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The ultimate guide to C# concurrency interviews. Developed by FAANG engineers, it covers multithreading, Monitors, Deferred Callbacks, and solutions to Reader-Writer, Dining Philosopher Problems.

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Concurrency in C# is one of the most complex and advanced topics brought up during senior engineering interviews. Knowledge of concurrency and multithreading can put interviewees at a considerable advantage. This course lays the foundations of advanced concurrency and multithreading and explains concepts such as Monitors and Deferred Callbacks in depth. It also builds simple and complete solutions to popular concurrency problems like the Reader-Writer and Dining Philosopher Problems that could be asked abou...Show More

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60 Lessons22 Quizzes

Basics

15 Lessons

Get familiar with the fundamentals of concurrency, threading, and synchronization techniques in C#.

Introduction

Program vs Process vs Thread

Concurrency vs Parallelism

Cooperative Multitasking vs Preemptive Multitasking

Synchronous vs Asynchronous

I/O Bound vs CPU Bound

Throughput vs Latency

Critical Sections & Race Conditions

Deadlocks, Liveness & Reentrant Locks

Mutex vs Semaphore

Mutex vs Monitor

Hoare vs Mesa Monitors

Semaphore vs Monitor

Amdahl's Law

Moore’s Law

API Overview

21 Lessons

Discover the logic behind C# threading, synchronization, atomic operations, memory models, and concurrency management.

Acquire Release Semantics

Volatile

... continued

Brief Intro to Asynchronous Programming

7 Lessons

Go hands-on with asynchronous C# to enhance concurrency and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Interview Practice Problems

16 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of solving advanced concurrency problems using C# concepts and techniques.

Blocking Queue | Bounded Buffer | Consumer Producer

... continued

Rate Limiting Using Token Bucket Filter

Thread Safe Deferred Callback

Implementing Semaphore

Implementing AutoResetEvent

ReadWrite Lock

Unisex Bathroom Problem

Implementing a Barrier

Multithreaded Merge Sort

Asynchronous to Synchronous Problem

The End

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