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Task Parallel Library (.NET Framework)

The Task Parallel Library (TPL) is a feature of the .NET Framework that provides a simplified way to write parallel code that can take advantage of multiple processors or cores. TPL allows developers to write asynchronous and concurrent cod...

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CategoryInformation Technology
SubcategoryApplication Programming Interface (API)
SkillTask Parallel Library (.NET Framework)
Skill TypeSpecialized Skill
Specialized TagsSoftware

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