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When Lists and data grow up

by Thomas Nielsen - getCore

This article will take a dive into one of the reasons why code sometimes sands over.

Video Tip:- Improve SQL Server performance by using SQL server profiler

by Shivprasad koirala

If you want to quickly get index suggestions and improve performance in SQL Server, then Profiler and tuning wizard is the first place to start.

Diagnosing ADO.NET with ETW Traces

by Sebastian Solnica

How to diagnose ADO.NET with ETW traces

MiniProfiler - Installation and Setup

by Karl Stoney

This .NET Tutorial will tell you how to Install and Configure MiniProfiler for .NET 4.5 MVC 4 Web Application including Entity Framework logging.

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IBS Profiling with uProf on AMD CPUs

by dragontamer

IBS (Instruction Based Sampling) requires a different point of view to fully understand

Coz: Finding Code that Counts with Causal Profiling - An Introduction

by matt warren

Coz: Finding Code that Counts with Causal Profiling - An Introduction

When Lists and data grow up

by Thomas Nielsen - getCore

This article will take a dive into one of the reasons why code sometimes sands over.

Diagnosing a Windows Service timeout with PerfView

by Sebastian Solnica

Today I would like to share with you an interesting (I hope) diagnostics case in one of our system services. The IngestService (that is its name) was not starting properly for the first time – it was being killed because of exceeding the default 30s timeout.

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Profiling

When Lists and data grow up

21 Sep 2015 by Thomas Nielsen - getCore

This article will take a dive into one of the reasons why code sometimes sands over.

Video Tip:- Improve SQL Server performance by using SQL server profiler

16 Oct 2011 by Shivprasad koirala

If you want to quickly get index suggestions and improve performance in SQL Server, then Profiler and tuning wizard is the first place to start.

Diagnosing ADO.NET with ETW Traces

15 Sep 2012 by Sebastian Solnica

How to diagnose ADO.NET with ETW traces

How to check the .Net code in CLR Profiler?

22 Feb 2014 by Sampath Lokuge

Here is an article which will show everything what you need.Please read it.How To: Use CLR Profiler

The number of processors used totally change my code profiling

28 May 2018 by Daniel Pfeffer

A function is typically executed in the context of a single thread. Having additional processors won't improve its speed. Additional processors are useful when your program can be divided into multiple threads. In this case, the more processors, the more threads may be executed simultaneously...

Free/Opensource profilers for C#

21 Jan 2012 by Lakamraju Raghuram

Can anyone suggest free/opensource profilers for C# (an C# exe to be precise)My main aim is to :1. Check how much code my test cases cover?2. To find time consuming bottle necks in code.Yes, I have goggled and got many. But I want opinion from folks who have On-hand...

MiniProfiler - Installation and Setup

27 Dec 2012 by Karl Stoney

This .NET Tutorial will tell you how to Install and Configure MiniProfiler for .NET 4.5 MVC 4 Web Application including Entity Framework logging.

Stopwatch vs. DateTime

6 Apr 2014 by Sebastian Solnica

Stopwatch vs. DateTime

Coz: Finding Code that Counts with Causal Profiling - An Introduction

15 Sep 2016 by matt warren

Coz: Finding Code that Counts with Causal Profiling - An Introduction

IBS Profiling with uProf on AMD CPUs

27 Oct 2018 by dragontamer

IBS (Instruction Based Sampling) requires a different point of view to fully understand

What is Memory footprint ?

29 Jan 2012 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

The metaphor can be understood like this: when you walk on the floor in your dirty shoes, you leave your footprints. After that, the floor needs to be cleaned.When you run you program, you allocate some objects and use memory and other resources. The more resources your use, the more the...

What is Memory footprint ?

29 Jan 2012 by Richard MacCutchan

It means a program that takes up a large amount of memory. So a person with big feet would have a large footprint and cover more space on the floor.

Diagnosing applications using Performance Counters

20 Apr 2012 by Sebastian Solnica

Performance counters are used to provide information how well the operating system or an application, service, or driver is performing.

How to remove audit logout in trace of SQL Profiler?

18 Aug 2014 by Naveen K M

Hi Friends, I am analyzing a piece of code for poor performance. The code is used to send a mail. It takes around 10 min to send 5 mails along with an attachment of approximately size 2MB.When I analyzed this piece of code using SQL Profiler, in the trace file I find that Audit...

How to use the Generic List in asp.net profile?

27 Oct 2014 by CPallini

You use it as in any other place. Google, as always, helps[^].

