Interesting Finds: 2010 02.20

Web

• What really happens when you navigate to a URL
• My JavaScript quiz - answers
• Top 10 Things that JavaScript Got Wrong

.NET

• .NET memory management and the garbage collector - An index to Maoni's blog posts about the GC
• Identifying High CPU in GC (.NET) because of LOH – using Windbg
• Differences between URL Rewriting and ASP.NET Routing
• 60+ .NET libraries every developer should know about.

Other

• Composition versus Inheritance
• Browser Performance Wishlist
• A Visual Git Reference

Database

• SQL SERVER – Stored Procedure Optimization Tips – Best Practices
• Benchmarking: 1-TB table population (part 3: separating data and log files)