Bart De Smet

Rx 2.0 is RTW! Get it here. I caught up with Bart at his whiteboard (of course) to discuss the significance of this release as well address some of the great additions to Rx as outlined below (many of the topics below have been discussed in depth in other Rx interviews with Bart.) We also talk about…

Bart De Smet is back and he's going to go deep into improvements made to Rx 2.0 RC (so, Rx 2.0 getting close to coming out of the oven!). As you'd expect, Bart and company have been very busy since Rx 2.0 Beta - lots of performance and reliability improvements and some heavy work in how Rx…

Rx v2.0 Beta is here! Who better to tell us all about it - and in great detail at the whiteboard - than Bart J. F. De Smet. This is a long interview, so take your time. Watch it in parts or at one sitting. There was no easy way to dice this up into separate videos, so we give it to you as it…

The JavaScript implementation of Reactive Extensions (Rx), RxJS, continues to evolve under the direction of Matthew Podwysocki. RxJS provides Rx operators in JavaScript and it does this in a download size of less than 7KB (using GZip compression). RxJS provides easy-to-use…

Bart De Smet has been very busy. As you can imagine, the latest release of Rx (v1.11011.11 (Experimental)) supports the latest (developer preview) .NET version, 4.5. In this release, Bart and company have forged a deeper synergy with the async/await Task-based asynchrony model (see Prefer Async…

Interactive Extensions (Ix) introduces a set of additional LINQ to Objects query operators based on the work done in the Reactive Extensions (Rx). I recently visited the great Bart De Smet to learn more about Ix. As usual, Bart clearly explains what Ix is and why they've built this…

Learn about the special challenges of distributed reactive applications and how to use distributed schedulers to write powerful reactive programs. Download the Challenge

Learn how to model events with duration and how to use the LINQ Join operator to express complex queries involving coincidence. Download the Challenge

You've learned a lot about Rx (Reactive Extensions) on C9 over the years. You've seen Rx go from incubation stage to DevLabs project to having a happy home on the MSDN Data Developer Center. Today, we're very pleased to announce that Rx is now officially official with the final…

What is Reactive Extensions? What is reactive programming? How is it used in the real world? Welcome to the Rx Workshop! Rx developers (they design and implement Rx) Wes Dyer and Bart De Smet will guide you through a series of sessions that will get you up to speed with Rx fundamentals rather…