Stop Waiting with Concurrency

• Accessing and Updating Data in ASP.NET 2.0: Using Optimistic Concurrency  Because multiple users can visit the same web page concurrently, it is possible for a user visiting a data modification page to inadvertently overwrite the modifications made by another user. Consider a page with an editable GridView. If two users visit this page simultaneously from different compu ...

• Sutter Speaks: The Future of Concurrency What does the future hold for concurrency? What will happen to the tools and techniques around concurrent programming? In part two of our series, concurrency guru Herb Sutter talks about these issues and what developers need to be reading to understand concurre ...

• Scala Tendencies and Concurrency  A programming language is as much about a set of design principles as it is about syntax and code structure. In this brief interview Martin Odersky, creator of the Scala language, talks about design tendencies that Scala encourages, especially in comparison with Java. He also discusses Scala's ...

• Programmatically Stop Windows from Displaying Critical Error Messages in Delphi TIPS :: When performing certain functions it is necessary for your program to take full control over error messages. For example, if your program wants to "quietly" chec ...

• Sutter Speaks: A Conversation with the Concurrency Whisperer Multi- and many-core chips are entering the mainstream?and one of the first software development authorities to take note was C++ expert Herb Sutter. Thanks to his practical insights, a new generation may grok concurrency sooner than previously thought possi ...

• How to Stop Google Indexing Your Site. A Bedtime Story. The story of how a single backslash caused Google needless indiges ...

• Finding the "Ruby on Rails" of Concurrency Today, OpenMP and TBB are the Rails for parallelism, but they are in their infancy compared to Rails. How can we learn from Rails and apply its focus to parallel ...

• Ruby's Concurrency Nightmare Ruby on Rails, like most other programming technologies, now finds itself caught in the concurrency quagmire. While RoR has a streamlined focus on the Web application domain, parallelism isn't as limited in terms of domain, platform or application?it's everywh ...

• Stop/Start IIS Website in .Net (C#) I have seen a number of requests for website control in C# but no examples. So here it is at l ...

• Concurrency Beatings Will Continue Until Morales Improves Should you knuckle down to mutual-exclusion locks and unpredictable threads or look to Stackless Python and its ilk for a fresh approach? Maybe it's time to chuck it all and read a book inste ...