I found out today that, if you go to Help >> Troubleshooting in VS2010 (SP1), you’ll get lots of cool performance recommendations. You can also see these at: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/ff716700
Jeff Certain is a Microsoft MVP (VB .NET) and is on the software architecture team at Colorado CustomWare. Jeff is also involved in the user group community in Fort Collins, CO.