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• Analysis of Reader-Writer lock

  In my last post I posted readerWriterDemo.cs which is an implementation of a Reader-Writer lock. I held it up as an example of good design of a concurrent data structure. I want to now show you a bit of what my thinking was when it was designed and what Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2006 9:11 PM by vancem | 14 Comments Filed under: Concurrency

• Low-Lock Techniques in action: Implementing a Reader-Writer lock

  In my article What Every Dev Must Know About Multithreaded Apps I discuss the fundamental principles of using locks correctly. In that article I strongly encourage the use of reader-writer locks because these locks create the protection you need (insuring Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 28, 2006 11:40 AM by vancem | 17 Comments Filed under: Perf, Concurrency Attachment(s): readerWriterDemo.cs

• Two articles on concurrent programming I wrote

  This is just a quick plug for two articles that I wrote for MSDN magazine a few months back. They are What Every Dev Must Know About Multithreaded Apps Understand the Impact of Low-Lock Techniques in Multithreaded Apps The first article, as its title Read More... Posted Monday, February 20, 2006 5:24 PM by vancem | 0 Comments Filed under: Concurrency