Comment Feed for Channel 9 - Stephen Toub: Async Update - Technical Overview and Building Awaitable Types http://ak.channel9.msdn.com/ch9/4703/b2689245-0c0e-4fe4-a35a-9ebc01224703/StephenToubDeepDiveAsync_100_ch9.jpg Channel 9 - Stephen Toub: Async Update - Technical Overview and Building Awaitable Types The recent Visual Studio Async CTP SP1 refresh includes many core improvements, bug fixes and new support for WP7 and VS Express. Architect Stephen Toub digs into some of the updates and explains how making your own awaitable types has gotten easier in this release. As usual, Stephen covers a lot of technical ground and shares his knowledge and insights very clearly. Tune in. Get the latest Async CTP: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/vstudio/async Provide feedback/ask questions: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/async/threads en Wed, 22 May 2013 14:56:18 GMT Wed, 22 May 2013 14:56:18 GMT Rev9 Re: Stephen Toub: Async Update - Technical Overview and Building Awaitable Types nice. and Lucian Wischik is posting a serials of blog posts about this in details too
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/lucian/archive/2011/04/15/async-ctp-refresh-design-changes.aspx

posted by felix9

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Stephen-Toub-Inside-Async-CTP-SP1-Refresh-Technical-Overview-and-Building-Awaitable-Types#c634384811300000000 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:18:50 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Stephen-Toub-Inside-Async-CTP-SP1-Refresh-Technical-Overview-and-Building-Awaitable-Types#c634384811300000000 felix9 Re: Stephen Toub: Async Update - Technical Overview and Building Awaitable Types @felix9: Lucian will also show up on C9 very soon covering compiler changes and more.

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posted by Charles

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Stephen-Toub-Inside-Async-CTP-SP1-Refresh-Technical-Overview-and-Building-Awaitable-Types#c634384813620000000 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:22:42 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Stephen-Toub-Inside-Async-CTP-SP1-Refresh-Technical-Overview-and-Building-Awaitable-Types#c634384813620000000 Charles Re: Stephen Toub: Async Update - Technical Overview and Building Awaitable Types I tend to think that so-called fluent APIs are sometimes abused, but it seems to me that something like

await t.ContinueOnCapturedContext();

would be more readable and a more flexible pattern for dealing with future unknowns.

posted by dpratt71

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Stephen-Toub-Inside-Async-CTP-SP1-Refresh-Technical-Overview-and-Building-Awaitable-Types#c634385055940000000 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 23:06:34 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Stephen-Toub-Inside-Async-CTP-SP1-Refresh-Technical-Overview-and-Building-Awaitable-Types#c634385055940000000 dpratt71 Re: Stephen Toub: Async Update - Technical Overview and Building Awaitable Types I just realized the trusty DoEvents() was sort of an old school version of async.  Schedule rest of me on the queue on current context. 

Good work.  Look forward to trying the new bits.  Thank you.

posted by staceyw

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Stephen-Toub-Inside-Async-CTP-SP1-Refresh-Technical-Overview-and-Building-Awaitable-Types#c634387758260000000 Tue, 19 Apr 2011 02:10:26 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Stephen-Toub-Inside-Async-CTP-SP1-Refresh-Technical-Overview-and-Building-Awaitable-Types#c634387758260000000 staceyw