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CLR Garbage Collector

Presented by Justin Smith on Jun 27, 2007 06:01 AM

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Summary
Justin Smith presents the internals of the .NET Garbage Collector and how you should design your types to play nicely with it. Learn about heap allocations, the GC Algorithms, Multiprocessor considerations, and the IDisposable pattern.

Bio
Justin Smith works for Microsoft as a Technical Evangelist focusing on WCF. He specializes in designing and building enterprise distributed applications. Justin has developed a keen interest in Windows Communication Foundation. He recently published "Inside Windows Communication Foundation" for Microsoft Press, and is the author of Wintellect's Mastering Distributed Applications course.

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The devLink Technical Conference is a non-profit organization established to promote and educate Information Technology professionals on current and emerging technologies. They accomplish this goal by holding an annual event which features industry experts from around the region and country.
dual CPU implications by Alex Zakharov Posted Jul 5, 2007 2:22 PM
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    dual CPU implications

    Jul 5, 2007 2:22 PM by Alex Zakharov

    Unfortunately the talk never coverd native resource wrappers or multi-CPU situations. Looks like the former is covered reasonably well here http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fh21e17c.aspx. I'd be very interested in checking out an in-depth discussions/articles on GC behavior on multi CPU machines.

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