Chapter 21. Optimizing Performance
IN THIS CHAPTER, WE WILL:
• See how we can improve the download time of a Silverlight application to make the initial experience more enjoyable for the user.
• Improve the way that data is displayed on the screen by virtualizing the user interface.
• Accelerate the user interface to speed up and smoothen animations.
• Talk about profiling and how to avoid memory leaks.
Silverlight applications are deployed over the Internet and running on all kind of computers, from high-end desktop machines to Windows Phone 7 devices. To guarantee a pleasant user experience, some areas should be optimized for performance:
• Reducing the size of the material (code, media, and other assets) being downloaded
• Optimizing the ...
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