31.8.2008 von pit.

Emery Berger has created the Hoard fast memory allocator. The whole site is a fantastic memory managment resource. Hoard is easily incorporated (drop in replacement), so if you’re using C/C++ and threading, take a look. I mentioned this lib so often, that I needed to mention it.

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28.8.2008 von pit.

Latency is Everywhere and it Costs You Sales - How to Crush it. Todd Hoff has created a good collection about various topics and links around this issue. By reading the next entry by the author, I got also aware that the Computer Communication Review is also online. How could we live without the web

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18.8.2008 von pit.

impressive numbers demonstrated by Tervela, especially if you look at the latency achieved. Wonder which companies have them on the watchlist.

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2.8.2008 von pit.

Barabasilab offers a couple of reserach papers about analyzing complex networks. One recent with the above title uses (anonymous) communication data collected about a years period. A similar approach is taken by the senseable lab of MIT. Even I support and like to read those research, I wonder when equal tools are applied to data with links back to the actual persons data. There exist similar for fun projects for money. wheresisgeorge is a US$$ tracker and provides a list of links to other currency trackers

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1.8.2008 von pit.

Australia’s Center for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems explain in a research paper how they want to achive 640 Gb/s with all optical signal processing

Maybe this comes as a rescue to united states speed trap

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