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10/09/2007: Is anyone dumb enough to think yet another parallel language will solve our problems? I MIGHT be!

I have been pleased by the attention my blog on choice overload has received. I must admit, I overstated things a bit just to get people talking … and on that count, I clearly succeeded. In my present blog, I’d...

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Tagged: choiceoverload, mpi, multicoresoftware, openmp, parallelcomputing, programminglanguages

10/02/2007: Parallel programming environments: less is more

The single most important paper for programming language designers to read came out in 2000. It wasn’t written by a computer scientist, mathematician, or physical scientist. It was written by a couple professors studying social psychology:...

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Tagged: choiceoverload, languages, mpi, openmp, parallelprogramming