Optimizing URL generation in ASP.NET MVC – Part 1

Inspired by a great presentation by Rudi Benkovic I thought I would make a series of blog posts about improving ASP.NET MVC performance through URL generation. While developing an application for a project of mine I went gung-ho with expressions wherever I could. Whether it was methods in my controllers or URL generation they were everywhere. While stress-testing my app I ramped up the items on a page and noticed performance dipped significantly.