Without a doubt, caching can greatly improve performance on your website, or any other application. But if it isn’t done correctly, it can work against you.
Luckily, ASP.NET has a great built in cache manager in System.Web.Caching. It’s very easy to use, and it seamlessly handles (most of) the pitfalls that can get you into trouble. [...]
Monthly Archives: June 2008
Caching in ASP.NET
June 13, 2008 – 8:07 pm
ASP.NET Custom Configuration Settings in web.config
June 13, 2008 – 3:55 pm
Custom configuration settings for ASP.NET in the Web.config file.
Restart IIS application pool from ASP.NET page
June 12, 2008 – 9:45 pm
Restarting IIS application pools via ASP.NET page.
ASP.NET HTTP Comression and reducing response size
June 12, 2008 – 9:01 pm
Compression is important on the Web. Pre-compression, my pages were sometimes 700 KB+! Granted, this was in a development environment, so more than half of the page was dedicated to debug and trace data, but still, under high traffic, a large page can put unnecessary strain on your Web server and bandwidth/throughput, thus slowing your [...]
Custom .NET caching
June 12, 2008 – 8:09 pm
Implementing a simple custom caching class for .NET for use in stand alone class libraries.