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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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A little list of portland tech event links
This afternoon I needed to provide a coworker with a list of links for local (Portland Oregon) events. I thought it would be something valuable to share with you too. The links actually cover tech, blogging and entrepreneur oriented events. Many of the events found at these sites are free or very …
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Visualize this! Agile tools in game development - a talk with Hansoft
Hello and welcome to another episode of Visualize this! where we talk about topics relating to Visual Computing. I am Arti Gupta, community manager for Games Development on the Intel Software Network. Hello and welcome to another episode of Visualize this!. My guest today is Patric Palm, CEO and c …
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Cloud Computing on Ubuntu
Last week, I talked about Red Hat's and Novell's cloud computing strategies, and now Ubuntu's latest server release is focused on cloud computing. Canonical announced the availability of Ubuntu 9.10 Server Edition, which includes Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (UEC) powered by software from Eucalyptus Syst …
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Cool New features in Adobe AIR 2.0!
Christian Cantrell at Adobe just outlined some of the new features in Adobe AIR 2.0. Wow! There are some really exciting things that you'll be able to do. I found the following particularly interesting: Storage: Previous versions of AIR provided very little meta info about the host device's storage …
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Enter Succeed! and win $5K…it’s that easy!
If you would like the opportunity to win $5,000 for your next co-marketing campaign then all you need to do is enter this campaign. There are only 2 simple steps and then you are on your way toward the prize. Enter here Enroll in Intel Software Partner Program today and learn how the program can hel …
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Consumers deserve better than Proprietary Game Systems
I’ve been immersed in the Gaming Industry now for nearly fifteen years. In that length of time I’ve played countless games on at least ten or more key gaming systems. (e.g. PC, Xbox/360, Wii, PS/2-3, NinDS, etc). I’ve attended well over sixty tradeshows and met with a few thousand great people repre …
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Succeed with the Intel® Atom™ Processor to Compete for a $5,000 Co-Marketing Campaign
Go small with Intel® architecture in ways you have never been able to before by optimizing your software for power-efficient mobile devices such as netbooks and MIDs based on the Intel® Atom™ processor. Not only will you be able to target new market opportunities, but you'll also get a chance to ent …
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What do you think is the most influential aspect of a game?
So I posted and asked what people thought some of the most influencual games where and why you play. I Did not want to rat hole that post so I am adding a second post as a follow up. What do you think is most influential aspect of a game? The story, characters, game play,interface, options, console …
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GPA 2.2: DX10 and Windows7 Support!
Hi all, GPA 2.2 has been released with a few major pieces of new functionality. First and foremost, GPA now supports DX10 across the entire tool suite. You can now analyze DX10 games with both the System Analyzer and Frame Analyzer. Secondly, GPA fully supports Windows7. Finally, System Analyze …
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