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See the ideas and opinions from Intel on Software Development for Intel® Centrino® Mobile Technology and Ultra Mobile PCs (UMPC). Share your own ideas and learn from the community.

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Living in a connected world and managing change

By Dale Taylor (Intel) (58 posts) on November 5, 2009 at 11:33 pm
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Divorce, it happens.  How do you manage divorce with Facebook and so many other connections in life?  What if you keep finding out things you would rather not know via social networking sites?  A simple example, my ex and her family are visible to me through our common children on Facebook.  Honestly I would rather [...]

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Category: Cool Software, Intel® Atom™ Developer Program, Mobility, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

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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Category: Academic, Events, Intel® Software Network 2.0, Mobility, Parallel Prog. & Multi-Core, Software Engineering

Sensor Access in Your Web App

By Clayne Robison (Intel) (9 posts) on October 29, 2009 at 3:36 pm
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You are a JavaScript programmer. You want to write an application that can access some really cool sensors on the client platform: accelerometer, gps, thermometer, compass, ambient light sensor, etc. There are different ways that such an API might show up. For example, to access temperature on the client,

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Category: Mobility, Uncategorized

Moblin Compass API

By Clayne Robison (Intel) (9 posts) on October 26, 2009 at 1:08 pm
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I just proposed a compass API for the Moblin Sensor Framework. We'd like to eventually make it part of the browser so your web app can use the data (See Andy Idsinga's post). But for now on the Moblin platform, it's a GObject API. Go have a look and tell me what you think. If [...]

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Category: Mobility

Performance per Watt: Hey, I already know it’s important, don’t I? (The intro, part I)

By Taylor Kidd (Intel) (14 posts) on October 22, 2009 at 11:41 am
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What is performance per Watt? Performance per Watt is pretty straight forward when you first look at it. Then you begin to sink in the quicksand you’ve blithely walked into. The panic sets in as you sink lower and lower. Eventually you decide to ignore the whole complicated mess and go back to saying to yourself [...]

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Category: Gaming, Mobility, Parallel Prog. & Multi-Core, Visual Computing

Performance per Watt: Hey, I already know it’s important, don’t I? (The preface)

By Taylor Kidd (Intel) (14 posts) on October 14, 2009 at 3:23 pm
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One of the big advantages of blogging is that I can write about anything I want, as long is it doesn’t violate any Intel conduct rules, refer to any competitors, reveal any confidential information, insult anyone, compliment people (yeah, I said compliment), and so on and so on and so on. Outside of that, I [...]

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Category: Gaming, Mobility, Parallel Prog. & Multi-Core, Visual Computing

Round and Round, In and Out

By Judy Hartley (Intel) (11 posts) on October 13, 2009 at 1:30 pm
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If you have been following my blogs, you know that I am porting a DirectX-based demo application to OpenGL as the first phase in the project to play the app on a netbook with an Atom processor. If you’ve missed a few or would like to read all of my blogs pertaining to this [...]

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Category: Gaming, Mobility, Open Source, Software Engineering, Uncategorized, Visual Computing

social media -> web apis -> mobile device -> web apis -> social media

By Andy Idsinga (Intel) (7 posts) on October 8, 2009 at 1:51 pm
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Andy blathers about a cool app he saw at a Portland demo event and how web developers are actively finding ways to connect web apps to the devices we use all the time.

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Category: Cool Software, Mobility, Social Media & Virtual Worlds, Software Engineering

Initial Press and Blog Coverage of Intel Atom Developer Program

By Amy Barton (Intel) (24 posts) on October 2, 2009 at 10:38 am
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Wow! I’m still counting the number of technical press articles, blog posts, forum posts, and tweets we've received since announcing the Intel Atom Developer Program at IDF on Sept. 22 in Paul Otellini's keynote. The Intel Software Network Article, "New Opportunities for Software Developers" went live during Renee James 9/23 keynote which featured a [...]

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Category: Intel® Atom™ Developer Program, Mobility

IDF09, being 'Inside' and Ultra Mobility

By Steve 'Chippy' Paine (4 posts) on September 29, 2009 at 2:59 pm
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As someone that writes about ultra mobile computing for a living, the Intel Developer Forum is quite simply the highlight of my year. Sure, CES brings shiny gadget goodness every January but nothing allows me to analyze or predict the ultra mobile future like IDF. This year was even more exciting as Intel brought me [...]

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Category: Gaming, Mobility

IT manager, your game has evolved: IM3 Unseen Forces has new challenges!

By Shmuel Gershon (Intel) (21 posts) on September 29, 2009 at 7:58 am
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Everybody is playing IT Manager 3: Unseen Forces now :) Ok, not everybody, but there are many tens of thousands of players, competition is high, and a lot of changes were seen in the LeaderBoard. We have talked about this IT game in previous posts (here and here), but much of the renewed interest on the game comes [...]

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Category: Cool Software, Intel SW Partner Program, Intel® Software Network 2.0, Manageability, Mobility, Parallel Prog. & Multi-Core, Software Engineering, Virtualization

Video: Gaston Hillar's Developer Perspective on Intel Atom Developer Program

By Amy Barton (Intel) (24 posts) on September 29, 2009 at 7:34 am
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Intel Software Network Black Belt Developer, Gaston Hillar, spoke with me on video at the Intel Developer Forum last week about the opportunities he sees for developers to participate in the new Intel Atom Developer Program.  Gaston appeared onstage, during Corporate Vice President Renee Jame's keynote, showing his application Gaston's Playground on Windows and Moblin, [...]

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Category: Intel® Atom™ Developer Program, Mobility

Imagine the Possiblities of Your Netbook App Ideas

By Amy Barton (Intel) (24 posts) on September 23, 2009 at 9:30 am
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Today, Renee James, Intel VP for the Software & Services Group, gave additional details on the Intel® Atom Developer Program. Read more in the article Maryann & I just published: New Opportunities for Software Developers Start Now. Join the Challenge.

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Category: Intel® Atom™ Developer Program, Mobility

Creating a Netbook UI for your application

By Dale Taylor (Intel) (58 posts) on September 14, 2009 at 11:01 am
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Here’s some useful information to consider when working on your applications UI for a Netbook. This post discusses some common UI issues with the desire of helping you create applications for Netbooks that work well and take advantage of the hardware.

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Category: Cool Software, Intel® Atom™ Developer Program, Mobility

Creating a Netbook UI for your application

By Dale Taylor (Intel) (58 posts) on September 14, 2009 at 11:01 am
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Here’s some useful information to consider when working on your applications UI for a Netbook. This post discusses some common UI issues with the desire of helping you create applications for Netbooks that work well and take advantage of the hardware.

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Category: Cool Software, Intel® Atom™ Developer Program, Mobility
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