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I was looking at an old app I wrote in the .NET 2.0 (or maybe 1.1, I can't remember) I've updated it in 2008 with a WPF front end, but haven't done much with the back-end of it which uses some pretty ...

Using multiple threads can help you achieve greater performance, scalability, and responsiveness in your applications—but you need to be careful. This article begins a series on the tools and ...

The main thread spins off two worker threads: one for primes and another for factorials. Through the centralized use of the LogIt object and Monitor class, both threads can safely and asynchronously ...

Threads are an important aspect of any application that needs to carry out multiple tasks. Using threads tasks that are carried out on the client side can be separated from those being carried out in ...

You can have a huge impact on customer satisfaction by improving your .NET application's perceived performance—that is, users' perception of the application's performance. You can have the fastest box ...

A thread sometimes called, as lightweight process, is a basic unit of CPU utilization. It consists of a program counter (pointer to the next instruction), a register set and stack space. It shares ...