"chewie" <chewie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I'm trying to improve the startup time of a simple winform app using
> ngen.exe. I register myappl.exe with the negen tool
> (C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322\ngen myapp.exe), but I
> notice
> no improvement in startup time. I'm assuming that I can start myapp.exe
> from
> its original location and not from the GAC or some other way. Am I
> missing
> something? Do I need to start the application in a different way? Thanks

"Alvin Bruney [MVP - ASP.NET]" wrote:

> Nope. That's basically it. If you are doing a lot of initialization on app
> startup, you may want to consider optimizing to lazy initialization,
> basically do the bare minimum initialization and differ the rest for later
> in the program
>
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> Alvin Bruney
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> "chewie" <chewie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:4208FFEE-451F-45BC-A34E-55EA610AA732@microsoft.com...
> > I'm trying to improve the startup time of a simple winform app using
> > ngen.exe. I register myappl.exe with the negen tool
> > (C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322\ngen myapp.exe), but I
> > notice
> > no improvement in startup time. I'm assuming that I can start myapp.exe
> > from
> > its original location and not from the GAC or some other way. Am I
> > missing
> > something? Do I need to start the application in a different way? Thanks
>
>