You've made your move to Multi-Core. Is your code threaded for optimal performance? Will it scale to Quad-Core? Have you tried lock-free algorithms, or task queuing within OpenMP? Find the info here to tune your multithreaded apps to a new level of performance and take advantage of every core we throw your way! Take part in the Blogs and Forums in our Multi-Core Developers Community - it's a great source for answers, key technology learnings, or just a place to sound-off!

Make sure you're ahead of the curve. Check this section for the latest courseware, documentation, and video training.

• Measuring Application Performance on Multi-core Hardware
• Critical Analysis of the Need For Parallelizing Network Stacks

Threading Nuts and Bolts

• Designing and Building Parallel Programs*, by Ian Foster
• More Work-Sharing with OpenMP*
• Detecting Multi-Core Processor Topology in an IA-32 Platform
• CPUID for x64 Platforms and Microsoft Visual Studio* .NET 2005
• OpenMP Application Program Interface Spec 3.0
• Advanced OpenMP* Programming
• Prototyping with OpenMP* (PDF)
• Choosing between OpenMP* and Explicit Threading Methods
• Intel® Threading Tools and OpenMP*
• Getting Started with OpenMP*
• Threading in .NET* - Best Practices
• Software PBX Performance on Intel® Multi-Core Platforms – a study of Asterisk* White Paper

Developer Tools

• Intel® Threading Tools and OpenMP*
• Using Intel® Thread Profiler for Win32* Threads: Philosophy and Theory
• Using Intel® Thread Profiler for Win32* Threads: Nuts and Bolts
• Software Tools & Technologies for a Multi-Core Architecture for Architects and Developers
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• Intel® Threading Analysis Tools
• Intel® Thread Checker
• Intel® Thread Profiler
• Tuning Threads for Performance: Improving Software Performance with the Intel® Thread Profiler*
• Intel® Threading Building Blocks
• Intel® Threading Building Blocks: Scalable Programming for Multi-core*
• Intel® VTune™ Performance Analyzer
• Intel® Compilers
• Intel® Integrated Performance Primitives 5.1
• Intel® Cluster Toolkit
• Intel® Math Kernel Library
• Intel® MPI Library

Sample Applications

• Download Manager Sample Application*
• FTP Client Sample Application*
• Desktop Search Sample Application*
• XNA Game Sample Application*

Threading for Game Developers

• Multi-threading for Game Developers - an Overview
• Threading Basics for Games
• Open Source Game Development
• Threading 3D Game Engine Basics

High Performance Computing

• Gaining Speedup in a Parallizable Workload with Dependence on Random Number Generation
• Developing for Terascale-on-a-Chip : first article in the series
• Developing for Terascale-on-a-Chip : second article in the series
• Developing for Terascale-on-a-Chip : third article in the series
• Threading Models for High-Performance Computing: Pthreads or OpenMP?
• Intel® Software College Course An Introduction to High Performance Computing: Parallel Computing Issues
• Intel® Cluster Tools
• High Performance Computing: Application Tuning for Clusters (2 days) - Intel® Xeon® processor-based platform (Classroom)
• High Performance Computing: Cluster Setup, from Building to Benchmarking (2 days) - Intel® Itanium® 2 processor-based platform (Classroom)
• Message Passing Interface Forum*

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