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By Dale Schouten (...Posted May 22nd 20130
I was in High School when we got our first "home computer".  At the time there were quite a variety of home computers available, with different operating systems, different hardware and different features.  One thing they all had in common, though, was 'Basic'.  Pretty much every computer came ...
Perceptual Computing and Exergaming: It’s a Match
By Wendy Boswell (...Posted May 21st 20130
What is “exergaming”? According to Exergaming Australia, it’s a whole new way to combine fitness with technology: “Exergaming is more than a combination of just “exercise” and “games,” since such a definition would ...
Perceptual Computing Event Series
By MonikaLischke (...Posted May 21st 20130
You probably already noticed that a lot of talk is going on on the Intel websites about Perceptual Computing, so we´re not only having a very cool Challenge for you guys, but also many events scheduled where we provide hands on ...
Meshcentral.com - Intel AMT hardware KVM multi-display support
By ylian-saint-hil...Posted May 20th 20130
Every few weeks, I try to add more Intel AMT support in Meshcentral.com. This time around, I added multi-display support for Intel AMT on the hardware KVM viewer. So, when you connect to Intel AMT KVM from ...
Using HLE and RTM with older compilers with tsx-tools
By Andreas Kleen (...Posted May 20th 20130
To use HLE/RTM to improve lock scalability the lock library needs to be enabled. If you already have an enabled lock library, like glibc ...
Foliage Patch - Organizing Our Data
By Doug Mcnabb (Intel)Posted May 19th 20130
This blog post discusses how we organize our foliage data with patches. The previous blog post mentioned that we separate foliage rendering into full-3D objects near the camera, and 2D billboard proxies further away (and for small objects near the camera). This data drives our rendering of both ...
Processing Arrays of Bits with Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (Intel® AVX2)
By Thomas Willhalm...Posted May 17th 20130
It is only a few weeks until you will get a chance to get your hands on the 4th Generation Intel® Core&tm; Processor Family formerly code-named Haswell. This architecture will come with some very nice features including Intel® Advanced ...
Ten Google Search Hacks for Developers
By Wendy Boswell (...Posted May 16th 20130
The world’s most popular search engine can do a lot more than just look up the latest NFL scores or find funny pictures of cats. There’s a vast array of advanced search tricks that anyone – but especially developers – can use to dig deep into data. In this article, we’ll take a look at ten ...
Gain Perceptual Computing Skills, Innovate, and Win!
By Wendy Boswell (...Posted May 16th 20130
PC technology is rapidly evolving beyond what we’ve known for 30 years.  The mouse and keyboard are no longer the only ways to interact with applications.  To support further advances in this exciting field, Intel has released the Perceptual ...
Meshcentral.com - New Mesh Graph
By ylian-saint-hil...Posted May 16th 20130
I am glad to annonce a new Mesh graph feature into Meshcentral.com. When you install mesh agents in computers, the agents form a mesh, discovering and monitoring each other. Well, it's not ...

