What is the difference between a Debug and Release build?

What is the difference between a Debug and Release build? Is there a significant speed difference? Why or why not?

Hey elum.chaitu,

Yes, there is a performance difference. Just remember that when you're ready to deploy your project to production, switch to release mode.

Here is a link for you: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/wx0123s5(VS.80).aspx

Regards,
Mike