Please remove this old picture from my

14 Mar 2015 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

Please do it yourself here: https://www.codeproject.com/script/Membership/Modify.aspx[^].—SA

Please remove this old picture from my

14 Mar 2015 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

Hello, finellif. For such suggestions and questions you should post messages on Bugs and Suggestions[^], or the best way of doing so is, to contact the team directly. You could use Chris' email to contact him. Otherwise, you always have the option to Remove my picture on,...

What is Memory footprint ?

29 Jan 2012 by himanshu24x7

What is meant by Memory footprint in context of the following example:Excessive Memory Footprint leads to following: -Application is slow to load -After load, other application runs slower than expected

JetBrains-unable to test performance profiler at dotTrace!

1 Feb 2012 by Aka01

Already install .Net 3.5 Power Toys, dotTrace Performance Profiler and ActiveSync but cannot test smart device application because dotTrace keep displaying .Net 3.5 Power Toys not install.

profile visit count for a website in .jsp

21 Apr 2012 by eduphilic

can somebody help me in giving "profile visit count for a website in .jsp" ?

Transaction profiling in IIS

5 Jun 2012 by Sebastian T Xavier

Hello all,How I can implement a profiling in a web site or a web page using C#. I want to know which actions are taking place while processing a page request and how much resource / time is taken to complete each action. I have downloaded Windows Performance toolkit but didn't find enough...

Transaction profiling in IIS

4 Jun 2012 by Sandeep Mewara

Try VSTS Profiler for such measurements. Here:WIKI: VSTS Profiler[^]MSDN Blogs: Walkthroughs: Using VSTS Test and Profilers to Find Performance Issues[^]Improve Code Performance with the VSTS Code Profiler[^]

need help for profiling in ASP.NET

28 Sep 2012 by Arash Khangaldi

Hi guysi have an asp.net source and im trying to make a part in my source which every user can have its own profile.my approach is every user should register and i store users information in Database and when user tries to log in i read user name and password form Database and redirect them...

need help for profiling in ASP.NET

8 Oct 2012 by Sumit_Kumar_Sinha

You can create seprate folder for admin in root directory and add all the required pages for admin in admin folder. For login in admin u can write the address in the url as for example:- mysite.com/admin/adminlogin.aspx.And for user u can create a link for user login in index pages.U can...

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7 Feb 2013 by ra256256

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7 Feb 2013 by Richard MacCutchan

This is not a blog it is a Q&A forum. If you wish to have your account deleted, then please use the Site Bugs & Suggestions forum.

When & Who will perform memory profiling?

28 May 2013 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

Most typically, this is done when one observes or suspects, or wants to prevent a memory leak. Please see:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_debugger[^],http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_leak[^].—SA

When & Who will perform memory profiling?

28 May 2013 by CHill60

Well your original reply to my comment said "Code Profiling!" so you're not really sure ... have a look at this article Tools and Techniques for Code Profiling[^] which includes a link back to CodeProject amongst others.The simple answer is "both" ... and during maintenance as well. As to...

How to correlate filters in ANTS Memory Profiler to find memory leaks?

3 Jun 2013 by Omer Zia

There are different set of filters in ANTS which leads to identification of Memory Leaks.How do we correlate these filters to get the best result for memory leak identification?

Find a Performance Counter Instance by a Process ID

22 Jun 2013 by Sebastian Solnica

Find a performance counter instance by a process ID

Profiling Tool for time spend?

7 Nov 2013 by Michael Pauli

Hi,Two years back or so I used a profiling tool as an add-on for VS2010 - I think it was Red Hat product or something, but I'm not sure. Point is we used it for exposing for us where time was spend inside an application. It was very uesfull because it enabled us to sort-of drill-down the...

Profiling Tool for time spend?

7 Nov 2013 by Ron Beyer

RedGate ANTS Profiler[^]

How to check the .Net code in CLR Profiler?

23 Feb 2014 by JoCodes

ReferDemo on CLR Profiling[^]using and understanding clr profileer[^]

Http Exception was unhandled by the user: Unable to connect to SQL server database.

27 Mar 2014 by Rahul VB

Hello Friends, Actually i am working on profiles: I have created a custom class and created profile properties in that class. I am then inheriting that object in the web config file. namespace shop{ public class shopping { ...

Is there a script "to log remote users off and after log them off to delete their profiles?

4 Jun 2014 by Serdar UZUN

I found 6 simple scripts (bat and vbs) for remote pcs (win XP and 7) to Clean Profile properly and faultlessy:1.Script: sending Ping to check Remote PC On or Off (bat)2.Script: checking who logged in/on Remote PC (bat)3.Script: restarting remote PC with a warning message...

How to Update user properties in Asp.net identity?