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What is Intel(r) Secure Key Technology?
By Gael Hofemeier ...Posted May 14th 20120
Introduction: Intel Secure Key, was previously code-named Bull Mountain Technology. It is the Intel name for the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures instruction RDRAND and its underlying Digital Random Number Generator (DRNG) hardware implementation. Among other things, the DRNG using the RDRAND ...
Using #ifdef in OpenGL ES 2.0 shaders
By Orion Granatir ...Posted March 26th 20120
It’s nice to use #ifdef’s in an OpenGL shader. This allows a shader file do things like contain a vertex shaders and pixel shaders in the same file. Or have different render paths selected at run time. Here is an example of a simple shader file: ...
Porting existing Game Engines to Metro
By steve-hughes (Intel)Posted March 26th 20122
Introduction. I’ve been looking at Windows 8 Metro, wondering what issues may arise when developers try to port existing games to Metro and ...
Maintenance options in SCS 8.0
By Nachman Israel ...Posted March 24th 20120
After you configure your system once, every now and then you will need to perform “maintenance” tasks on the machine. What are maintenance tasks? Well, they include re-synching Intel® AMT’s internal clock so Kerberos will keep working; re-issuing any certificates that are about to expire; re- ...
What Android SDK R17 and Intel HAXM mean for Android Developer and Programmer?
By Tao Wang (Intel)Posted March 23rd 20121
The answer is " Android Emulator Faster, More Capable ". Mike James wrote an article title: "Android Emulator Faster, More Capable " on ...
ROI and Social Media: Getting Started with Social Media Engagement Measurement
By Kevin MurphyPosted March 23rd 20123
Measuring social media engagement can feel like a daunting task. What are you measuring? Which tools can be used? What do these numbers mean? The questions and the options ...
Meshcentral.com - Win8 Metro Prototype Application
By ylian-saint-hil...Posted March 20th 20120
A few weeks back I started on a new quest to build a Windows 8 Metro application for Meshcentral.com. At least, learn about how to build such an app and get ready for when developers can ...
Dualbooting Windows 7 and Windows 8
By rradi (Intel)Posted March 20th 20125
The Windows 8 Consumer Preview ISO image became public a few days ago, which is available here, so I am sure a lot of people are interested in trying it out on their development systems without replacing their current ...

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Update on the 915 Graphics WDDM Vista Driver Issue
By Josh Bancroft (...Posted May 7th 2007561
Wow, you guys are really persistent. :-) Since I posted a comment in one of the previous discussions about the 915 Graphics Vista driver issue, that I was going to talk to the graphics group about the possibility of releasing an open source and/or "beta" unofficial WDDM driver, to let you at least ...
Video: Why Intel 915 graphics don't have a WDDM driver for Vista
By Josh Bancroft (...Posted April 2nd 2007190
Click To PlayI get this question a LOT: "Why hasn't Intel ...
Intel Releases Preproduction Windows 7 Graphics Driver
By Doug Holland (Intel)Posted December 11th 2008184
Intel yesterday made available a preproduction Windows 7 WDDM 1.1 Graphics Driver, more information can be found ...
The C# Programming Language Version 4.0
By Doug Holland (Intel)Posted March 30th 2009160
Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0 will soon be in beta and there are some excellent new features that we can all get excited about with this new release. Along with Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0 we will see version 4.0 of the C# programming language. In this blog post I ...
64-bit and Intel
By Steve Pitzel (Intel)Posted September 20th 2006159
A few days ago an OEM asked whether or not Intel had 64-bit... It was kind of funny, kind of sad - and, of course, the OEM should know we do...but, then again, I have to admit we've done a pretty lousy job to date of letting folks know about our 64-bit offerings - while AMD has even included 64 ...
SIGGRAPH 2008: From the Show Floor!
By Gina Bovara (Intel)Posted August 12th 2008110
    The ...
There is a hack! (for Second Life and the Intel 965 Chipset)
By Gael Hofemeier ...Posted November 29th 200794
There are hacks for everything, right? Well I have this brand new HP 6910p with the Intel 965 Express chipset running Vista and I could not get onto Second Life. Everytime I tried to connect, it would ask me if I wanted music and then it would crash. Well I thought, maybe my HP doesn't like music ...
It is time to crush, smash and bomb your opponents: Join the action at the Intel Xeon Robo Brawl.
By ajay-mungara (Intel)Posted February 27th 200883
Build your own robot and then boost it with enough protection, speed and arsenal to fight in the battle ring. Oh man … it is ruthless out there – kill or get killed. In spite of my best efforts, which lasted about 30 mins, my robot "smtbot" managed to rank only at 1293. Please note that the top 3 ...
200M+ mobiles in india - a software opportunity?
By Narendra Bhanda...Posted April 8th 200874
Mobility: Best tech adoption story in an emerging market One of the best technology adoption stories which spans the breadth of Indian society seems to be the mobile phones. Also, The rapid rate of adoption of Notebooks in the Indian corporate and Consumers is one of the fastest in the region. ...

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