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Jeremy Jarrell Jeremy Jarrell
Jeremy Jarrell is a software developer specializing in desktop application development with the .NET platform. He is heavily involved in the .NET developer community both as a regular contributor to open source and as a frequent presenter at user groups throughout both the Pittsburgh and Philadelphia areas. His interests include client application technologies, developer productivity, and leading edge developer techniques such as test-driven development. He can be reached through his website at www.JeremyJarrell.org.
Hitting the Ground Running with Parallel Extensions in .NET 4.0
by Jeremy Jarrell | 01 February 2011 |  8 comments |
With the arrival of Parallel Extensions in .NET 4.0, the concurrent programming powers traditional reserved for the most elite of developers are now available to all of us. With multi-core processors increasingly becoming the norm, this is good news, and Jeremy... Read more...
Two Steps Forward to More Secure Applications
by Jeremy Jarrell | 09 September 2010 |  4 comments |
Are you certain that you know enough about cross-site scripting attacks, and SQL Injection to avoid either of them happening to that site you're responsible for? Even though these exploits are easy to avoid, many developers still aren't taking the necessary... Read more...
Multi-Tier Performance Tuning with ANTS Performance Profiler 6
by Jeremy Jarrell | 23 June 2010 |
When you are developing a database application that, by its very nature, suffers from I/O bottlenecks, you need to get a complete picture of how all the tiers of your application work together. By quickly determining whether the problem is code-related or part of a... Read more...
Mutation Testing
by Jeremy Jarrell | 17 June 2010 |  7 comments |
You may have a twinge of doubt when your code passes all its unit tests. They might say that the code is OK, but if the code is definitely incorrect, will the unit tests fail? Mutation Testing is a relatively simple, but ingenious, way of checking that your tests... Read more...
We needed to find the source of the memory leak, and fast
by Jeremy Jarrell | 29 September 2009 |
At any time, memory leaks in a commercial application have to be fixed; but when your application is being deployed via virtualized desktops using platforms such as Microsoft Application Virtualization for Terminal Services or Citrix XenDesktop, then it becomes... Read more...
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