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What the $#@! is Parallelism, Anyhow?
sponsored by Intel
 | Technical Article: | Posted: 10 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 28 Oct 2009 | |
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It's amazing how many books on parallel computing use the term parellelism without clearly defining it. In this technical article, Charles Leiserson, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at MIT, provides a brief introduction to this theory.
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Is Parallel Programming Hard?
sponsored by Intel
| Technical Article: | Posted: 10 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 28 Oct 2009 | |
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This article aims at answering the question, "Is parallel programming hard?" You'll take a look at the distinctions between parallel and sequential programming as well as the three main problems programmers face when it comes to parallel programming.
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Enabling High-Performance Video Encoding, Decoding, and Preprocessing
sponsored by Intel
| Technical Article: | Posted: 10 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 03 Aug 2009 | |
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The version 1.0 release of the Intel® Media Software Development Kit (SDK) equips developers with a standard application programming interface (API) for creating video solutions that target consumer and professional uses. Read this article to learn more about this product as well as the benefits for developers.
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Designing Artificial Intelligence for Games - Part 3
sponsored by Intel
| Technical Article: | Posted: 10 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 21 Jul 2009 | |
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In this 3rd part of the <i>Designing Artificial Intelligence for Games</i> series, you'll learn how to give your agents higher orders of intelligence. The agents can already deal with the immediate situation they find themselves in; now you are working toward artificial intelligence (AI) that deals with broader goals and the bigger picture.
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Mono Tools for Visual Studio - Free 30 Day Trial!
sponsored by Novell Inc.
 | Trial Software: | Posted: 09 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 09 Nov 2009 | |
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Mono Tools for Visual Studio helps development shops, ISVs, and enterprise development teams reduce development costs, increase productivity, and utilize existing .NET developers for Linux, Solaris, and Mac development projects.
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Rational Software Analyzer
sponsored by IBM
| Assessment Tool: | Posted: 05 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 04 Nov 2009 | |
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Download IBM Rational Software Analyzer Enterprise Edition V7.1, software that incorporates code quality analysis into existing software build processes to automate and centralize code scans reducing the number of software defects which lowers development and maintenance costs.
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What's New in Apache Lucene 2.9
sponsored by Lucid Imagination
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2009 | |
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Since its introduction nearly 10 years ago, Apache Lucene has become a competitive player for developing extensible, high-performance full-text search solutions. This white paper describes the new features and improvements in the latest version, Apache Lucene 2.9.
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Starting a Search Application
sponsored by Lucid Imagination
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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There are many ways that people come to the conclusion that they need a search
application, and a variety of ways in which they can then proceed. Here are some of the steps that users often consider (or maybe should consider) before they're ready to start building an application.
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Open Source Search: What's New in Apache Solr 1.4
sponsored by Lucid Imagination
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 26 Oct 2009 | |
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Apache Solr is the definitive application development implementation for Lucene, and it is the leading open source search platform. This white paper describes the new features and improvements in the latest version, Apache Solr 1.4.
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Webcast -- Malware: It’s Everywhere
sponsored by IBM
 | Webcast: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | |
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Join IBM for a one-hour presentation which introduces a new technique that combines IBM Rational AppScan & ISS technologies that scan to identify unwanted, embedded malware.
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Analyst Whitepaper: Practical Approaches for Securing Web Applications Across the Software Delivery Lifecycle
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 08 Jul 2009 | |
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When web application delivery is implemented in a collaborative, re-peatable, and process-oriented manner, companies can benefit from more efficient development models and more secure applications. Read this white paper to learn more.
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Driving Effective Software Quality to Address Application Complexity - Vendor Webcast
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| Webcast: | Posted: 02 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 02 Dec 2009, 13:00 EST (18:00 GMT) | | | Speakers: |
Melinda Ballou, Program Director, IDC
Raffi Margaliot, Director of Product Management, HP Software
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Join Melinda Ballou as she answers how organizations can be successful and maintain high-performing business-critical software with fewer resources and strategies for successful quality adoption.
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Jumpstart Your Next Project with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2
sponsored by Microsoft
| Trial Software: | Posted: 30 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 30 Oct 2009 | |
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Jump start your next development project with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2. This IT download allows you to support for the latest platforms, targeted experiences for specific application types, and core architecture improvements. Download it now!
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Force.com Cloud Platform Drives Huge Time to Market and Cost Savings
sponsored by Salesforce.com
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 30 Oct 2009 | |
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IDC White Paper: Force.com Cloud Platform Drives Huge Time to Market and Cost Savings Learn how companies like yours built custom apps 4 - 5 times faster at half the cost with Force.com Platform.
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Tapping into the Universal Video API: Hardware Acceleration through the Intel® Media SDK
sponsored by Intel
| Journal Article: | Posted: 28 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 20 Aug 2009 | |
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This article offers an in-depth overview of the just-released Intel Media SDK, an API that offers a single-source approach for targeting a broad range of Intel architectures.
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