Category: Coding Mistakes & Debugging

• Profiling in Visual Studio 2026: How Copilot Helps You Find Performance Bottlenecks Faster

  Mar 15

  Visual Studio 2026 is changing profiling in a big way. With the Copilot Profiler Agent, .NET developers can analyse CPU usage, memory allocations, and runtime bottlenecks using a far more… more ›

• Advanced Debugging in Visual Studio 2026: Harnessing AI and Copilot

  Feb 13

  Visual Studio 2026 makes debugging smarter and faster. AI‑powered exception analysis surfaces root causes and proposed fixes via Copilot, while inline variable values and timeline profiling provide deeper context. Multi‑agent… more ›

• From Debugging to Diagnostics: Mastering dotnet-monitor, Counters, and Dumps in .NET 8

  Sep 28

  When a .NET application misbehaves in production, traditional debugging isn’t an option. You can’t simply pause a live service or attach a full debugger without disrupting users. This is where… more ›

• Advanced Debugging Techniques in Visual Studio 2022

  Jun 24

  “If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.” — Ada Fix Debugging complex .NET applications can feel like detective work—sifting… more ›

• The Complete Guide to Entity Framework Core Performance Optimization

  Mar 31

  Performance bottlenecks in EF Core usually result from inefficient queries, tracking overhead, poor caching strategies, or a lack of profiling. This guide expands significantly on the core areas of performance… more ›

• Common Mistakes in .NET Development and How to Avoid Them

  Mar 17

  Every developer makes mistakes, but some common ones can have major impacts on performance and maintainability. Here’s a look at 10 frequent pitfalls in .NET development and how to prevent… more ›