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When optimizing your code for performance, a quite important step in the way is to check that your application correctly utilizes its proces...

Using object pooling in managed environments can usually benefit us in two ways: Reducing the amount of time required to create "heav...

One of the most common design patterns in multithreaded programming is the producer-consumer. In the usual scenario, a consumer thread is sp...

One of the most hidden knowledge in multithreaded programming is the question "How many threads I should use in my application to achie...

Lately, a discussion in a C# user group raised the question "In which synchronization primitive does the CLR uses when I call Monitor.E...