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16 minutes, 53 secondsDefrag Tools #86 - Sigcheck (plus: the Heartbleed bug) -
21 minutes, 33 secondsDefrag Tools: Live - //build/ 2014Larry Larsen and Andrew Richards do a live version of Defrag Tools. We look at the common reasons why Windows Store applications experience crashes and hangs. We do a quick debug of a Windows Store application crash using the !pde.dse debugger extension (available on the show's OneDrive).
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31 minutes, 17 secondsDefrag Tools: #84 - Performance Counters - Part 3In this episode of Defrag Tools, Andrew Richards and Chad Beeder continue a 3-part series on how Performance Counters work and how to add them to an application. This episode focuses on turning the XML manifest in to code (with CTRPP), and using the generated code in a sample application....
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24 minutes, 27 secondsDefrag Tools: #83 - Performance Counters - Part 2In this episode of Defrag Tools, Andrew Richards and Chad Beeder continue a 3-part series on how Performance Counters work and how to add them to an application. This episode focuses on the XML manifest that you develop, that turns in to code when compiled with CTRPP.
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20 minutes, 39 secondsDefrag Tools: #82 - Performance Counters - Part 1In this episode of Defrag Tools, Andrew Richards, Chad Beeder and Larry Larsen begin a multi-part series on how Performance Counters work and how to add them to an application. This episode focuses on the (statistical) counter types that determine how the (raw) data is reported.
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36 minutes, 39 secondsDefrag Tools: #81 - Aaron MargosisIn this episode of Defrag Tools, Andrew Richards and Chad Beeder are joined by Aaron Margosis to talk about the Sysinternals book he co-authored, and demos an Application Installation Recorder that leverages Process Monitor and PowerShell.
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Windows Sysinternals Administrator's... -
20 minutes, 8 secondsDefrag Tools: #80 - App-VIn this episode of Defrag Tools, Chad Beeder is joined by Steve Thomas to talk about Application Virtualization (App-V) troubleshooting techniques.
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Windows Application Virtualization
Sysinternals Process Explorer
Sysinternals Strings
Sysinternals Process MonitorTimeline:
[00:00] - What is App-V?...
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9 minutes, 30 secondsDefrag Tools: #79 - Microsoft Consulting ServicesIn this episode of Defrag Tools, Chad Beeder is joined by Steve Thomas to talk about Steve's role as a consultant for Microsoft Consulting Services.
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[00:00] - Microsoft Consulting Services - Proactive vs. Reactive
[01:23] - Who are our typical MCS clients?
[01:48] - Consultants deal with a range... -
17 minutes, 18 secondsDefrag Tools: #78 - WPT Example - DiskIn this episode of Defrag Tools, Jason Epperly joins Chad Beeder to demonstrate how the Windows Performance Toolkit was used to solve a performance issue while logging in to a system.
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29 minutes, 40 secondsDefrag Tools: #77 - WPT Example - CPUIn this episode of Defrag Tools, Trey Nash joins Chad Beeder to demonstrate how the Windows Performance Toolkit was used to solve a performance issue in a time sensitive application.
