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Microsoft Axum |
A .NET language for safe, scalable and productive parallel programming through isolation, actors and message-passing.
Installers: Axum is an incubation project from Microsoft’s Parallel Computing Platform that aims to validate a safe and productive parallel programming model for the .NET framework. It’s a language that builds upon the architecture of the web and the principles of isolation, actors, and message-passing to increase application safety, responsiveness, scalability and developer productivity. Other advanced concepts we are exploring are data flow networks, asynchronous methods, and type annotations for taming side-effects. Axum Lite: Contains the Axum command-line compiler and Axum runtime as well as the sample projects. Programmer's Guide: Use this simple and easy to follow programmer's guide to learn how to create safe, scalable, and responsive applications with the Axum language. Language Specification: A detailed specification of the Axum language.
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Status: DeletedThis download is no longer available on microsoft.com. The downloads below are archives provided by the Internet Archive Wayback Machine from the Microsoft Download Center prior to April 2023. |
System Requirements
Operating Systems: Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, Windows 7
Installers: Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 or Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Axum Lite: Microsoft .NET 3.5. For the sample projects, Visual Studio 2008 or higher is required. Programmer's Guide: Microsoft Word 2007 or Adobe Reader Language Specification: Microsoft Word 2007 or Adobe Reader
Installation Instructions
Installer: 1. Download and Install Microsoft Axum. 2. Launch by opening Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 or Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and creating a new Axum Project. Programmer's Guide: 1. Download the file and open it in the corresponding viewer. Language Specification: 1. Download the file and open it in the corresponding viewer.