C# 2008 and 2005 Threaded Programming: Beginner's Guide
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Taking Advantage of Multiprocessing and Multiple Cores
- Taking Advantage of Multiprocessing and Multiple Cores
- Mono-processor systems: The old gladiators
- The performance waterfall
- Multi-processor systems: Many warriors to win a battle
- Summary
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Processes and Threads
- Processes and Threads
- Processes—any running program
- Threads—Independent parts of a process
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BackgroundWorker—Putting Threads to Work
- BackgroundWorker—Putting Threads to Work
- RTC: Rapid thread creation
- Asynchronous execution
- Synchronous execution
- Showing the progress
- Cancelling the job
- Working with multiple BackgroundWorker components
- BackgroundWorker and Timer
- BackgroundWorker creation on the fly
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Thread Class—Practical Multithreading in Applications
- Thread Class—Practical Multithreading in Applications
- Creating threads with the Thread class
- Sharing data between threads
- Passing parameters to threads
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Simple Debugging Techniques with Multithreading
- Simple Debugging Techniques with Multithreading
- Watching multiple threads
- Debugging multithreaded applications as single-threaded applications
- Showing partial results in multithreaded code
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Understanding Thread Control with Patterns
- Understanding Thread Control with Patterns
- Starting, joining, pausing, and restarting threads
- Understanding the pixels' color compositions
- Creating independent blocks of concurrent code
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Dynamically Splitting Jobs into Pieces—Avoiding Problems
- Dynamically Splitting Jobs into Pieces—Avoiding Problems
- Running split jobs many times
- Generalizing the algorithms for segmentation with classes
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Simplifying Parallelism Complexity
- Simplifying Parallelism Complexity
- Specializing the algorithms for segmentation with classes
- Avoiding locks and many synchronization nightmares
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Working with Parallelized Input/Output and Data Access
- Working with Parallelized Input/Output and Data Access
- Queuing threads with I/O operations
- Parallelizing database access
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Parallelizing and Concurrently Updating the User Interface
- Parallelizing and Concurrently Updating the User Interface
- Updating the UI from independent threads
- Reporting progress to the UI from independent threads
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Coding with .NET Parallel Extensions
- Coding with .NET Parallel Extensions
- Parallelizing loops using .NET extensions
- Parallelizing queries
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Developing a Completely Parallelized Application
- Developing a Completely Parallelized Application
- Joining many different parallelized pieces into a complete application
- Rationalizing multithreaded code
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