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Technology in 3D
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From the Labs - 3D scanning with a camera
Hi -- I'm joining the ISN blog community to share some research efforts from Intel labs that may be of interest to curious software developers. Today I wanted to give a brief summary of one visual computing application that we are investigating in a project we usually call "3D content creation for a …
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TechEd09: How parallel is the Microsoft conference?
If you look at the Microsoft's Tech-Ed web page you'll find out that there's a lot of things which are parallel. For instance all the different tech session run in parallel so that as much as possible topics can be covered during Tech-Ed. But also the huge showcase is somehow parallel: there are man …
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Living in a connected world and managing change
Divorce, it happens. How do you manage divorce with Facebook and so many other connections in life? What if you keep finding out things you would rather not know via social networking sites? A simple example, my ex and her family are visible to me through our common children on Facebook. Honestl …
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TechEd 2009 Europe
Hi All, If you are going to the event next week in Berlin then let me know about it. Maybe we can meet face to face and if there are enough of us perhaps even a gourp community meeting. This can be a good opportunity to meet the experts. In any case, you are all welcome to join my session titled "Pa …
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Use of rand() in OpenMP parallel sections
I came across an interesting thread at RSDN forum where a specific error of rand() function use in OpenMP parallel sections is considered (RSDN forum thread (RU)). I collect various errors which deal with OpenMP technology use so that to implement their troubleshooting in VivaMP static code analyzer …
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OpenMP and exceptions
We continue developing our static analyzer VivaMP and now we would like to speak about diagnosing errors relating to using C++ exceptions in parallel regions. By a parallel region we understand a program fragment which is divided into two threads executed parallel. Parallel executed threads are form …
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Change of type alignment and the consequences
When porting software one of the task a developer faces is to change types' sizes and rules of their alignments. Not so long ago we provided support of the diagnosing rule allowing you to detect data structures which use memory on 64-bit inefficiently in Viva64 analyzer. But there is still some rese …
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October 27: John Schiavone, Cadence Design Systems: Real World Parallelism:
Hi Everyone, I thought that I would post this since one of my co-workers at Cadence will be gave a webinar on his experience parallelizing an existing application. The application and algorithms involved are really complex. It was especially interesting because it involves legacy code and also the d …
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Five role playing exercises to introduce parallelism concepts
Since the kickoff of the High School Parallelism bootcamp this summer, I've received several requests for a write up of the five role playing activities we used. The activities put students in the place of procesor cores and had them perform tasks in parallel. These activities proved to be popular …
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Interview: Yaozu (Eddie) Dong, Open Source Virtualization Expert
Yaozu (Eddie) Dong is a technical lead in the Open Source Technology Center in Shanghai, PRC. He joined Intel in 1998 and had been involved in various embedded system projects from PalmOS to Windows CE to Linux, and several virtualization projects. He received his Bachelors and Masters degrees in En …
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TechEd09: What you can expect from Intel's conference attendance
As I wrote in my yesterday's blog post we will be at Microsoft's developer conference Tech-Ed Euirope 2009 which will take place in Berlin this year. Fortunately at the same time the whole city will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Wall. So there will be a few people in Berlin durin …
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New video, Community Member at Large Chosen, Odds and Ends...
Our community has snagged some new high-quality stuff lately starting with Shmuel Gershon's dynamically entitled blog: "Intel KVM: This is your SOL on Steroids". Shmuel is pretty knowledgeable about this new Intel® AMT™ feature, to be available on some 2010 platforms, and a big fan as well. I think …
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NAGFO Gaming and Animation Summit, India (6th & 7th Nov 2009)
We are all geared up to attend NAGFO’s Annual Gaming and Animation Summit that bring together the crème de la crème of the India gaming and animation industry, starting tomorrow in Hyderabad, India. This year one complete day has been dedicated to Game Developers with multiple sessions focusing on v …
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New Beta for Media SDK
The Intel® Media SDK 1.5 Beta is now available as a free download from the Media Development site! The major features of this beta release include: Support for Windows 7 (32 and 64bit) Media Foundation samples Plugins: source code MFTs (Decode: H.264, MPEG-2, and VC-1) Encode: H.264 Application ( …
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In the company of friends
You are hereby invited to a gathering on November 17 at 5:30 pm in room C124 of the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. We are having a panel discussion focused on incorporating parallelism into the Computer Science curriculum. Of course, you might need to purchase a day pass to SC09 to attend, if …
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Suggest your Software Post Topics for 2010
As the Intel Software Partner Program posts new topics for 2010 we would like to hear your VOICE. 1.) What topics would you like to hear the Intel Software Partner Program Team blog about technical focus, sales & marketing, programs benefits, technology updates? Enroll in Intel Software Partner …
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Tech-Ed 2009: Looking forward coming to the show
Once a year software engineers and business folks from all over Europe (and beyond) come together at Microsoft's huge event Tech-Ed Europe, which will take place in Berlin this year (last year it was at beautiful Barcelona, Catalonia). And as last year we will be at Tech-Ed this year once again, ful …
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IEE IV 2009: Conference on the latest developments in the teaching and learning of Informatics in E …
Dear Colleagues, As a member of the Informatics Education Europe Organizing Committee it is a pleasure for me to inform you of the IEE IV 2009 conference which will take place on November 5-6 in Freiburg, Germany. Informatics Education Europe IV is the fourth in a series of conferences promoted by A …
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A program Harold Hill might like
I just finished writing a 76 byte program. I gave my Computer Architecture midterm yesterday. One of the four problems was to predict the output of a 17 byte program. This is with an assembly language where the bulk of the instructions are three bytes. The correct answer is of course 42, once the un …

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