Brief Entity Framework 6 introduces support for the .NET 4.5 asynchronous programming pattern using the async and await keywords. And in Visual Studio 2013 RC we’re making it easier for you to take advantage of this new capability by optionally generating asynchronous code when you scaffold MVC and Web API controllers. Why First thing first. Why would you build an asynchronous controller? Well, asynchronous programming is an important part of building scalable, robust, and responsive web applications. A web server has a limited number of threads available, and in high load situation all of the available threads might be in use. When that happens, the server can’t process new requests until the threads are freed up. With synchronous...(read more) ...
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