speed.
The approach is mostly prescriptive; rather than drowning you in
options, the book presents and explains specific high-impact
recommendations and demonstrates them with detailed examples. Using
this knowledge, you will soon be building high-performance web
sites that scale easily as your site grows. What you'll learn A way
of thinking about performance issues that will help you obtain real
results. How to apply key principles that will help you build
ultra-fast and ultra-scalable web sites. How to use the ultra-fast
approach to be fast in multiple dimensions. You'll have not only
fast pages but also fast changes, fast fixes, fast deployments and
more. Techniques that are being used by some of the world's largest
web sites. How to structure your HTML and CSS to create pages that
load ultra-fast. Tips for using Silverlight, Ajax and IIS 7 to
improve the performance of your site. How to use comprehensive
caching at all tiers to deliver content faster. Why you should
avoid traditional session state and how to make the best use of
cookies. Tips and tricks for optimizing your ASP.NET and SQL Server
code for performance and scalability. How to use Analysis Services
to offload your relational database. Why many sites that serve
individual pages quickly are not scalable. How to avoid common
pitfalls that can have an adverse impact on your site's
performance, both now and as it grows. How to apply an end-to-end
systems-based approach to web site performance and scalability,
which includes everything from the browser and the network to
caching, back-end operations, hardware infrastructure, and your
software development process. Who this book is for
This book will be useful for intermediate to advanced developers
and architects who want to improve the performance of their
ASP.NET-based web sites. Some knowledge of ASP.NET, SQL Server, and
IIS is assumed. Example code is provided in C#. Experienced web
developers who have recently moved from Java or PHP to .NET will
find lots of valuable and interesting information.
This book will also be useful for non-developers who have a
technical interest in what makes a web site fast. In particular, if
you're involved with web site operations, testing, or management,
you will discover many of the principals and issues that your
development teams should be addressing, along with demonstrations
that help drive the points home. Table of Contents Principles and
Method Client Performance Caching IIS 7 ASP.NET Threads and
Sessions Using ASP.NET to Implementand Manage Optimization
Techniques Managing ASP.NET Application Policies SQL Server
Relational Database SQL Server Analysis Services Infrastructure and
Operations Putting It All Together
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