Example01
   Listing 13-1. A Simple BackgroundWorker, pp. 357

Example02
   Listing 13-2. A Variation on the BackgroundWorker Design Pattern for Iterative Computations, pp. 359

Example03
   Listing 13-3. Code to Raise GUI-Thread Events from an IterativeBackgroundWorker Object, pp. 362

Example04
   Listing 13-4. Connecting an IterativeBackgroundWorker to a GUI, pp. 363

Example05
   Listing 13-5. Fetching Three Web Pages Simultaneously, pp. 366

Example06
   Understanding Thread Hopping, pp. 367

Example07
   Listing 13-6. A Synchronous Image Processor, pp. 371

Example08
   Listing 13-7. The Asynchronous Image Processor, pp. 372

Example09
   Listing 13-8. An Implementation of an Async.Primitive, pp. 376

Example10
   Listing 13-9. A Basic Implementation of Async.Parallel, pp. 377

Example11
   Understanding Exceptions and Cancellation, pp. 378

Example12
   Listing 13-10. Implementing a Counter Using a MailboxProcessor, pp. 380

Example13
   Listing 13-11. Hiding a Mailbox and Supporting a Fetch Method, pp. 381

Example14
   Listing 13-12. Scanning a Mailbox for Relevant Messages, pp. 384

Example15
   Listing 13-13. A Scalable, Controlled Asynchronous Web Crawler, pp. 385

Example16
   Creating Threads Explicitly, pp. 389

Example17
   Listing 13-14. Shared-Memory Code with a Race Condition, pp. 390

Example18
   Using ReaderWriterLock, pp. 391
   Listing 13-15. Shared-Memory Code with a Race Condition, pp. 391