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By RAVI (Intel)Posted April 24th 20130
Intel® Advisor XE 2013 Update 3 guides developers to add parallelism to their existing C/C++ programs. Using this tool, you can identify where most of the time is spent in your code, which of those locations can actually scale to multi-core and what correctness issues are lurking in those ...
The Ultimate Coder Has Been Named - Final Results of Ultimate Coder Challenge: Going Perceptual
By Bob Duffy (Intel)Posted April 22nd 20134
For 7 weeks we've seen 7 teams hack, code, build, and rebuild apps to leverage the Intel Perceptual Computing SDK using a convertible Ultrabook™. Our judges have taken time to review the work, have tested each ...
The Software Manifesto: 9 Principles for Higher Level Coding
By Wendy Boswell (...Posted April 22nd 20130
There’s an interesting link being passed around today titled “Manifesto for Minimalist Software Engineers”. It’s a list of nine basic principles to keep in mind when developing good software and it’s definitely worth a read whether or not you’re ...
Windows* Store Apps: The Differentiating Features
By Miao Wei (Intel)Posted April 19th 20132
Objective In this blog we will discuss the key aspects of Windows 8 and the differentiating features of the Windows Store apps. We also present the application developers with the key items to consider when developing Win8 Store Apps and references on how to create Win8 Store Apps. For detailed ...
Introducing the Intel® vPro™ Platform Solution Manager
By Gael Hofemeier ...Posted April 19th 20132
Welcome to my blog about the Intel vPro Platform Solution Manager (PSM). This tool is available for download on the Intel Developer Zone and is applicable to managing Intel AMT clients that have already been enabled. ...
Ultimate Coder Challenge: First Thoughts from the Judges
By Wendy Boswell (...Posted April 19th 20130
Last week, our Challengers submitted the final version of their perceptual computing apps to the judges, and this week, it was testing time.  Our judges took on the task of putting each project through its paces, and wrote up their first thoughts on each and every one – in addition to general ...
Future Developers: Why Kids Should Learn the Basics of Code
By Wendy Boswell (...Posted April 18th 20130
Do you remember learning how to read? You might recall the simple wonder of interpreting something that had previously just been so many meaningless symbols on the page, the amazement you felt when you realized that these words – previously mysterious – were now unlocked to you. That’s the same ...
Developing Apps for Special Needs: A Growing Niche
By Wendy Boswell (...Posted April 17th 20130
As the app ecosystem continues to grow at an astonishing pace, one of the emerging niches is apps developed especially with special needs populations in mind. That classification could include kids and adults with mental disabilities, elderly people, and people with special physical needs. Apps in ...
New Ultrabook™ experiences unveiled at IDF Beijing 2013
By Wendy Boswell (...Posted April 16th 20130
Last week at the Intel® Developer Forum held April 10-11, 2013 in Beijing, China, Ultrabooks™ were in the spotlight as new experiences based on the 4th generation Intel® Core™ processor family were ...

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8 Quick Steps to Developing your Software Company's Elevator Pitch
By Wendy ThomasPosted February 28th 20125
An effective elevator pitch can break the ice in networking scenarios and used the right way, can garner new clients, customers, or investors. Working ...
Transforming the laptop gaming experience@GDC 2012
By Leigh Davies (Intel)Posted February 28th 20120
Next week I'll be in San Francisco hoping the weather forecast is right and we get 7 days of sun, and the reason for my stroke of luck is I'm giving a talk on creating a better gaming user experience on laptops. With portable PC sales rising and now surpassing desktop by some margin ( See the ...
Introducing Cloud IdaaS - Intel Cloud SSO
By George Jobi (Intel)Posted February 27th 20122
Today we are introducing Intel’s first enterprise focused SaaS offering that brings the best of Intel cloud offering ECA 360 and McAfee Cloud ...
Software and TV Watching evolve: Pay no attention that man behind the curtain!
By Dale Taylor (Intel)Posted February 24th 20120
Working with Consumer electronics and being a Techno Geek I find the evolution of our Radio and TV Viewing habits an interesting commentary on our connected world. In the early days of Radio, shows were broadcast at a certain time, and the family would gather around the radio in the evenings to ...
Vectorization Series, Part 3 - What are the Benefits?
By Shannon Cepeda ...Posted February 24th 20120
This will be the final post in my planned short vectorization series. Although I reserve the right to post more on vectorization in the future! In the first post on this topic, I explained that ...
Android Everywhere - GDC 2012 Presentation
By Orion Granatir ...Posted February 24th 20121
At GDC 2012, I will be presenting with Ian Ni-Lewis (from Google) on best practices for writing cross-platform native Android games. This presentation will discuss some lesson we have learned creating native Android apps that run on the widest range of hardware possible. Since I work at Intel, I' ...
Things I Wish I Knew Before I Built My First Android-x86 from Google Source Supported by Intel
By Tao Wang (Intel)Posted February 23rd 20122
Last week, I was in cycle of several Android developers and partners who have needs to compile and build their own Android for Intel x86 platform from Google source repository, and read through a lot of success/unsuccessful stories.  I decided to try my own build. That  was a wonderful journey and ...
GDC 2012 – Session: Security Best Practices
By Matt Ployhar (Intel)Posted February 23rd 20120
Hi Everyone – I hope to see some of you in a few weeks at GDC. This year I’ll be doing an Introductory Session on Security Best Practices. This is going to be a fast paced debrief and introduction of the spectrum of: Piracy, Secondary Sales, and Account Theft solutions available to Game ...
4 Ways to Develop Lead Prospects using Social Media
By Kevin MurphyPosted February 23rd 20121
In an ideal world, lead generation results in a sale. To get to that sale, many B2B marketers recommend approaching lead gen as building a better business partnership. ...
Pre-Release Parallel Programming and Architecture Video Series
By Asaf ShellyPosted February 23rd 20120
Before I tell you the whole story here is a backstage clip: Behind The Scenes (Player) / (YouTube) / ...

