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Entries for September, 2011

How to enable Tier Interaction Profiling ( TIP ) in Visual Studio 2010 Profiler ?

Tier Interaction Profiling (TIP) is the  Multi-Tier Performance Analysis feature in Visual Studio 2010. TIP  helps us to measure the performance of our application while our application doing some database interactions. This enables to see the number of time on data base query or Stored procedure executed during profiling

Highlighting Execution Hot Path in Visual Studio 2010 Profiler Call Tree

Hot Path is the most expensive call path based on either sample count ( Sampling Profiling ) or  execution times ( Instrumentation profiling ) . Hot Path shows the branch of your application’s call tree with the highest inclusive samples or inclusive time.

Create Work Item in TFS for Specific Visual Studio 2010 Profiler Report

Visual Studio 2010 Profiler tool helps to create direct work item in TFS for specific Performance Report (.vsp) . Let’s say, you have just run the profiler tool and  after analysis you found some major changes required in your code or  you want some of other developer need to recheck the report for further analysis.

Setting Up Noise Reduction Option for Performance Reports in Visual Studio 2010 Profiler

Visual Studio Profiler generates Performance reports which contains the data for analysis of current profiler session. The information might be heavy or you might not interested to consider a specific range of information for your application performance impact. Visual Studio profiler Tool provides a features called “Noise Reduction” which enables profiler report  to be configured [...]

How to change Default Performance Report Name in Visual Studio 2010 ?

Profiler reports (.vsp) contains the profiling data files from one or more session collection runs in Visual Studio profiler. By default profiler reports (.vsp) file takes the name of the application and then append a incremented number to make the files different. In this tip I am going to show how you can change the [...]

Using Code Definition Window with Call Hierarchy in Visual Studio 2010

In my previous Tip I have discussed about Navigate Code Using Code Definition Window in Visual Studio .  In this tip I am just going to extend the same using  Call Hierarchy window. Call Hierarchy option in Visual Studio 2010 helps you to navigate through your code by displaying all calls to and from a [...]

Navigate Code Using Code Definition Window in Visual Studio

Code Definition Window is very useful features in  Visual Studio. Most of the developers overlook it very easily. But this is extremely helpful and fast your code navigation. This is a Read only code editor which help to view your code block.

Data Schema Comparison in Visual Studio 2010

  Visual Studio 2010  has some inbuilt functionality as a tool to compare the different schemas .Schema comparison is a powerful tool that is used to compare database schemas. In tips I will give some basic step to compare schemas in Visual Studio 2010