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async void – How to Tame the Asynchronous Nightmare

by Dev Leader

Problem with async void and a solution for it

CmdMessenger

by ChRi$m0rG@N

An article about an omni directional Arduino Yun robot, and an alternative .Net implementation of CmdMessenger

Sharing Objects Between Threads in C++, the Safe and Easy Way

by Noah L

Beware the data race sneak attack.

Async/Await in WPF to invoke WCF with Busy Indicator and Abort Feature

by Nejimon CR

Implement WCF web service access from WPF with busy indicator and premature cancellation feature without using delegates, background worker, or separate event procedure

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C# Events to Awaitable Pattern

by Federico Alterio

Convert an Event-based API to an awaitable pattern API

Task EventHandlers – The Little Secret You Didn’t Know

by Dev Leader

Secret of Task EventHandlers

async void – How to Tame the Asynchronous Nightmare

by Dev Leader

Problem with async void and a solution for it

100 Days of TypeScript (Day 10)

by Pete O'Hanlon

In the previous article, I started describing how I had built a more complex TypeScript web application that retrieves data from a separate API and displays the data in a relatively visually pleasing manner.

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async void – How to Tame the Asynchronous Nightmare

6 Feb 2023 by Dev Leader

Problem with async void and a solution for it

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Build an Employee Tracker with AngularJS and Web API – Part 1

31 Jan 2017 by Cathy Wun

This is the first part of Building an Employee Tracker using AngularJS and ASP.NET Web API Series.

Task EventHandlers – The Little Secret You Didn’t Know

19 Feb 2023 by Dev Leader

Secret of Task EventHandlers

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Asynchronous Programming in JavaScript

6 Jul 2021 by Gerd Wagner

The evolution of asynchronous programming in JavaScript: callbacks, promises, async/await

NodeJS Await is Only Valid in Async Function

31 Jul 2021 by Jason Sultana

Implement a “top-level” async function in Node when there is no async main method

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A Synchronization Context Based on the TPL Dataflow Library

9 Oct 2012 by Paulo Morgado

Sometimes, for demo or testing purposes, I need a synchronization context that behaves like the user interface ones but doesn’t force me to build applications with a user interface and the TPL Dataflow Library seemed like a good option to implement such synchronization context.

Testing Async Requests, Mocking Async Methods with New Ivonna

8 Mar 2013 by Artem Smirnov

Testing Async Requests, Mocking Async Methods with New Ivonna

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Using HttpClient As It Was Intended (Because You’re Not)

1 Jul 2017 by Bob Crowley

Using HttpClient as it was intended

Addressing a Simple Yet Common C# Async/Await Misconception

19 Feb 2018 by Ben Hall (failingfast.io)

I regularly come across developers who hold the misconception that code in a method will continue to be executed, in parallel to code in an awaited method call. So I'm going to demonstrate the behaviour we should expect in this article.

C# 5.0 Async/Await Demo Code

9 Oct 2012 by Paulo Morgado

Sample code I use to demonstrate the use of async/await in C# 5.0