3 Aug 2014 by Member 10901644

I am using this code to show user profile propertiesvar currentUserId = User.Identity.GetUserId(); var manager1 = new UserManager(new UserStore(new ApplicationDbContext())); var currentUser =...

How to Update user properties in Asp.net identity?

6 Aug 2014 by Jaimin H. Soni

confusion arise from the fact that we create the UserManger in one line like this:var currentUserId = new UserManager(new UserStore(new MyDbContext()));then we use currentUserId .UpdateAsync( user ); but that will update the user in the context and then we will need to savechanges to...

How to Update user properties in Asp.net identity?

7 Aug 2014 by Member 10901644

I just deleted this code and everything is working fine now thanksprotected void Page_Load() { var currentUserId = User.Identity.GetUserId(); var manager1 = new UserManager(new UserStore(new ApplicationDbContext())); ...

How to remove audit logout in trace of SQL Profiler?

18 Aug 2014 by Magic Wonder

Hi,Check this...SQL Server Profiler Step by Step[^]Hope this will help you.Cheers

How to remove audit logout in trace of SQL Profiler?

18 Aug 2014 by Thomas Nielsen - getCore

when opening a new profiling see the Events Selection tab and click it, here uncheck Audit Login and Audit Logout under Security Audit, next click run to begin.Just on a note, not viewing the events in the profiler will not make them not happen or take any less time so whatever it will only...

demo application that how I can use the asp.net profile in Cart_Page of shopping website.

7 Oct 2014 by AnoopGharu

I am working on the a simple shopping website project, can anybody tell me how to use the asp.net profile in Cart_Page and to save or retrieve the products in cart like as session or cookies.If you guys have any demo application that how to use the asp.net profile with the simple and efficient...

Problem about to data storage into asp.net profile?

16 Oct 2014 by AnoopGharu

Hello Everybody,I am working on the small shopping website project and now I am working on the cart_page and I want to store the data using asp.net profile.But the problem is that when I run the project the data is shown during the debugging but it is not store to the 'ASPNETDB.MDF' database.So...

Problem about to data storage into asp.net profile?

16 Oct 2014 by MukeshSagar

Where is the Query to store the data in the database table. Profile is used to store the personalized information regarding the page.

Can C# profiler provide stack strace information

29 Dec 2014 by wish12345

I want to profile a C# application. I wish to run it in command line mode. I have used C# profiler which provides allocation log, i also am able to see the methods being called.. However i did not find it that much readable. I see that there are tools available such as dot Trace and .NetMemory...

Profile JS Code in WebBrowser Control

28 Feb 2015 by Stephen Hewison

Hi,I'm looking for a JavaScript profiling tool which is external to the browser.I have a project where there's a website which interacts with an object for scripting on the C# side via a number of JavaScript scripts.This is done via the .Net WebBrowser control and as such I do not...

Asp.net MVC Membership Profile Picture (Avatar)

18 Nov 2015 by MBHGBMB

Go to this link

How to debug a C++ DLL being called in ASP.NET application

27 Jul 2016 by Member 12542762

Dear CodeProject Members,Please help to debug a c++ dll being used in asp.net application.We are working on a c++ clr profiler dll to profile asp.net application.Thanks & RegardsSunilWhat I have tried:we are able to debug c++ dll from c++ application, but we tried to debug...

How to load C++ DLL only in specific ASP.NET application and unload from any other application.

27 Jul 2016 by Member 12542762

Please help on thisHow to load C++ dll only in specific asp.net application and unload from any other application.ThanksWhat I have tried:we are checking application name in dllmain and if it is not our application then we are returning false. But application still holds the dll...

How do I profile my MVC website which has multiple services running on different different server.

30 Jun 2017 by manu027

I have a MVC website and behind this lot of windows services are running on remote servers. Data is coming from Mainframe. I am facing a lot of performance issues. I search a lot in web and Unable to find that Profiling is going to inside from my website to service to database and showing...

How does android profiler in android studio works ?

29 Nov 2017 by David Crow

See: Measure App Performance with Android Profiler | Android Studio[^] and Profile Your App Performance | Android Studio[^] I don't know that any one site is going to provide you with a specific answer. Each project and app are different and have different profiling needs. It's just going...

Performance profiling of .NET core 1.0 services

9 Feb 2018 by Member 13670107

I am developing REST API services in .NET CORE using Microsoft Visual Studio 2015. These services are hosted in Linux Servers in PCF (Pivotal cloud foundry) . which version of visual studio profiler support performance profiling for .net core 1.0 services? or do we have any other tool which...

