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Hands-On Design Patterns with C# and .NET Core

You're reading from   Hands-On Design Patterns with C# and .NET Core Write clean and maintainable code by using reusable solutions to common software design problems

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789133646
Length 410 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Section 1: Essentials of Design Patterns in C# and .NET Core FREE CHAPTER
2. Overview of OOP in .NET Core and C# 3. Modern Software Design Patterns and Principles 4. Section 2: Deep Dive into Utilities and Patterns in .NET Core
5. Implementing Design Patterns - Basics Part 1 6. Implementing Design Patterns - Basics Part 2 7. Implementing Design Patterns - .NET Core 8. Implementing Design Patterns for Web Applications - Part 1 9. Implementing Design Patterns for Web Applications - Part 2 10. Section 3: Functional Programming, Reactive Programming, and Coding for the Cloud
11. Concurrent Programming in .NET Core 12. Functional Programming Practices 13. Reactive Programming Patterns and Techniques 14. Advanced Database Design and Application Techniques 15. Coding for the Cloud 16. Miscellaneous Best Practices 17. Assessments 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Concurrency in the real world

Concurrency is a part of our life: it exists in the real world. When we are discussing concurrency, we are referring to multitasking.

In the real world, many of us perform multitasking frequently. For example, we can write a program while speaking on a mobile phone, we can watch a movie while having dinner, and we can sing while reading notations. There are a lot of examples of how we as humans can multitask. Without going into too much scientific detail, we can look at our brain trying to grasp new things while also commanding the other organs of the body to work, such as the heart or our sense of smell, as a form of multitasking.

The same approach applies to our systems (computers). If we think about today's computers, every computer that is available has a CPU of multiple cores (more than one core). This is to allow multiple instructions...

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