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Flaws of Object Oriented Modeling
By Asaf ShellyPosted August 22nd 200828
At the beginning of the computer era the system designers came from the world of hardware and it is noticeable. In hardware there are many working elements that can operate in parallel and most times at different rates of operation. This requires hi degree of accuracy in system timing. Chip ...
Why Linux people lust after DTrace
By David Stewart (...Posted May 15th 200727
Back in 2002, I was managing the team that worked with Oracle on the engineering side.  This was when they were transitioning from developing the database on Solaris to Linux, and we were helping them with this transition.  Of the various requests their devs made, one of the first was "when can we ...
Intel Clear Video™ and H.264/AVC
By eric-sardella (...Posted March 15th 200927
 As I mentioned in my last blog post, I've been working on getting H.264/AVC acceleration enabled.  This project was started by a post by one of the community members:/en-us/forums/developing- ...
All Sorts of Sorts
By Asaf ShellyPosted April 27th 200927
Hi all, As some of you may already know I am getting married May 11'th. Yes, yes, a very happy occasion. Doesn't leave time for anything... Well, there is enough for a blog post but not enough for writing code and doing some QA. I actually started with the Radix-Sort Challenge ( ...
Knights Corner micro-architecture support
By James Reinders ...Posted June 5th 201226
How does a high performance SMP on-a-chip sound to you?  I can now share, for the first time, key details about our vision for Knights Corner (the aforementioned high performance SMP on-a-chip), and our thinking behind the software architecture and features.   There is a lot to cover here so I’ll ...
Intel technologies game: IT Manager 3: Unseen Forces
By Shmuel Gershon ...Posted February 27th 200926
So... Are you a skilled IT Manager? Or, did you ever wondered if you're fit to the job?Intel has released a new game: IT Manager 3: Unseen Forces. It is a promotional game, sure, but a ...
Rubbing my eyes - open source is allegedly the cause for malware?
By Dirk Hohndel (Intel)Posted July 21st 200625
Sometimes I wonder. Right now I am in Ottawa at the Ottawa Linux Symposium where more than 800 Linux and open source developers are coming together to discuss their latest ideas and to celebrate the success of open source (and let's just ...
What me worry?
By Steve Pitzel (Intel)Posted September 22nd 200625
Look. There are a couple cores on my chip. The way things seem to be going, there may be a whole bunch of them someday. Who knows, one day the stupid thing might be so lousy with them it looks like a fly's eyeball. Do I care? Should I? What sort of software application even needs to be multi- ...
Where can you find a MID?
By Jeff Moriarty (...Posted October 22nd 200825
One of the most common questions I get about MID's isn't a technical one - it's simply "where can I get one?"  Here is at least a partial answer of where you can currently find Intel Atom processor-based MIDs. It's a tricky question, and even people inside Intel have a tough time keep track ...
HDMI Audio Case Study: Denon AV Receivers
By Aaron Brezenski...Posted May 12th 200824
When The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The GoodI've already discussed the benefits to Intel Graphics and HDMI Audio in a previous post, and complained about the ...

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