The number of processors used totally change my code profiling

28 May 2018 by Member 13849020

Hello everyone! I have one simple question: why the number of processors used when I compile my code with a profiling tool doesn't decrease the time spent in each function? For example, if I compile the first time with 1 processors, and then with four, I expect to see the same flat profile (like...

How to define a user-defined event to be measured by hardware performance counter?

18 Mar 2019 by HusseinAl-haj

Most of today's processors are equipped with hardware performance counters. Such counters can be used to count micro-architecture events in order to analyse the target program to improve its performance. Generally, profiling and analysing are the main goals of these counters. Based on research...

Leak_info.txt is not generating what should I do.?

3 Jan 2023 by Vinay Sidawadkar

I followed the steps all shown there and still log file is not generated. or not showing what could be the reason? What I have tried: I tried all the steps but still no log file is generated.

Leak_info.txt is not generating what should I do.?

3 Jan 2023 by OriginalGriff

From your question, I assume that you got code from an article on this site and have a problem with it. If so, then don't post this under Quick Answers - if you got the code from an article, then there is a "Add a Comment or Question" button at...

WCF Service Performance Monitoring using “Perfmon”

31 Jul 2012 by Milan Raval

This article explain how to use Windows "Perfmon" to monitor WCF service performance.

Real-time Tracing With SQL Server Express

11 Jun 2014 by Pete_H

This tip explains how to do tracing with SQL Server Express using a desktop application written in C#, .NET 4.

Diagnosing a Windows Service timeout with PerfView

2 Sep 2015 by Sebastian Solnica

Today I would like to share with you an interesting (I hope) diagnostics case in one of our system services. The IngestService (that is its name) was not starting properly for the first time – it was being killed because of exceeding the default 30s timeout.

Get profiler for sql server 2012 express

25 Feb 2016 by CHill60

It's already in there from SP1 of SQL Server Express 2012 Advanced Services apparently.Or try ExpressProfiler[^]Question is off-topic for this forum. If this solution does not help then try google search "Get profiler for sql server 2012 express"

SQL-Server-2012

node.js Performance Profiling Per Functions

4 Dec 2014 by Ralph Varjabedian

Get a meaningful insight into your node.js code performance without code changes. Quickly learn which functions are using the most CPU time.

ASP.NET Health Monitoring

13 Jul 2012 by Sebastian Solnica

ASP.NET Health Monitoring

Free/Opensource profilers for C#

22 Jan 2012 by thatraja

NProfiler[^], SlimTune[^], ProfileSharp[^], Prof-It[^] & etc.,[^]

Performance analysis for String and StringBuilder

23 May 2012 by Shweta Lodha

Performance analysis for String and StringBuilder

How to check the .Net code in CLR Profiler?

22 Feb 2014 by Member 10122438

How can I add code to CLR Profiler for checking Memory Allocation?Can anybody help me?

When & Who will perform memory profiling?

28 May 2013 by Omer Zia

Should we perform profiling at development phase or testing phase?Who will perform profiling?

How to use the Generic List in asp.net profile?

27 Oct 2014 by AnoopGharu

hello everybody, can you tell me please how to use the System.Collections.Generic.List in asp.net profile.please help me to solving my this issue.

How to use the Generic List in asp.net profile?

28 Oct 2014 by AnoopGharu

Hello Everybody,I am working on the simple shopping website and now I am working on the cart_page and I trying to make cart_page by using the asp.net profile.Even I already write the code to enter the one product in the profile.But if the user want to enter the number of products.Then the...

Asp.net MVC Membership Profile Picture (Avatar)

26 Dec 2014 by eboolean

Hi;How can i take member profile picture (avatar) in asp.net mvc app register form. @Html.FileUploadFor(m => m.ProfileAvatar) @Html.FileUploadFor(m => m.ProfileAvatar)*This is not working.Only example.I would appreciate if you can...

Asp.net MVC Membership Profile Picture (Avatar)

26 Dec 2014 by deepankarbhatnagar

Go to this link below for help,http://stackoverflow.com/questions/18570173/create-an-avatar-upload-form-for-users[^]

Get profiler for sql server 2012 express

25 Feb 2016 by oronsultan

How can i add the sql server profiler tool for sql server 2012 express edition?What I have tried:...................................................................

SQL-Server-2012

How does android profiler in android studio works ?

29 Nov 2017 by GaneshRfromSpace

I know the scope of the question is too broad. But with the new Android Profiler tool in Android Studio 3.0, they say profiling has become easy. Am just a beginner level Android Developer and completely new to profiling. Can someone suggest some study material or tutorial videos to get started...