So, there were two major groups of comments on the last post, and I'll try to address them. The first was a question about managed support for ETW. I talked to the ETW team, and the current state is that there is no official managed interface for ETW. Being a standard Win32 API, it is posisble...

A lot of work in performance tuning is organizational. There's only so much work one can do with a profiler and a single module. A good example is the Registry -- we can attach profilers to the Registry access routines and optimize them until they run as smooth as silk, but performance will still...

Hello! I haven't updated this blog in a while; work and other events have conspired to keep me from writing. Also, blogs.msdn.com moved internally from .Text to Telligent Community Server, and my CSS markup was an unfortunate casualty of the move, so I'm working on redesigning the blog's visual ...