Useful Resources

• Hewardt, Mario and Patrick Dussud. Advanced .NET Debugging. Addison-Wesley Professional, November 2009.
• Richter, Jeffrey. CLR via C#, 4^th ed. Microsoft Press, November 2012.
• Russinovich, Mark and David Solomon, Alex Ionescu. Windows Internals, 6^th ed. Microsoft Press, March 2012.
• Rasmussen, Brian. High-Performance Windows Store Apps. Microsoft Press, May 2014.
• ECMA C# and CLI Standards: https://www.visualstudio.com/license-terms/ecma-c-common-language-infrastructure-standards/, Microsoft, retrieved 23 November 2017.
• Amdahl’s Law, http://www-inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~n252/paper/Amdahl.pdf

People and Blogs

In addition to the resources mentioned above, there are a number of useful people to follow, whether they write on their own blog or in articles for various publications.

• .NET Framework Blog: Announcements, news, discussion, and in-depth articles. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/.
• Maoni Stephens: CLR developer and GC expert. Her blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/maoni/ is updated infrequently, but there is a lot of useful information there and important announcements occasionally show up.
• Vance Morrison: .NET Performance Architect. Author of PerfView tool, MeasureIt, and numerous articles and presentations on .NET performance. Blogs at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/vancem/.
• Matt Warren: .NET performance enthusiast, Microsoft MVP, blogger, and contributor to many .NET open source projects, including BenchmarkDotNet. http://http://mattwarren.org/
• Brendan Gregg: http://www.brendangregg.com/. Not a .NET guy, but there is a ton of useful performance information here.
• MSDN Magazine: http://msdn.microsoft.com/magazine. There are lot of great articles going into depth about CLR internals.