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a couple recent items: The death of single threaded development http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=519 Google Acquires Multicore Programming Startup PeakStream -- Multithreaded Programming http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199901501 Intel updates compilers for multicore era http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070605-intel-updates-compilers-for-multicore-era.html Sun Updates Studio For Multi-core Development http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/entdev/article.php/3681151 Sun stresses multicore chips, Linux with dev tool http://news.yahoo.com/s/infoworld/20070604/tc_infoworld/89028 Scots firm demonstrates parallelizing compiler at MPF http://www.eetimes.com/news/latest/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199700792 recent posts on the subject: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007.html#3 The Future of CPUs: What's After Multi-Core? http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007g.html#3 University rank of Computer Architecture http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007i.html#20 Does anyone know of a documented case of VM being penetrated by hackers? http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007i.html#78 John W. Backus, 82, Fortran developer, dies http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007l.html#15 John W. Backus, 82, Fortran developer, dies http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007l.html#19 John W. Backus, 82, Fortran developer, dies http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007l.html#24 Is Parallel Programming Just Too Hard? http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007l.html#26 Is Parallel Programming Just Too Hard? http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007l.html#34 Is Parallel Programming Just Too Hard? http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007l.html#38 Is Parallel Programming Just Too Hard? http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2007l.html#42 My Dream PC -- Chip-Based ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
