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Adobe and Intel Application Lab was a success!

By Gina M Bovara (7 posts) on July 30, 2010 at 8:39 pm
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We had a blast at the Adobe and Intel Application Lab in San Francisco on July 21! There were approximately 140 attendees who came down for pizza, beer and lots of technical discussion – and another 40 users watched via our live webcast. The event ...

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Category: Intel® Atom™ Developer Program

New ISN Parallel Programming Manager - Lots to Learn, Many Community Members to Meet

By Kathy Farrel (Intel) (11 posts) on July 30, 2010 at 4:18 pm
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I am really happy about being the new ISN Parallel Programming Community Manager. (I had previously been in charge of the Manageability Community.) I've been spinning up, thanks to former community manager Aaron Tersteeg. I've been busy for the last month learning as much as I can about this different focus area: Multi-Core, and especially [...]

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Category: Uncategorized

SAML 2.0 Token Bridging with Intel® SOA Expressway

By Blake Dournaee (Intel) (2 posts) on July 30, 2010 at 12:57 pm
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Intel(R) SOA Expressway gives you some nice tools to implement a cross-domain token broker and ease the pain of mapping a format used internally to something that might be accepted by a business partner, such as a SAML token. In this blog post, we'll return to the familiar calculator web service and show how you can use Intel(R) Expressway to implement a simple policy that maps a HTTP Basic Authentication token to a SAML 2.0 authentication assertion for a SOAP web service

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Category: XML Software

SunGard CTO, Don Tyson, discusses intelliMATCH, parallel processing, and performance

By George Raskulinec (Intel) (3 posts) on July 30, 2010 at 8:45 am
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Listen to SunGard CTO, Don Tyson, discuss one of their flagship products, intellliMATCH, which is a matching and reconcillation engine. During a recent profiling engagement with Intel they were able to match 50 million records in under 25 minutes. http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/parallel-programming-talk/ Parallel Programming for Financial Service - Don Tyson, CTO  SunGard Show #86, Date: 7/20/2010

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Category: Customer Support, Financial Services Industry, Parallel Programming, Software Engineering

How to Be More App Than Application: Tips for AppUp Development

By Bob Duffy (Intel) (43 posts) on July 29, 2010 at 2:08 pm
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I have about 70 applications on my netbook AppUp client and these apps run the spectrum. As I use these apps I'm often struck when one stands out as being a good app experience. I believe that experience is also what I tend to see in mobile apps for i...

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Category: Intel® Atom™ Developer Program

Building your Parallel Programming Skills - Check out Superscalar Programming 101 (Matrix Multiply) Part 1

By Jeff Kataoka (Intel) (24 posts) on July 29, 2010 at 10:49 am
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Looking at ways to build up your parallel programming skills?  Or just interested in reviewing different methods?  I think you would find it valuable to read this new article, "Superscalar Programming 101 (Matrix Multiply) Part 1", written by Jim Dempsey, an Intel Black Belt Software Developer.  This multi-part article teaches you a methodology of how [...]

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Category: Academic, Intel SW Partner Program, Intel® Atom™ Developer Program, Intel® Software Network 2.0, Parallel Programming, Threading Building Blocks

Manage your computers using an Apple iPad.

By Ylian Saint-hilaire (Intel) (158 posts) on July 28, 2010 at 11:58 am
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I have been working on a VT100 terminal in Javascript that works along with MeshCentral to allow someone to manage your computers from anywhere. Well, last night I got the terminal pretty much done and worked on a variant for the Apple iPad. It's the same page, but I used Javascript to detect the iPad [...]

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Category: Manageability, Open Source, What If Software

OSCON 2010 Wrap Up and Highlights

By Lisa Hoover (7 posts) on July 28, 2010 at 11:54 am
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The O'Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) 2010 wrapped up a few days ago and, by all reports, it was another smashing success. Awards were handed out to individuals who've made significant contributions to the open source community, speakers came from all over the world to share their knowledge, and breakout sessions brought individuals together to [...]

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Category: Events, Open Source

AppUp Round-Up: Goals

By Bob Duffy (Intel) (43 posts) on July 28, 2010 at 7:11 am
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Goals Scores as Best Game for Atom Developer Challenge I wish I was better at sports video games. I can do platformers, puzzle games and racers like nobody's business, but get me on Madden or FIFA and it's about 5 seconds to epic fail. I'm just not ...

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Category: Intel® Atom™ Developer Program

old days, when there was a distinction between code and data

By Jérôme Muffat-Méridol (Intel) (4 posts) on July 27, 2010 at 1:52 pm
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I've been reading quite a few language rants recently, and have been trying to look at why it is I'm (relunctantly) C++ bound. Here is a selection of the links I enjoyed reading: - Linus Torvald explaining why he favours C for kernel coding: http://www.realworldtech.com/beta/forums/index.cfm?action=detail&id=110618&threadid=110549&roomid=2 - a lovely put rant I can relate to very much: http://apenwarr.ca/log/?m=201007#21 - Rob [...]

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Category: Software Engineering

Parallel Programming Talk #86 -Don Tyson, SunGard Chief Technology Officer

By Aaron Tersteeg (Intel) (148 posts) on July 27, 2010 at 12:44 pm
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Welcome to Parallel Programming Talk #86. Today is July 20th and we'll be talking Massive Parallel Processing with SunGard Chief Technology Officer, Don Tyson. Download Link - High Quality MP4 Video File (Large): Download Link - MP3 Audio File (Small): First the News: UPCRC Illinois Summer School to be held July 19-23, 2010 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. [...]

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Category: Parallel Programming

Visualize this! Game Programming Gems 8 with Intel editor Adam Lake

By Arti Gupta (Intel) (60 posts) on July 27, 2010 at 11:35 am
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Welcome to another episode of Visualize this! the show where we talk about game development. My guest is Adam Lake editor of Game Programming Gems 8th edition. Adam is a senior graphics architect in Intel's Advanced Visual Computing group. This is the first interview in a series I am going to run [...]

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Category: Art, Music, & Animation, Gaming, Visual Computing

The vPro Innovation Contest -- What's Your Bright Idea?

By Shmuel Gershon (Intel) (26 posts) on July 27, 2010 at 10:54 am
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You've been following the development of our manageability products for years. You've been active (or lurking) at our forums, trying to understand the ins and outs of our interface. You had built this monstrous fanstastic solution that makes your work easier and more effective! Now it is time to show the world what you've got. Intel is proud to present [...]

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Category: Manageability

Develop 2010: Opening up player metrics to the community in Just Cause 2

By softtalk (10 posts) on July 27, 2010 at 12:23 am
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392,974,989: By 4pm on Thursday 15 July that was the number of explosions there had been so far across the community in Just Cause 2. That’s a lot of explosions for a game that was only released four months ago. This was the beginning of a talk at Develop 2010 from Square Enix’s Mike Oldman [...]

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Category: Events, Gaming

Develop 2010: How Tim Schafer has turned Double Fine into a multi project studio

By softtalk (10 posts) on July 27, 2010 at 12:22 am
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With the ten year anniversary of Double Fine Studios coming up on 26 July, Tim Schafer took to the stage on Thursday morning to share his experiences about running a successful development studio and the benefits of making smaller games. In a packed out room, Schafer described how, in the ten years that Double Fine Studios [...]

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Category: Events, Gaming
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