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Do you write async code in .NET?

Survey period: 28 Sep 2015 to 5 Oct 2015

The async/await keywords have been with us a while now. Are you taking advantage of them?

OptionVotes% 
Yes, whenever it makes sense55332.64
Yes, sometimes39223.14
No - we don't use .NET 4.526215.47
No - we don't have situations where async makes sense18210.74
No we don't27216.06
I don't code331.95



 
GeneralNot really Pin
Rob Philpott30-Sep-15 22:56
Rob Philpott30-Sep-15 22:56 
GeneralI don't like this attitude... Pin
Sander Rossel29-Sep-15 7:46
professionalSander Rossel29-Sep-15 7:46 
GeneralRe: I don't like this attitude... Pin
Rob Philpott30-Sep-15 22:46
Rob Philpott30-Sep-15 22:46 
GeneralRe: I don't like this attitude... Pin
Marius Bancila3-Oct-15 11:08
professionalMarius Bancila3-Oct-15 11:08 
GeneralRe: I don't like this attitude... Pin
obermd3-Oct-15 7:39
obermd3-Oct-15 7:39 
GeneralThe only thing that really sucks about async... Pin
Shopko29-Sep-15 7:05
Shopko29-Sep-15 7:05 
GeneralI still prefer BackgroundWorker Pin
Wastedtalent29-Sep-15 5:29
professionalWastedtalent29-Sep-15 5:29 
GeneralDon't do I/O on user thread Pin
pughjl29-Sep-15 2:03
pughjl29-Sep-15 2:03 
GeneralNot .NET? Pin
Peter Mulholland28-Sep-15 23:27
Peter Mulholland28-Sep-15 23:27 
GeneralRe: Not .NET? Pin
CDP18021-Oct-15 21:10
CDP18021-Oct-15 21:10 
GeneralThreads Pin
PIEBALDconsult28-Sep-15 5:22
mvePIEBALDconsult28-Sep-15 5:22 
GeneralJust use threads Pin
MarqW28-Sep-15 4:01
MarqW28-Sep-15 4:01 
GeneralNo opportunities yet Pin
Dan Neely28-Sep-15 2:53
Dan Neely28-Sep-15 2:53 
GeneralLimited use Pin
Marc Clifton28-Sep-15 1:44
mvaMarc Clifton28-Sep-15 1:44 
GeneralRe: Limited use Pin
Slacker00728-Sep-15 2:39
professionalSlacker00728-Sep-15 2:39 
GeneralRe: Limited use Pin
  Forogar  30-Sep-15 4:01
professional  Forogar  30-Sep-15 4:01 
GeneralRe: Limited use Pin
Mike (Prof. Chuck)30-Sep-15 6:23
professionalMike (Prof. Chuck)30-Sep-15 6:23 
GeneralIt's Turtles All the Way Down... PinPopular
Agent__00727-Sep-15 23:01
professionalAgent__00727-Sep-15 23:01 
GeneralRe: It's Turtles All the Way Down... Pin
Slacker00728-Sep-15 2:38
professionalSlacker00728-Sep-15 2:38 
General.NET only, or is WinRT included? Pin
Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan27-Sep-15 22:04
professionalAfzaal Ahmad Zeeshan27-Sep-15 22:04 
GeneralWhenever it makes sense Pin
AlexCode27-Sep-15 21:55
professionalAlexCode27-Sep-15 21:55 
GeneralNative code rulez Pin
den2k8827-Sep-15 21:24
professionalden2k8827-Sep-15 21:24 
GeneralRe: Native code rulez Pin
KarstenK29-Sep-15 2:40
mveKarstenK29-Sep-15 2:40 
GeneralRe: Native code rulez Pin
den2k8829-Sep-15 2:48
professionalden2k8829-Sep-15 2:48 
GeneralWe use .NET but I don't Pin
R. Erasmus27-Sep-15 20:51
R. Erasmus27-Sep-15 20:51 

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