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Gabe Newell of Valve on Game Development and Perceptual Computing
By Wendy Boswell (...Posted June 17th 20130
Recently, Valve’s Gabe Newell (steampowered.com) sat down with the Intel video team to talk about his impressions of perceptual computing, game development, and how one technology (Miracast) is set to change the gaming user experience as we know it. ...
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Finding the right fit for your application on Intel® Xeon and Intel® Xeon Phi™ processors
By CJ Newburn (Intel)Posted June 16th 20130
Not all applications are created equal.   Some are chomping at the bit to harvest as much parallelism as a target platform can provide.  Those may be good candidates for running on an Intel® Xeon Phi™ Coprocessor.  Other applications are scalar (not vectorized) and sequential (not threaded).  They ...
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Going Local to Become Global: The Benefits of Localizing Software
By Eliana Penzner ...Posted June 14th 20130
Most road maps for software development include a marketing plan that will expand the audience for the app, but few include a strategy for localization. Localization moves beyond simple translation, and results in an app that can be used seamlessly by a native speaker. It also expands the software ...
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Monitoring Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions with Intel® PCM
By Roman Dementiev...Posted June 14th 20130
After applying a new technology (a new processor, a hardware accelerator, a new instruction, etc) besides measuring the immediate performance delta one requires a method to verify that this technology has been applied correctly and efficiently. Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions ( ...
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Masking RGB Inputs with Depth Data using the Intel® PercC SDK and OpenCV
By Infrared5Posted June 14th 20130
Introduction One of the challenges in computer vision applications is segmentation-the separation of desired objects from their surroundings. Early techniques separated objects by color or contrast. With the introduction of time of flight infrared cameras, it became possible to segment objects by ...
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Adaptive Order Independant Transparency Sample Using Pixel Shader Ordering
By Leigh Davies (Intel)Posted June 14th 20130
Transparency is a fundamental open problem in real-time rendering due to the difficulty of compositing in the right order an arbitrary number of transparent layers; the Adaptive Order Independent Transparency sample using Pixel Shader Ordering shows a real-time solution.   Full article along with ...
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Meshcentral.com - June 14 Server Maintenance
By ylian-saint-hil...Posted June 13th 20130
Just a quick note to say that there will be server maintenance tomorrow June 14th for a while. The server room that hosts Meshcentral.com is upgrading their UPS. So, no panic you there is no ...
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Intel Ultimate Engineering Experience (IUEE): From Participant to Assistant Leader
By Ashish D.Posted June 13th 20131
Last summer I was lucky enough to be part of the first Intel Ultimate Engineering Experience in Chandler, Arizona at the Hilton Hotel. I had a lot of fun during my internship, I met a lot of people with the same interests as me and we all made connections and networked together. I still see a lot ...
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Haswell: The Effect on Game Developers and Perceptual Computing
By Wendy Boswell (...Posted June 13th 20130
The highly anticipated 4th generation Intel® Core™ processor family code-named Haswell has finally made its debut. Some of the most positive attention this processor microarchitecture group is getting are from game developers, coders on the cutting-edge of development technology who are reporting ...
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Modeling Education for the Connected World
By Jake L.Posted June 13th 20132
Sit back for a moment and reflect on just what the internet is and how it has affected you, your work, and the world at large. Feel the sweeping, awestruck sensation of there being a meta-universe that exists, not unlike the seemingly infinite neural pathways inside your brain (that picture, by ...
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Meshcentral.com - Full Screen Remote Desktop
By ylian-saint-hil...Posted March 20th 20121
After many requests, yesterday I finally looked at offering a new fullscreen feature for the web based remote desktop on Meshcentral.com. As many of you already know, Meshcentral's agents ...
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ylian-saint-hilaire (Intel)
Man meets Ultrabook
By Dick BrownPosted March 19th 20120
As a computer scientist, I’m out to comprehend lots of computing-related technologies, to a greater or lesser extent according to needs and interests.  As a professor, I would ideally like to have a pithy thumbnail overview of the most prominent technologies in my pocket, readily available to pull ...
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The Three Laws of SCRUM - My Humble (?) Opinion
By Nachman Israel ...Posted March 19th 20120
I've been doing SCRUM for four years now. I've heard various ways of describing it, various rules and guidelines. It is my belief that there are many BKMs to SCRUM, but very few rules. And here they are:1. Short iterations. At the end of each such iteration the Product owner should be able to ...
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Intel® Embedded Software Development Tool Suite Supports Intel® Atom™ Processor N2xxx and D2xxx Seed Program
By robert-mueller-...Posted March 17th 20120
The Intel® Embedded Software Development Tool Suite for Intel® Atom™ Processor is available for free 30 day evaluation with 1 time renewal as part of the Intel® Atom™ Processor N2800 Development Kit Intel® Atom™ Processor D2700 Development Kit seed program. ...
