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TechEd09: How VTune Analyzer can help .NET developers to optimize their apps

By Michael J Huelskoetter (68 posts) on November 13, 2009 at 5:34 am
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During his tech session on Wednesday at Microsoft Tech-Ed Europe 2009 Rami Radi from Intel showed a very compelling demonstration how Intel's sampling and profiling tool VTune Performance Analyzer can help .NET developers to multi-thread their applications in order to make them run faster on multicore machines. So we asked Rami to show us this [...]

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Category: Events, Parallel Programming

How Microsoft's CCR can help .NET developers to multithread apps

By Michael J Huelskoetter (68 posts) on November 12, 2009 at 7:02 am
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The first session during Day Four at Microsoft Tech-Ed Europe 2009 was held by Ralf Westphal, a German software developer, speaker, expert, whatever. He is a real good guy who knows a lot about (parallel) programming topics. So it was no surprise that he talked about asynchronous parallel programming in a very lively and comprehensive manner.  His [...]

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Developer Ignite 2 brings "nerd" to Gilbert, AZ

By Gina Bovara (Intel) (34 posts) on November 11, 2009 at 10:02 am
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Ever wonder what would happen if you gathered your community's most wild & crazy (and influential!) developers together and let them present whatever they want for 5-minutes in front of a large audience?  We'll be finding out on November 11 @ 6PM at the second Developer Ignite event in Gilbert, AZ!  From Javascript to crowdsourcing, GPS to database [...]

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Video chat: The future of parallel programming

By Michael J Huelskoetter (68 posts) on November 11, 2009 at 9:18 am
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Now I know at least what "Birds-of-a-feather" discussion means: many interested people come together in a medium sized room, listening to a well-educated guy talking about his favorite topic. And right after the start of the session there is a lively discussion going on where you hear a lot of new and some known things. That's [...]

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Videochat: How .NET developers benefit from multicore platforms

By Michael J Huelskoetter (68 posts) on November 11, 2009 at 8:02 am
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Day three of Microsoft Tech-Ed Europe 2009 started with Rami Radi's very informative and technical session where he talked about Windows 7, .NET 4 and the question how .NET developers can benefit from multicore platforms. Rami is working as a software engineer at Intel and helps ISVs optimizing their applications to run best on multicore sytems. First of [...]

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TechEd09: Parallel Studio tech session and a netbook draw

By Michael J Huelskoetter (68 posts) on November 11, 2009 at 5:16 am
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Exactely at 4:30 p.m. at Day One during Microsoft Tech-Ed Europe 2009 Ralph de Wargny from Intel entered the stage and told the audience in 15 minutes important facts about Intel Parallel Studio which helps native coder parallelizing and optimizing their multihreaded code. But what we learnt today: Parallel Studio is suitable for serial coded [...]

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Videochat with Microsoft's Steve Teixeira about Parallel Programming

By Michael J Huelskoetter (68 posts) on November 10, 2009 at 6:21 am
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This morning I attended Steve Teixeira's tech session where he talked about parallel computing in general and about .NET 4 in particular. And as usual it was really informative what Steve had to tell us about thread pools, thread stealing, thread save parallel code and much more. For all you who haven't followed my twitter [...]

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Key highlights from the NAGFO Gaming and Animation Summit 2009, India

By Preethi Raj (Intel) (4 posts) on November 9, 2009 at 2:11 am
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The NAGFO Gaming and Animation Summit was a huge success especially, day 2 of the conference focused on Game Development.  Targeted at game developers rather than decision makers this daylong conference was attended by 200 plus game developers and is a first for NAGFO. The highlight of the event was the keynote by Ernest Adams, [...]

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Category: Events, Gaming, Visual Computing

TechEd09: I'm on my way to Berlin

By Michael J Huelskoetter (68 posts) on November 8, 2009 at 5:43 am
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So, it's Sunday morning, and I'm nearly on my way to Berlin as I'm going to travel to Microsoft's huge developer & IT conference Microsoft Tech-Ed Europe 2009. There I will video blog together with Tom Papadhimas and some Intel folks about the interesting topics concerning parallel programming, multi-core and other stuff. And this will [...]

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TechEd09: How parallel is the Microsoft conference?

By Michael J Huelskoetter (68 posts) on November 6, 2009 at 4:26 am
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If you look at the Microsoft's Tech-Ed web page you'll find out that there's a lot of things which are parallel. For instance all the different tech session run in parallel so that as much as possible topics can be covered during Tech-Ed. But also the huge showcase is somehow parallel: there are many companies [...]

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TechEd 2009 Europe

By Asaf Shelly (16 posts) on November 5, 2009 at 5:05 pm
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Hi All, If you are going to the event next week in Berlin then let me know about it. Maybe we can meet face to face and if there are enough of us perhaps even a gourp community meeting. This can be a good opportunity to meet the experts. In any case, you are all welcome to [...]

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TechEd09: What you can expect from Intel's conference attendance

By Michael J Huelskoetter (68 posts) on November 5, 2009 at 2:02 am
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As I wrote in my yesterday's blog post we will be at Microsoft's developer conference Tech-Ed Euirope 2009 which will take place in Berlin this year. Fortunately at the same time the whole city will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Wall. So there will be a few people in Berlin during [...]

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NAGFO Gaming and Animation Summit, India (6th & 7th Nov 2009)

By Preethi Raj (Intel) (4 posts) on November 4, 2009 at 8:14 pm
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We are all geared up to attend NAGFO’s Annual Gaming and Animation Summit that bring together the crème de la crème of the India gaming and animation industry, starting tomorrow in Hyderabad, India. This year one complete day has been dedicated to Game Developers with multiple sessions focusing on various aspects of game development. The event [...]

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Category: Events, Visual Computing

Tech-Ed 2009: Looking forward coming to the show

By Michael J Huelskoetter (68 posts) on November 4, 2009 at 8:51 am
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Once a year software engineers and business folks from all over Europe (and beyond) come together at Microsoft's huge event Tech-Ed Europe, which will take place in Berlin this year (last year it was at beautiful Barcelona, Catalonia). And as last year we will be at Tech-Ed this year once again, fully packed with lots of [...]

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IEE IV 2009: Conference on the latest developments in the teaching and learning of Informatics in Europe

By Christoph Hermann (1 posts) on November 3, 2009 at 4:16 pm
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Dear Colleagues, As a member of the Informatics Education Europe Organizing Committee it is a pleasure for me to inform you of the IEE IV 2009 conference which will take place on November 5-6 in Freiburg, Germany. Informatics Education Europe IV is the fourth in a series of conferences promoted by ACM to provide a forum for [...]

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