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Visual Studio Async CTP–Simple Examples in ‘Quiz’ Form

This one’s just a bit of “fun” for a Friday afternoon ( depending on how you define “fun” ). I was writing some asynchronous code yesterday in JavaScript and I then had cause to duplicate it in .NET using the await support of the Async CTP which I’ve tried...

Published Fri, Oct 14 2011 5:04 PM by mtaulty

Filed under: .NET, C#, NETFramework4, ParallelExtensions, VisualStudio, Async CTP

Pro .NET 4 Parallel Programming in C#

I’ve just finished reading through Adam Freeman’s “Pro .NET 4 Parallel Programming in C#” book and I thought I’d give it a bit of a shout out. I’ve had a bit of a pause in reading technical books lately but the nice folks at Apress were kind enough to send...

Published Wed, Aug 10 2011 8:47 AM by mtaulty

Filed under: .NET, C#, ParallelExtensions, VisualStudio, Books

Rx, TPL, Async CTP–Oh My :-)

One of the comments on this blog last week when I posted around the release of the Reactive Extensions (Rx) was; “Any chance you could provide a "brief" overview of where TPL, Rx and Async CTP all hang together??” ( that’s the Task Parallel Library...

Published Thu, Jul 21 2011 10:17 AM by mtaulty

Filed under: .NET, C#, ParallelExtensions, VisualStudio, Rx

C# 5.0–Rise of the Task

Yeah, I know – another cheesy title for a blog post I downloaded the CTP of asynchronous support in C# along with the corresponding specification as described by Anders in his recent PDC 2010 session . This has already been explained elsewhere so this post...

Published Mon, Nov 22 2010 12:05 AM by mtaulty

Filed under: .NET, C#, ParallelExtensions, VisualStudio

Whitepapers on the Parallel Computing Developer Centre

The Parallel developer centre on MSDN has a growing number of whitepapers that are really worth delving into. I’d started reading this one ( it’s a big one but worthwhile ); Patterns for Parallel Programming- Understanding and Applying Parallel Patterns with...

Published Mon, Jul 5 2010 10:30 AM by mtaulty

Filed under: .NET, ParallelExtensions, VisualStudio

TechDays UK – Client Development Sessions (80%) Available

The sessions from the client development day at TechDays UK are available. I’ve brought them together here but you can also visit the TechDays site to grab slide-decks and other resources; “The Client Decade” Marc Holmes , Microsoft “Visual Studio 2010 and...

Published Fri, Apr 30 2010 12:57 PM by mtaulty

Filed under: .NET, LINQ, WPF, UKCommunities, NETFramework4, ParallelExtensions, VisualStudio, MEF

Catching up on blog reading…

It was very warm and humid last night in Manchester, UK and so I sat up late catching up on a whole bunch of blog-reading that I haven’t done for a few weeks. I tend to use my blog-reader ( FeedDemon ) in the same way that I use Outlook. I go through everything...

Published Fri, Jul 3 2009 7:57 AM by mtaulty

Filed under: .NET, Security, NETFramework4, ParallelExtensions

Parallel Extensions in Visual Studio Beta 1

Meanwhile, over in a corner of the internet; http://blogs.msdn.com/pfxteam/archive/2009/03/27/9514938.aspx news starts to leak out about what the Parallel Extensions might look like in Beta 1 of Visual Studio 2010. Does this mean a beta is on its way? Stay...

Published Mon, Mar 30 2009 4:23 PM by mtaulty

Filed under: NETFramework4, ParallelExtensions, VisualStudio

DevWeek Follow Up

I did a couple of sessions at DevWeek this week and had a really good time meeting up with various folks and chatting about technologies. My sessions were on; VB and C# in Visual Studio 2010 Parallel Extensions in Visual Studio 2010 Silverlight and HTML/Javascript...

Published Fri, Mar 27 2009 8:38 AM by mtaulty

Filed under: C#, VB, Silverlight, UKCommunities, NETFramework4, ParallelExtensions

Parallel Extensions talk at NxtGen User Group, Coventry

A big thanks to all the people who came along to my talk on Parallel Extensions at the NxtGen User Group in Coventry last night. The slides that were used should be visible up on SlideShare if you want them for any reason. Note to self: “Coventry is not ‘right...

Published Tue, Feb 24 2009 12:34 AM by mtaulty

Filed under: .NET, C#, NETFramework4, ParallelExtensions

Slides from .NET DevNet Talk on Parallel Extensions

I’ve published the slides from my . NET Dev Net talk this evening on the Parallel Extensions to .NET. They’re here; http://www.slideshare.net/ukdpe/miketaultypfxslideshare The slides aren’t too bad – to be honest, the talk wasn’t my best ever as I broke one...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2009 4:52 PM by mtaulty

Filed under: .NET, NETFramework4, ParallelExtensions

Software Transactional Memory (STM) Team Blog

Normally when I come across a new blog that looks interesting, I just add it to my NewsReader ( FeedDemon ) and go about my merry way. The other day I came across a blog I hadn't seen before for the Software Transactional Memory team who are working within...

Published Sat, Jan 3 2009 2:56 AM by mtaulty

Filed under: ParallelExtensions

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