posted by
Zander Sprague (Intel)
on November 20, 2009
at Intel Software Network Blogs
I have to say that I love my job. I get to meet all kinds of fascinating people all on the same road to THINK PARALLEL. One such person is Dr. Dick Brown of St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. Professor Brown attended last year’s SIGCSE in Chattanooga, TN, and heard Michael Wrinn of Intel’s [...]
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posted by
Todd Christ
on November 20, 2009
at Inside Scoop @ Intel
Yes… I believe the time has come to replaced ‘ye ol shared pc’ in the house. Our little DELL has been great! Other than a dead power supply during the first year (replaced under warranty) - it still runs ‘ok’...
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posted by
JoZell Johnson
on November 19, 2009
at CSR@Intel
The 5th Annual Intel + UC Berkeley Technology Entreprenuership Challenge concluded tonight with “Ihealth” from Tsinghau University, China winning both the First Prize award of $25k and the People’s Choice Award. Second and third prize were respectively CaptchaAd and Zimplistic....
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posted by
Eric Dishman
on November 19, 2009
at Healthcare@Intel
I am not a breast cancer expert. Nor are the majority of you who are reading this. Nor are the hundreds of millions of Americans witnessing the media- and partisan-fed furor over the change in guidelines about breast cancer screening...
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posted by
James Reinders (Intel)
on November 19, 2009
at Intel Software Network Blogs
Intel® Parallel Studio Service Pack 1 is now available, adding support for Windows* 7. SP1 is well worth downloading and installing - here are some of the reasons: Parallel Inspector and Parallel Amplifier can be driven (for automating test suites) from the command line now. Bug fixes - of course - not many issues needed fixing, but you [...]
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posted by
Tao B Wang (Intel)
on November 19, 2009
at Intel Software Network Blogs
As usual of this year at Portland metro, it is raining and windy this week. After watched the SC09 keynotes at Intel Software Network TV, I decided to utilize the pass I got from our Academic Community manager to go to SC09. Trimet MAX Light Rail is my best choice as it will drop me right [...]
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posted by
Dawn M. Foster
on November 19, 2009
at Intel Software Network Blogs
According to Jeff Orr, an analyst at ABI Research, Linux-based netbooks will be close to one-third of the 35 million netbooks shipped this year or 11 million Linux netbooks, and Intel has been working with the Moblin community and other projects to make sure that these Linux netbooks run well on Intel architecture. In this video [...]
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posted by
Hosam Haggag
on November 18, 2009
at CSR@Intel
When I heard that the Leonid meteor shower this year was predicted to be one of the most active in years past, I was determined to head out and catch the sight of the “shooting stars” myself. And boy was...
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posted by
Clay Breshears (Intel)
on November 18, 2009
at Intel Software Network Blogs
I didn't get the chance to go to the SC09 conference, but I am watching the news that's coming out of that event. One of the regular features at SC is the release of the TOP500 list of most powerful computers in the world. Check out the website (www.top500.org) for the most current [...]
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posted by
Suzanne LeGette
on November 18, 2009
at CSR@Intel
Intel and the Wall Street Journal have sponsored a contest called the Education Challenge, where people have provided their perspectives on what can be done to improve students’ engagement with science and math curriculum in the U.S. Five finalists have...
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posted by
Bob Duffy (Intel)
on November 17, 2009
at Intel Software Network Blogs
So you've heard of the Intel® Atom™ Developer Program. As a game developer you may be wondering, "What’s the opportunity?” or “Why bother developing for Atom, won’t many of the same casual games created for a PC work fine on a Netbook?” To get answers I think you have to think outside “typical” PC gaming [...]
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posted by
Andrey Karpov
on November 17, 2009
at Intel Software Network Blogs
That is using of a "nothrow"-variant of new operator which returns NULL in case of failure and allows you to write a simpler OpenMP code.
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