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- Concurrent Programming - Delegates and Multi-Threading
- This is the fourteenth webcast in the 15 part series “Modern Software Development in .NET Using Visual Basic”. Developers shouldn’t miss this opportunity to examine the following topics with renowned author Joe Hummel, PhD: When to use concurrent programming techniques; Delegates; Pure multi-threading and Caution.
- Tags: Programming, Multi-threading, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Webcasts
- MSDN Webcast: Architecting Desktop Applications With 2.0 (Part 10 of 15): Multithreading for Performance and Responsiveness (Level 300)
- This webcast on designing desktop applications with the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 presents the theory behind multithreading, and demonstrates ways to use this technology safely within the applications.
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Performance, Microsoft Corp., Multi-threading, Desktops, Hardware
- Webcasts
- MSDN Webcast: Use Multithreading to Create Better Responding Smart Client Applications (Level 200)
- With the processing power available in today's personal computers, it makes sense to consider whether splitting up the application into multiple threads will improve performance. The presenter of this webcast shows how to create multithreaded applications using functionality that is provided in the Microsoft .NET Framework. The attendee will learn...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Thread, Worker, Multi-threading, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- MSDN Webcast: Multithreading for Performance and Responsiveness (Part 10 of 15) (Level 300)
- This webcast gives information on designing desktop applications with the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0. The webcast presents the theory behind multithreading, and demonstrates ways to use this technology safely within your applications.
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Performance, Microsoft Corp., Multi-threading, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- MSDN Webcast: Developing Multithreaded Applications With the .NET Compact Framework 2.0 (Level 200)
- In this webcast, you will find out how to use the multithreading capabilities of the Microsoft .NET Compact Framework CF 2.0 to create responsive applications that target Microsoft Windows CE 5.0 and Microsoft Windows Mobile-based devices. This webcast shows you what you need to know to take advantage of the...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET Compact Framework, Multi-threading, .Net, Microsoft Windows, Application Servers, Digital Media, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Multithreaded Programs and dbx
- While a traditional UNIX process contains a single thread of control, multithreading separates a process into many execution threads, each of which runs independently. Multithreading the code has a number of benefits, but it can also introduce bugs that might be difficult to find. This paper suggests ways of avoiding...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Multi-threading
- White papers
- Microsoft's Parallel Extensions Library: Making multithreading easier
- Microsoft is working hard to release the Parallel Extensions Library, which is a library of objects designed to speed the development of multithreaded applications. The library contains two major advantages over traditional .NET multithreading techniques. The Parallel Extensions Library encapsulates many existing concepts into prepackaged and tested...
- Tags: Parallel, Developer, Microsoft Corp., LINQ, Multi-threading, Parallel Extensions Library, Data Parallelism, PLINQ PLINQ, Justin James
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- The most ignored programming story of 2007
- In my previous meta post, I promised to start the year with an article about the "sleeper" story of 2007 and describe why I think it's slipping under a lot of radars. The story is, of course, about multithreading and parallelism. To the vast majority of programmers,...
- Tags: Server, Story, CPU, Programmer, Speed, Programming, Multi-threading, Development Tools, Processors, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Justin James
- Blog posts 2008-01-04
- FastTrackFTP (exe)
- Program includes all current safety standards, such as SSL, TLS, SSH, PGP, keyword encryption. It supports multithreading data transfer, the ability to synchronize packets and files, scripting, and 128-bit encryption. You can create separate rules for error handling, file copying, event handling, and determine what actions the program should perform...
- Tags: Multi-threading, FastTrackFTP, Ssl/Tls, Security
- Software downloads 2007-12-28
- QuotesTK Basic (exe)
- Investors who want quick access to free historical stock quotes, look no further. QuotesTK quickly downloads securities grouped by their designated index. It keeps your indices up-to-date by automatically downloading the most recent securities lists to reflect delisted securities and security additions. Because of QuotesTK's multi-threading capabilities, you won't have...
- Tags: Multi-threading, Security
- Software downloads 2007-11-23
- QuotesTK Professional (exe)
- QuotesTK is a historical stock quote downloader taken to the next level. It automatically groups securities by their designated index while at the same time updating the index list to reflect the most recent security additions and delisted ones. With its multi-threading capabilities, quotes are downloaded before you know it.Version...
- Tags: Security, Multi-threading, QuotesTK
- Software downloads 2007-10-08
- Prime Benchmark (zip)
- A processor performance benchmark which is based on searches for prime numbers. It is a raw test of the power of your CPU for basic operations. After 1 minute, you get a score which you can submit, even repeatedly, by reaching a higher score. This allows you to compare your...
- Tags: Score, Multi-threading, Performance Management, Processors, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-10-08
- THRDPERF (exe)
- This article discusses how automation is used in the THRDPERF project to sample multithreading data using Microsoft Excel. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Multi-threading
- Software downloads 2007-09-20
- XLClient (exe)
- Interacting with Microsoft Excel: A Case Study in Automation. It discusses how Automation is used in the THRDPERF project to sample multithreading data using Microsoft. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Multi-threading
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Multithreading is a verb not a noun
- Steve Yegge's rather famous post, "Execution in the Kingdom of Nouns" has probably done more to frame and influence my thoughts about object-oriented programming OOP than anything else out there. In the discussion thread about my post on multithreading loops, I finally got a handle on why I feel that...
- Tags: Problem, Microsoft Corp., Multi-threading, Microsoft Visual Basic.Net, Mutex, LINQ, Microsoft Research, F#, C#, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Justin James
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- 1st Mass Mailer (zip)
- 1st Mass Mailer is a very fast mass mailer with a lot of useful features. Many Internet professionals and on-line store owners, to notify their customers about various events and promote their new products, use 1st Mass Mailer. 1st Mass Mailer lets you organize a subscription on your Web site....
- Tags: IM, Mailing List, Multi-threading, E-mail, Instant Messaging, Online Communications, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-08-27
- Multithreading is a verb, not a noun
- Do existing MT constructs meet your needs?If you do MT work, does the way your language handles it help or hinder your work? If you have not tried MT yet, is it because the constructs make no sense?J.Ja
- Tags: Justin James, multi-threading
- Discussion threads 2007-10-01
- Multithreading loops
- Have you ever tried to do some parallel processing in a loop? Why or why not? If you did, how did you do it and what did you do?J.Ja
- Tags: Justin James, multi-threading
- Discussion threads 2007-09-24
- How important is multithreading in application development?
- I think multithreading in application development is the wave of the future -- even though not all applications lend themselves to being multithreaded. In a blog post on MSDN about symmetric multicore processing being a 'dead end,' the author makes a lot of excellent points, not the least of...
- Tags: Application Development, Application, System, CPU, Core, Multi-threading, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Justin James
- Blog posts 2007-09-24
- Machine Scanner (msi)
- The Machine Scanner is aimed at fast remote management of any server, workstation, laptop or network equipment (over 1700 types of device supported) on any scale, continually scanning subnets using parallel processing and multi-threading technology to ensure that the data gathering, management and monitoring jobs run as close to real...
- Tags: Device, Management, Multi-threading, Machine Scanner, Machine Scanner System, Scanners, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2007-07-03
