The Performance Of Open Source Applications
by Tavish Armstrong
2013
ISBN/ASIN: B00GEZEKQ0
Number of pages: 181
Description:
This book is written by over a dozen developers who have grappled with slow code, memory leaks, or uncontrollable latency in open source software. They share their mistakes and successes, and give the reader an over-the-shoulder view of how they approached their specific challenges.
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