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A beginner's guide to threading in C#
News This article begins a series on the tools and techniques involved in threading. Its signature must match that of the System.Threading.ThreadStart delegate. The yin and yang of threading It's been said that one of the best things about Java is that...
[May 31, 2002, 21:34]
Intel: Hyper-threading to speed desktops
News Intel will bring the performance-enhancing server technology known as hyper-threading to the desktop later this year, and plans to introduce technology in 2003 for securing data on hard drives. Software applications must be tuned to take full...
[September 10, 2002, 7:34]
Workstation makers switch off hyper-threading
News Hyper-threading -- a performance-enhancing technology that lets one chip act something like two -- has been available on workstations since April, but it's mostly been inactive. Hyper-threading, announced in August 2001, is Intel's take on...
[October 31, 2002, 8:12]
Avoid Java threading gotchas
News Threading in programming languages is not a new idea. Most threading errors aren't so nice and fail intermittently or deadlock silently. Java, however, requires developers to use explicit threading to accomplish tasks as basic as reading using...
[February 5, 2003, 10:31]
Dynamic Logical Processors for Hyper-Threading on HP-UX 11i v3
White Papers This paper describes the key enhancements to the HP-UX 11i v3 operating system to support the new multiple hardware thread feature called the Hyper-Threading (HT) Technology. The new generation of the Intel Itanium 2 processor, code named Montecito...
[March 1, 2007, 0:00]
Microsoft ASP.NET Threading
White Papers This Microsoft Support WebCast will take an in-depth look at the Microsoft ASP.NET threading architecture, and what it means to your Web applications. You will learn how to monitor the ASP.NET ThreadPool in real time, use the real-time ThreadPool...
[November 5, 2003, 23:00]
Intel Threading Tools and OpenMP
White Papers Explicit threading methods, such as Windows threads or POSIX threads, use library calls to create, manage, and synchronize threads. Use of explicit threads requires an almost complete restructuring of affected code.
[May 31, 2008, 1:01]
Concurrent Programming - Delegates and Multi-Threading
White Papers Developers shouldn’t miss this opportunity to examine the following topics with renowned author Joe Hummel, PhD: When to use concurrent programming techniques; Delegates; Pure multi-threading and Caution.
[May 21, 2004, 0:00]
'Hyper-threading' boosts Intel chips
News Intel's "hyper-threading" technology for boosting chip performance will debut soon with its first server versions of the Pentium 4 chip, the chipmaker said on Wednesday. Hyper-threading makes a single CPU act in some ways like two chips, but...
[February 7, 2002, 8:41]
IDF: Intel 'hyper-threading' doubles chip power
News Paul Otellini, general manager of the Intel Architecture Group, demonstrated the hyper-threading technology at the Intel Developer's Forum in San Jose on Tuesday. Called "hyper-threading," the new technology essentially takes advantage of formerly...
[August 29, 2001, 8:25]
Hyper-threading without the hype
News Hyper-threading is Intel's name for a feature where a single processor can simultaneously run two threads. With hyper-threading, you may be able to run two threads simultaneously, providing they use different parts of the chip at the same time.
[October 1, 2002, 16:23]
Intel Threading Building Blocks: Why Threading Building Blocks?
White Papers Intel Threading Building Blocks offers a rich and complete approach to expressing parallelism in a C++ program. It is a library that helps one leverage multi-core processor performance without having to be a threading expert.
[October 10, 2007, 1:00]
Phidgets and Windows CE: Understanding Threading and Invoking With Windows CE
White Papers When creating .NET applications for the PC, programers rarely need be concerned with how Phidgets use threads. The Phidget API handles the transfer of information between threads. However, due to limitations of the .NET compact framework, the...
[July 6, 2007, 1:00]
Optimizing Video Compression for Intel Digital Security Surveillance Applications With SIMD and Hyper-Threading Technology
White Papers The growing consciousness of the general public, government, and private industry drives the demand for tighter security. With the advent of new technologies, Digital Security Surveillance (DSS) is becoming an essential part of daily life.
[December 27, 2006, 0:00]
A brave 'new' world?
Talkback As a developer who has been using multi-threading techniques for 6 years all I can say is welcome to a brave new world. The design and development process needs to be well thought through, and debugging can be particularly interesting, but if you...
[September 7, 2007, 13:35]
Simpler Multithreading in C++0x
White Papers One major new feature in the C++0x standard is multi-threading support. Prior to C++0x, any multi-threading support in the C++ compiler has been provided as an extension to the C++ standard, which has meant that the details of that support varies...
[November 29, 2008, 23:00]
Multi-Core Processing Spurs Next-Generation Software Development
White Papers Visit Intel’s new Web resource page on multi-core processing to read about the evolution of the chipmaker’s Hyper-Threading (HT) Technology and what it means for the future of software development. This new Intel Web page links developers to the...
[April 18, 2005, 18:10]
A Generic Method of Parallel Processing in Base SAS 8 and 9
White Papers Parallel processing or multi-threading a SAS job is a mode of execution in which two or more portions of a job run in parallel streams to accelerate processing and reduce the real time to completion. For this reason multi-threading is more...
[June 2, 2007, 1:00]
Why Intel Prioritizes Multi-Core Processor Development
White Papers This white paper describes the evolution of Intel’s multi-core processors and Hyper-Threading (HT) Technology, and explains why the further development of hardware-enhanced threading and multi-core processing capabilities remains a top priority...
[April 18, 2005, 18:10]
Lightning Brain TextStitch for InDesign
Downloads Two threading methods are provided: 'Quick Stitch' which allows threading of frames in user-defined order with just a single mouse click per text frame, and 'Auto-Stitch' which threads loose text frames in fully automated fashion.
[June 18, 2007, 8:00]
