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Should I await on Task.FromResult Method Calls?
24 February 2014 · 3 minutes read

Task class has a static method called FromResult which returns an already completed (at the RanToCompletion status) Task object. I have seen a few developers "await"ing on Task.FromResult method call and this clearly indicates that there is a misunderstanding here. I'm hoping to clear the air a bit with this post.

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How and Where Concurrent Asynchronous I/O with ASP.NET Web API
21 February 2014 · 9 minutes read

When we have uncorrelated multiple I/O operations that need to be kicked off, we have quite a few ways to fire them off and which way you choose makes a great amount of difference on a .NET server side application. In this post, we will see how we can handle the different approaches in ASP.NET Web API.

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Sides and Source Code for DEU Bilgisayar Topluluğu Izmir 2. Teknoloji Zirvesi
8 January 2013 · 1 minutes read

This weekend, I participated in an event as a speaker in Izmir, DEU Bilgisayar Topluluğu Izmir 2. Teknoloji Zirvesi. Sides and Source Code for my sessions are available.

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List of Resources on Asynchronous Programming for .NET Server Applications with C#
5 January 2013 · 2 minutes read

I listed some resources on asynchronous programming for .NET server applications with C# which consist of blog posts, presentations and podcasts.

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Why am I not Using NancyFx Instead of ASP.NET MVC / Web API
18 December 2012 · 6 minutes read

Why am I not using NancyFx instead of ASP.NET MVC / Web API? Because of a very important and vital missing part with NancyFx: asynchrony!

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ASP.NET SignalR Alpha 1.0.0 is Now Available!
31 October 2012 · 2 minutes read

Couple of hours ago, @DamianEdwards has announced that ASP.NET SignalR Alpha 1.0.0 release is now publicly available! Even better! SignalR has just shipped with ASP.NET Fall 2012 Update!

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Asynchronous .NET Client Libraries for Your HTTP API and Awareness of async/await's Bad Effects
21 September 2012 · 9 minutes read

Writing asynchronous .NET Client libraries for your HTTP API and using asynchronous language features (aka async/await) and some deadlock issue you might face.

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Dealing with Asynchrony inside the ASP.NET Web API HTTP Message Handlers
8 September 2012 · 7 minutes read

How to most efficiently deal with asynchrony inside ASP.NET Web API HTTP Message Handlers with TaskHelpers NuGet package or C# 5.0 asynchronous language features

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The Perfect Recipe to Shoot Yourself in The Foot - Ending up with a Deadlock Using the C# 5.0 Asynchronous Language Features
2 June 2012 · 4 minutes read

Let's see how we can end up with a deadlock using the C# 5.0 asynchronous language features (AKA async/await) in our ASP.NET applications and how to prevent these kinds of scenarios.

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Asynchronous Database Calls With Task-based Asynchronous Programming Model (TAP) in ASP.NET MVC 4
9 April 2012 · 6 minutes read

Asynchronous Database Calls With Task-based Asynchronous Programming Model (TAP) in ASP.NET MVC 4 and its performance impacts.

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My Take on Task-base Asynchronous Programming in C# 5.0 and ASP.NET MVC Web Applications
26 February 2012 · 7 minutes read

I'm trying to show you what new C# 5.0 can bring us in terms of asynchronous programming with await keyword. Especially on ASP.NET MVC 4 Web Applications.

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