Episode

Performance Improvements in Visual Studio 2008

In this in interview Cameron McColl, a Developer on the Visual Basic Team, shows us what kinds of performance improvements were made in Visual Studio 2008. He walks us through a set of scenarios that suffered from performance issues and then shows us the same scenarios in Visual Studio 2008 describing what was happening and how they fixed the issues.

0:00 – 1:45

Intro / History

1:45

Stepping in the IDE

4:08

Too Many Errors in the Task List

6:18

Favorite Fix

7:48

IDE Locks Up on Large Solutions

11:42

Editor Delay with Large Web Apps

13:56

Rebuild All on Large Web Apps