Parallel programming and the user experience

Asaf Shelly has written a thought-provoking blog post on the Intel Software Network site about parallel programming, which has resulted in a few interesting comments. In his post, Shelly argues that user experience is the end result of programming and that parallel programming is just the way to achieve it. While parallel programming defines what [...]

Intel AppUp Center expands to Moblin

This news came out at the end of March, but I wanted to make sure you didn’t  miss it: the Intel AppUp Center Beta for netbooks running Moblin v2.1 is now available for free download at www.intelappup.com. Moblin, short for ‘mobile Linux’, is an operating system optimised for devices based on the Intel Atom processor, [...]

WANTED: A new parallel framework for Java

I haven’t written about Java for some time but InfoQ has published an interesting interview with Billy Newport, distinguished engineer at IBM software group. The interview is available in video, MP3 and text transcription formats, so that it’s easy for everyone to access. It focuses on the parallel programming challenge in Java, and surveys some [...]

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