Development

Performance

WPF DataGrid Performance

The WPF DataGrid is a fantastic component but it can get pretty slow with a large number of rows or columns.

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Performance

The Joy of Performance Profiling (part 1)

Performance: it's great. It's a feature. Everyone appreciates a fast application. But despite our best efforts, it's not unheard of for software to turn out a little (whisper it)... slow

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Best Practices

Coding for Readability

It is a widely accepted fact in the development community that the average developer will spend more time reading - or rather *understanding* - code than writing it. The most simplistic analysis of...

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Best Practices

My Eternal Disinterest with the DAL

Sure, your data access layer is important, but that`s no reason to get excited about it

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