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Six Resources for Getting Started with Geo-Expansion
By Kevin MurphyPosted March 15th 20120
Thinking about growing your business beyond your borders? Whether you are a small B2B looking to sell your office software to doctors in other countries or an independent video ...
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Check out a "Blideo" Trio on Intel® vPro™ (Intel® AMT) by Gael Hofemeier
By kathy-farrel (Intel)Posted March 14th 20120
Gael has take a favorite medium of hers (the Blog) and given it an added feature twist. She has written three blogs and embedded how-to videos on the following three subjects: ...
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Which Territories to Consider for International Expansion: Guest Blog Series by Jay Greenwald
By Lauren Dankiewi...Posted March 14th 20120
The last blog post introduced the Potential Advantages of Software as a Service (SaaS) and how it might seem easy to sell it all over the world. ...
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Game Engines for Android
By Nathan Totura (...Posted March 13th 20129
With Google IO fast approaching and GDC just completed I thought it would be interesting to take a look at the game engines available for mobile devices, specifically for x86 based mobile devices. There are many game engine choices out there, all with a different set of features, pricing, maturity ...
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How to Start Intel Hardware-assisted Virtualization (hypervisor) on Linux to Speed-up Intel Android x86 Gingerbread Emulator
By Tao Wang (Intel)Posted March 12th 20129
The Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager (Intel® HAXM) is a hardware-assisted virtualization engine (hypervisor) that uses Intel Virtualization Technology (VT) to speed up Android app emulation on a host machine. In combination with ...
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Why Windows Threads Are Better Than POSIX Threads
By Clay Breshears ...Posted October 19th 200665
I've used both POSIX threads (Pthreads) and ...
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GDC 2008: Attendees Blog Here!
By Gina Bovara (Intel)Posted February 18th 200862
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Welcome to G45! Better (but still imperfect...)
By Aaron Brezenski...Posted August 14th 200856
The first couple weeks of motherboard availability on Intel's latest and greatest integrated graphics chipset have been tumultous. First, our competition threw together a demo booth which stated baldly that HP laptops with G(M)45 did not ...
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Second Life - Intel Engagement
By Jason Powell (Intel)Posted October 3rd 200655
I'm Jason Powell, have been working for Intel about 6 years as a Microsoft Account Manager and recently took an Analyst job at Intel. I work with smaller Web 2.0 companies to help them grow using Intel technology and support. One of the companies I've been working with in the last 4 months is ...
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HDCP, HDMI, Repeaters, and You (Well, Me, Anyway)
By Aaron Brezenski...Posted April 22nd 200851
EDIT (8/4/2011): I continue to get questions about this blog post even today, but I need to point out that the information is seriously outdated. A change was required to happen in vendor DVD software (PowerDVD, WinDVD, Arcsoft TotalMedia) and this was done in late 2008. Processors and chipsets ...
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What's our problem? What do YOU hate about Intel?
By Josh Bancroft (...Posted May 24th 200745
I'm in an ISN staff meeting right now, and we're talking about risk taking opportunities. Broad topic, and we all have lots of ideas (including me). In fact, I maintain a draft blog post that's basically a list of hairball wild ideas that I'd like to do at Intel. I added a few ideas from the ...
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Enabling Wireless Display (WiDi) on Windows 8 RTM
By rradi (Intel)Posted October 27th 201244
Hi everyone, Windows 8 has just launched, so Intel just released the new WiDi software v3.5.40.0 to support Windows 8. Therefore, in order to enable WiDi officially on your Windows 8 device, follow the steps below: 1. Download the latest graphics driver for your Intel HD graphics from the ...
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The Scoop from Attendees at Austin GDC!
By Gina Bovara (Intel)Posted September 16th 200843
Hi all!  This week we're at the Austin Game Developers Conference 2008 and blogging straight from the show floor in the lounge.  View the comments from attendees below!
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Volatile: Almost Useless for Multi-Threaded Programming
By Arch D. Robison...Posted November 30th 200743
There is a widespread notion that the keyword volatile is good for multi-threaded programming. I've seen interfaces with volatile qualifiers justified as "it might be used for multi-threaded programming". I thought was useful until the last few weeks, when it finally dawned on me (or if you prefer ...
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Building .NET applications for the app store
By ylian-saint-hil...Posted December 9th 200942
Building .NET applications for the App Store is not currently supported. If you are like me, building user interfaces with .NET is quick and easy and so, it would be nice to submit .NET applications. I did manage to submit an application that was built in .NET and also supports the Atom SDK, still ...
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