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Following are some more online resources:
ASP.NET Thread Usage on IIS 7.0 and 6.0 http://blogs.msdn.com/b/tmarq/archive/2007/07/21/asp-net-thread-usage-on-iis-7-0-and-6-0.aspx
<applicationPool> Element (Web Settings) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd560842.aspx
Performing Asynchronous Work, or Tasks, in ASP.NET Applications http://blogs.msdn.com/b/tmarq/archive/2010/04/14/performing-asynchronous-work-or-tasks-in-asp-net-applications.aspx
Asynchronous Pages in ASP.NET 2.0 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc163725.aspx
