Note: don’t forget to check out the Benchmarks page to see the latest round up of binary and JSON serializers.   Since my last round of benchmarks on binary serializers, there’s a new player in town – MessageShark, which at the time of this writing does n[...]

A little while ago I put together a quick performance test comparing the BCL’s BinaryFormatter with that of Marc Gravell’s protobuf-net library (.Net implementation of Google’s protocol buffer format). You can read more about my results here. There’s anot[...]