Category Archives: TPL

Speaking at the Austin .Net Users Group

Posted on April 9, 2011 by

I will be speaking at the Austin .Net Users Group on Monday April 11th on parallel programming and the .Net 4 framework.   Please come by if you want to learn something about parallel programming and for some great conversations. … Continue reading →

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Running an open spaces talk at devconnnections on parallel programming.

Posted on November 4, 2010 by

Tonight I had an opportunity to run an open spaces discussion on parallel programming.  I have a good time doing it and we had some good discussions. I asked the attendees who was familiar with the technology.  Only 1 person … Continue reading →

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Multicore applications just get easier with .Net 4 and Visual Studio 2010

Posted on November 3, 2010 by

Designing for multicore architectures is hard.  I get that.  Multicore programming is hard as well.  I get that too.  I think that the big issue historically has been that when someone has gone through the process to architect and develop … Continue reading →

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Lessons learned from my parallel application design/development

Posted on October 24, 2010 by

I have started using .Net 4, TPL, and PLINQ when and where it makes sense for my applications.  I have learned a lot and I wanted to share some key bullet points that I have learned: “Measure 5 times, cut … Continue reading →

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It is not always a good thing to use parallelism…

Posted on October 6, 2010 by

  Many of us are trying to keep up with the technical features that Microsoft seems to be spewing out of Redmond these days.  I know that I struggle to keep up with the Beta this and the RC that, … Continue reading →

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