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C# BackgroundWorker component executes code in a separate dedicated secondary thread. In this article, I will demonstrate how to use the BackgroundWorker component to execute a time consuming process while main thread is still available to the user interface.
The article will focus on threading constructs and as such, is meant for both the beginner and those who practice multithreading regularly.
The attached source code with this article is a multithreaded application written using .NET 2.0 that shows how to use the background worker threads to read a text file, generate reports and show report progress and completed events.
A worker thread is commonly used to handle backgrounds tasks that the you shouldn't have to wait to continue using your application.
An tutorial explains basic concepts of multithreading with basic simple example.This article explains how to use multithreading in your applications and why?
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