Tag: Performance
CLR Threads Via C# Part 4 – Mutex and lock
In this post I cover the lock keyword in C#, deadlocking, and what a mutex is and how to use it in C#.
CLR Threads Via C# Part 3 – Race Conditions, Atomic Instructions With Interlocked, and Monitors
Part 3 of the CLR multi-threading series where I discuss shared resources, critical sections, race conditions, atomic instructions, the interlocked class and monitors.
CLR Threads Via C# Part 2 – The Thread Pool
In this post I'll be covering the Thread Pool as part 2 in my CLR threading series.
A Look at The Mono SGen Garbage Collector
In this post, I do an overview of the inner workings of the Mono SGen garbage collector, useful for any developer using a Mono based platform to know.
Xamarin Android – Grayscaling and Brightness Adjustment For Bitmaps With The Canvas
In this post I'll be covering how to grayscale and brightness adjust bitmaps and render them using the canvas for hardware accelerated rendering
C# Assembly Duel – Properties vs. Getters and Setter Methods
In this post we look at the differences between properties and getter/setter methods in C# at the assembly level.
Understanding and Using the Disassembly Window in Visual Studio
In this post I discuss how to use and read the disassembly window, and determine if i++ is more efficient than i = i + 1.
