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Brief summary of .NET 4.0’s release (2010), key improvements: Parallel Extensions, Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF), Dynamic Language Runtime (DLR), Code Contracts, and improved ASP.NET 4.0 support.

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Background of .NET Framework 3.5 → 4.0 transition. Brief summary of

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New data structures designed for thread-safe access.

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