# HttpClient

Optimally Configuring ASP.NET Core HttpClientFactory

How to optimally configure a HttpClient using the new HttpClientFactory API in ASP.NET Core 2.1 for best performance, usability, resiliency and easy of use.

Posted 20 August 2018 and updated 4 April 2021 - 9 min read

ConfigureAwait in Task Parallel Library (TPL)

The importance of using ConfigureAwait when using the Task Parallel Library (TPL) to improve performance and reduce context switching.

Posted 7 February 2014 - 2 min read