Parallel programming for the browser
Increasingly, software is delivered over the internet and runs in the browser. Microsoft has announced that Office 2010 will be available as a hosted service, part of a move to head off Google, who...
View ArticleParallel programming highlights from Microsoft PDC09
Microsoft’s Professional Developers Conference (PDC) took place last week in Los Angeles, giving the company a chance to update programmers about the technical strategy of its developer platform. Sasha...
View ArticleGet started with parallel programming in .Net
Microsoft has published two tutorials on the parallel patterns in the .Net framework 4, one covering Visual Basic and the other covering C#. They are written by Stephen Toub, a Program Manager Lead on...
View ArticleMicrosoft releases new asynchronous parallel programming library
Microsoft has released a new library called the Visual Studio Async CTP that makes it easier to create agent/actor-based structures in Visual C# and Visual Basic. If you have Visual Studio Professional...
View ArticleMicrosoft releases parallel computing tools
In the spring of last year Microsoft launched the TC Labs to support researchers and simplify the task of parallel programming. It’s specifically designed to provide developers with early access to...
View ArticleStephen Toub from Microsoft lifts the lid on .NET, Async and TPL Dataflow
Stephen Toub is Principal Architect on the Parallel Computing Platform team at Microsoft. His team develops runtimes, libraries, compilers, and tools that enable developers to more easily and better...
View ArticleStephen Toub interview Part 2: How Async and TPL Dataflow help you write...
Yesterday, I posted part one of our two-part interview with Stephen Toub, Principal Architect on the Parallel Computing Platform team at Microsoft. In this second part, he tells us about Async and TPL...
View ArticleMicrosoft opens the specification for C++ AMP
You might remember that one of the new features that came in with Visual Studio last year was C++ Accelerated Massive Parallelism (C++ AMP). Microsoft has now published the C++ AMP specification (PDF)...
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