Support for parallel programming in .NET was introduced in .NET Framework 4. Parallel programming in .NET allows us to use system resources more efficiently and with better programmatic control.

Structured concurrency offers a more organized and more intuitive way of managing the lifetimes of asynchronous tasks. Here’s how to take advantage of it in C#. Modern programming languages such ...

Both the Java language itself and the available Java libraries support concurrent programming via APIs such as those in the java.util.Concurrent package. If you really want to dig into how to use JVM ...

The authors take a practical approach and use short code snippets to illustrate how to use system calls. I highly recommend adding this book to your UNIX library if you want to learn UNIX system ...

It's been two years since Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates talked up Dryad, Microsoft's concurrent-programming competitor to Google's MapReduce and Apache Hadoop. But this week, Dryad was back on the ...