May 2006
Intermediate to advanced
720 pages
17h 18m
English
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Chapter 10. Multithreaded Programming
IN THIS CHAPTER
- The Basics of Threaded Programming
- Writing your First Multithreaded Application
- Dealing with Thread Synchronization and Contention
- Using the
ThreadPoolClass
When considering multithreaded techniques for an application, many developers assume that the only place where multithreaded techniques are valuable is in Windows Forms applications. In reality, the use of threading to increase performance and responsiveness is applicable to all kinds of applications, whether you’re creating an ASP.NET application, a web service, a Windows Forms application, or even a Windows service. This chapter introduces you to the concepts and concerns related to programming in a multithreaded environment, and ...