... MS is making supporting developers struggling to add effective support for concurrency in their apps If you want to translate multicore power into application performance, you have ... , the underlying hardware and the synchronization problems, among others. Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate whether the programmed concurrency is taking advantage of certain parallel hardware capabilities. Are the ...

... the place in Scala. It's not some special language feature that is only used for concurrency. Ok, enough about easy to write/understand code, there are other important factors, such ... . Under high write contention, Clojure is definitely slower than Java. The more concurrency there is, the more retries that are going on. However, there is no locking and this really makes a big deal if there are ...

... : English ISBN-10: 0470093552 ISBN-13: 978-0470093559 Book Description Concurrency provides a thoroughly updated approach to the basic concepts and techniques behind concurrent programming. Concurrent programming is ... exercises. * Supporting website contains an updated version of the LTSA tool for modelling concurrency, model animation, and model checking. * Website also includes the full set of ...

C++ Concurrency in Action: Practical Multithreading Product Description With the new C++ Standard and Technical Report 2 (TR2), multi-threading is coming to C++ ... abstraction, and make programming multi-threaded applications simpler and safer. As a guide and reference to the new concurrency features in the upcoming C++ Standard and TR2, this book is invaluable for existing programmers familiar ...

I finally found time to catch up on a few video’s: Visualizing Concurrency: VS 2010 Beta 2 – Parallel Performance Profiling Advancements – very cool tool VS2010 Parallel Computing Features Tour – cool stuff, but does this work for Silverlight applications? The Analyze\Performance Wizard doesn’t seem to be very Silverlight friendly Rico Mariani: Inside Visual ...

... , if there is enough people that asks me for a HASH index, I can write that functionality relatively easily later on Next Stop I would love to keep writing but it is currently past 3am in Japan and I’m dozing out here. Apologies for not covering Tokyo Cabinet’s in-depth concurrency model but I will cover it in my next post of the series and how this impacts BlitzDB’s design.