The Sela Developer Practice (SDP) took place this week at the Crown-Plaza hotel in Tel-Aviv with many presentations on various topics, all of which given by Sela’s experts. Sasha and I gave two presentations on Tuesday – one on “Parallel Programming with .NET 4.0 and Visual Studio 2010” and an additional one on “Building Workflow Services with WF 4.0 and WCF 4.0”. Parallel Programming in .NET 4.0 and Visual Studio 2010 In this presentation Sasha and I presented the new Parallel Programming paradigms...
In the PDC session “Manycore and .NET 4: A Match Made in Visual Studio 2010” by Stephan Toub from Microsoft’s Parallel Computing platform, he reviewed all the work done in the concurrency area for the Visual-Studio 2010 and .NET 4.0 release. Parallel LINQ Parallel LINQ was not covered in this session as it is covered in a later one, though the “ AsParallel() ” extension method and “ ParallelEnumerable ” class were demonstrated. .NET 4.0 ThreadPool Many improvements were made to the .NET 4.0 ThreadPool...