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Mastering High Performance with Kotlin

You're reading from   Mastering High Performance with Kotlin Overcome performance difficulties in Kotlin with a range of exciting techniques and solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788996648
Length 316 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Igor Kucherenko Igor Kucherenko
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Learning How to Use Profiling Tools

By now, we have an understanding of what performance is. We also know which system bottlenecks lead to performance issues and how they do so. It's safe to assume that we're ready to talk about how to prevent these problems. It's much better to be proactive than reactive when it comes to potential problems, as the situation becomes much worse once the product has been released and is in the hands of actual users.

There are a lot of approaches and tools for detecting performance issues at the development stage. It's essential to detect these issues before releasing a product, and even before testing, because no one knows how your system works under the hood better than you. In this chapter, we'll talk about how to use various profiling tools, monitors, and viewers. We'll also observe how threads work, how much memory...

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