Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Asynchronous Programming
Chapter 2: The Evolution of the .NET Asynchronous API 

Chapter 3: Tasks 
Chapter 4: Basic Thread Safety 
Chapter 5: Concurrent Data Structures and Primitives 
Chapter 6: Fast and Fluid: Building a Responsive UI 
Chapter 7: Async the .NET 4.5 Way – async and await 
Chapter 8: Everything is a Task 

Chapter 9: Server-side Async 
Chapter 10: Parallel Programming 
Chapter 11: Parallel Patterns
Chapter 12: Data Flow Constructs 
Chapter 13: Task scheduling 
Chapter 14: The Reactive Framework: an Alternative Approach 
Chapter 15: Debugging Async with Visual Studio
Chapter 16: Debugging Async Beyond Visual Studio