Bending the Clean Architecture Principles Async await meme Introduction Imagine you’re a chef in a kitchen full of ingredients, some fresh, some a bit past their prime, all thanks to Microsoft’s “We never throw anything away” policy. This is what programming asynchronously in C# is like — an overwhelming mix...

We have been living in a distributed world for quite some time, and when considering how should you implement the communication between any two parties involved, the discussion seems to gravitate around two options: API or messaging. Instead of focusing on the lost battle of which one is better,...

Maximizing performance in asynchronous programming Task and Task<TResult> The Task and Task<TResult> types were introduced in .NET 4.0 as part of the Task Parallel Library (TPL) in 2010, which provided a new model for writing multithreaded and asynchronous code. For demonstration purposes, let’s build an example: using System; using System.Diagnostics;...