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ASP.NET Memory Issue: High memory usage in a 64bit w3wp.exe process
By default when you run IIS on a 64-bit machine you will still be running a 32-bit w3wp.exe, so...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 08/09/2007
Reading Material
One of the benefits of moving back to Sweden was for sure the 6 weeks of vacation I get every...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 08/07/2007
DigiGirlz Summer Camp 2007 - Sweden
I realize that not too many girls in Sweden about to start 9th grade are going to read my blog, but...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 06/11/2007
A Case of Invalid Viewstate
Last week I was helping a colleague of mine with a viewstate case that turned out to be pretty...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 06/11/2007
Blog Post Index
This is an all inclusive list of my blog posts, some posts span multiple categories, in which case I...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 06/08/2007
Post Index
Piers commented on the hang walkthrough post that it would be nice to have a post index since it's a...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 06/08/2007
Bag of Chips: What should I do with my butler?
This year the Swedish MS Office won the "Best place to work" award from the Great Place to Work...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 05/10/2007
WinDBG Scripts
I see post-mortem debugging as: 39,5 % taking memory dumps at the right time 20,5 % running the same...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 04/19/2007
Swedish .NET Debugging PodCast
I know most of you probably don't know Swedish, but for those of you who do, here is a link to a...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 04/13/2007
.NET Garbage Collection PopQuiz
Time for a little pop-quiz/potential interview questions to get some action going in the comments...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 04/02/2007
Developer Summit 2007
A short commercial break... I'll be chatting along about ASP.NET issues at Developer Summit 2007 in...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 03/12/2007
Short note on some debugging related stuff...
December has been a very busy month, so I am sorry that I haven't had time to write...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 12/22/2006
ASP.NET Crash: Bad CacheItemRemovedCallback - Part II
In August I wrote about how you could cause a nasty high memory situation by using...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 11/27/2006
ASP.NET 2.0 - Investigating .NET Exceptions with WinDbg (Compilation and Load Exceptions)
I have talked in earlier posts about how to log and debug .net exceptions with WinDBG. All .NET...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 10/13/2006
My Blog posts in Chinese
Courtesy of Ring www.cnblogs.com/ring1981 some of my blog posts are now available in Chinese. Thank...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 10/10/2006
.NET Debugging - Reading material
I get so many emails asking for books and articles about the stuff I talk about in this blog, and I...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 09/07/2006
Upcomming Premier .NET debugging workshops in northern Europe
I know this might be a select group, but if you have a Premier contract with Microsoft, and you live...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 09/06/2006
.NET Memory usage - A restaurant analogy
My favourite author Simon Singh is a wiz at analogies. In his book The big bang he explains concepts...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 09/06/2006
ASP.NET Quiz Answers: Does Page.Cache leak memory?
A few days ago I posted a question I had gotten on email (look here for complete post): "We use...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 08/11/2006
ASP.NET Quiz - Does Page.Cache leak memory?
Yesterday I received an email from a blog reader about caching and memory leaks… Paraphrasing...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 08/08/2006
ASP.NET Case Study: Lost session variables and appdomain recycles
Last night I got a question from one of the readers of the blog that went like this: “We are...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 08/02/2006
.Net exceptions - Tracking down where in the code the exceptions occurred
I have written earlier about how to track down exceptions using configuration scripts for adplus....
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 05/18/2006
ASP.NET 2.0 Crash case study: Unhandled exceptions
For a long time all my case studies have been on 1.1. it’s time to venture out in 2.0 land and...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 04/27/2006
ASP.NET Memory: If your application is in production… then why is debug=true
Statement “Ensure that the debug="false" on the <compilation> element in the web.config...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 04/12/2006
ASP.NET: Strong named assemblies should not be stored in the bin directory
Statement “In ASP.NET 1.1, do not deploy strong named assemblies to the BIN directory (i.e. if...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 04/12/2006
It's been a while
Hi All,It has been a while since my last post, I've been visiting with my friends in my old hometown...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 03/22/2006
.NET Crash: Managed Heap Corruption calling unmanaged code
If someone asked me, what is the nastiest types of issues you get? I would say managed heap...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 02/09/2006
A .NET Crash: How not to write a global exception handler
I’ve written quite a few posts on memory issues because that is the type of problem we get most...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 02/05/2006
.NET Memory: My object is not rooted, why wasn't it garbage collected?
I got a comment on one of the posts asking this question and I started writing a comment-answer but...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 02/02/2006
ASP.NET Memory Leak Case Study: Sessions Sessions Sessions…
In ASP.NET 1.1 as you probably know, there are 3 different locations to store session objects. In...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 02/02/2006
Contacting Tess...
I have been receiving a lot of email lately asking for help on particular issues. Unfortunately I...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 01/31/2006
A bag of chips – Math stuff… and books…
This is a completely off topic post but I added the “–and a bag of chips” to the...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 01/27/2006
ASP.NET Memory - How much are you caching? + an example of .foreach
I was writing a post on debugging a high memory usage problem caused by storing too much in session...
Author: Tess Ferrandez Date: 01/26/2006