Future of C# & C# 4.0

Good discussion on Channel 9 on the future of C# and some rational behind features that might make it in C# 4.0 .(We'll see what those features are at PDC )
"Concurrency features by far are game changing aspects.." - Andres

C# 4.0: Meet the Design Team

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