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.NET Matters: Asynchronous I/O with WebClient

System.IO.File is a handy helper class for reading and writing data, but its methods support only synchronous operation. Is there an easy way to provide File’s functionality for asynchronous file I/O? In the July 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine , Stephen Read More...
Posted Friday, July 18, 2008 7:00 AM by tdorsey | 0 Comments
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Concurrent Affairs: Simplified APM With The AsyncEnumerator

In the November issue of MSDN Magazine, Jeffrey Richter demonstrates some recent additions to the C# programming language that make working with the APM significantly easier. In the June issue , Jeffrey introduces his AsyncEnumerator class , which intelligently Read More...
Posted Friday, July 04, 2008 7:00 AM by tdorsey | 0 Comments
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.NET Matters: Asynchronous Stream Processing

Say you want to copy from one stream to another, using only the asynchronous methods on Stream. How can you loop such requests continually in order to process the whole stream? Is that even possible? In the March 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine , Stephen Read More...
Posted Friday, April 11, 2008 7:00 AM by MSDNMagazine | 0 Comments
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Concurrent Affairs: Simplified asynchronous programming model (APM) with C#

Performing I/O-bound operations asynchronously is key to producing scalable and responsive applications, and the APM allows you to use a very small number of threads to execute a large amount of work without blocking any of the threads. In the November Read More...
Posted Monday, October 15, 2007 12:00 PM by MSDNMagazine | 1 Comments
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Improve Scalability With New Thread Pool APIs

Windows Vista and the upcoming Windows Server 2008 include a new thread pool API that should make it much easier for developers to employ the thread pool effectively. In the October issue of MSDN Magazine, Robert Saccone shows you how the new thread pool Read More...
Posted Monday, October 08, 2007 7:00 AM by MSDNMagazine | 2 Comments
 
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