{"product_id":"9781785884009","title":"Multithreading with C# Cookbook - Second Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOver 70 recipes to get you writing powerful and efficient multithreaded, asynchronous, and parallel programs in C# 6.0\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRewritten and updated to take advantage of the latest C# 6 features\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn about multithreaded, asynchronous, and parallel programming through hands-on, code-first examples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse these recipes to build fast, scalable, and reliable applications in C#\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at those who are new to multithreaded programming, and who are looking for a quick and easy way to get started. It is assumed that you have some experience in C# and .NET already, and you should also be familiar with basic computer science terminology and basic algorithms and data structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse C# 6.0 asynchronous language features\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork with raw threads, synchronize threads, and coordinate their work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop your own asynchronous API with Task Parallel Library\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork effectively with a thread pool\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScale up your server application with I\/O threads\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eParallelize your LINQ queries with PLINQ\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse common concurrent collections\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply different parallel programming patterns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse Reactive Extensions to run asynchronous operations and manage their options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eMulti-core processors are synonymous with computing speed and power in today's world, which is why multithreading has become a key concern for C# developers. Multithreaded code helps you create effective, scalable, and responsive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an easy-to-follow guide that will show you difficult programming problems in context. You will learn how to solve them with practical, hands-on, recipes. With these recipes, you'll be able to start creating your own scalable and reliable multithreaded applications. Starting from learning what a thread is, we guide you through the basics and then move on to more advanced concepts such as task parallel libraries, C# asynchronous functions, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRewritten to the latest C# specification, C# 6, and updated with new and modern recipes to help you make the most of the hardware you have available, this book will help you push the boundaries of what you thought possible in C#.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eStyle and approach \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an easy-to-follow guide full of hands-on examples of real-world multithreading tasks. Each topic is explained and placed in context, and for the more inquisitive, there are also more in-depth details of the concepts used.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47157372190960,"sku":"9781785884009","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781785884009_p0.jpg?v=1763728726","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781785884009","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}