pageasynctask

Does a PageAsyncTask fire off its own thread?

Does a PageAsyncTask fire off its own thread when used in a .aspx page? ...

ASP.NET chained asynchronous calls

I have an ASP.NET page that needs to make calls to multiple web services to return data. I'd like to run these requests in parallel, and using the PageAsyncTask class appears to be the most appropriate way to do that. The trick is that there are five calls--say A, B, C, D, and E. Calls A & B must be made sequentially, as must C & D. The ...

PageAsyncTask endHandler to update the calling page

I've been coerced into applying Microsoft's PageAsyncTask objects, which I am new to (before I've always used jQuery AJAX calls). I've got everything working just right except once the work is done and the endHandler is called, how do I have the calling page update its contents? Basically my async function runs a slew of database operat...