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MCPD 70-518 Exam Ref: Designing and Developing Windows® Applications Using Microsoft® .NET Framework 4
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MCPD 70-518 Exam Ref: Designing and Developing Windows® Applications Using Microsoft® .NET Framework 4

by Tony Northrup and Matthew A. Stoecker
December 2011
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
336 pages
10h 10m
English
Microsoft Press
Content preview from MCPD 70-518 Exam Ref: Designing and Developing Windows® Applications Using Microsoft® .NET Framework 4

Objective 2.6: Design for UI Responsiveness

While the primary function of the Presentation layer is to interact with the user, you also can use the computer power of the client by handling computing tasks that do not require communication with the server or data layers. Using multithreaded techniques enables you to use the processing power of the client while maintaining responsiveness in the UI.

Offloading Operations from the UI Thread and Reporting Progress

The BackgroundWorker component is designed to allow you to execute time-consuming operations on a separate, ...

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