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Google Analytics - Graph annotations
Google Analytics now permits one to annotate the points on the traffic gaphs and thus allows them to become more meaningful and useful. This means that people in the organization can add their part to the annotations and thus these graphs can mean more to the…
An easy way to determine the best URL shortener
Today I came accross an interesting quiz that interactively asks a few questions to intelligently suggest the best URL shorterning service for a specific set of requirements. The choices include things like the need for a custom short URL and whether an API is preffered. There was another question regarding the need
My first C/C++ learning environment - Quincy
I started looking around for some good book to learn C. I found a very nice book named ‘Al Stevens Teaches C’, it was an interactive tutorial that accompanied a C interpreter with it. This is the same Al Stevens who used to write great articles in Dr. Dobb’s journal.
CMOS Fuel Cells?
With a lifetime of about one year at nominal load in the triple-digit microwatt range, the device could eventually power smart autonomous systems in applications where no conventional power source is available.
Does my processor support virtualization?
I was looking around for a comprehensive list or table that would tell what models of a certain processor support virtualization technology (VT) and I found this very nice interactive page on Intel’s website.
The all new MySQL Librarian
All you need is a valid user account on http://dev.mysql.com and you are done
Atmel’s advanced capacitive touchscreen technology - maxTouch
Imagine a touchscreen so friendly, it feels like the extension of your own hands… This is what’s promised by the revolutionary new touchscreen technology by Atmel. Now, you’ll be able to use multiple gestures and multiple touch points at the same time.
NVIDIA® Tesla™ C1060 Computing Processor
The NVIDIA® Tesla™ C1060 computing processor board is a PCI Express 2.0 fullheight
(4.376 inches by 10.50 inches) form factor computing add-in card based on
the NVIDIA Tesla T10 graphics processing unit (GPU). This board is targeted as
high-performance computing (HPC) solution for PCI Express systems.
The Tesla C1060 is capable of 933 GFLOPs/s of processing performance and
comes standard with 4 GB of GDDR3 memory at 102 GB/s bandwith.
Apache Lucene - PHP Implementation VS Java version
I have indexed more than 7GB of data which consists of large PDF files, IMAP mailboxes, Text files, DOC files, etc.
Intel Parallel Studio Beta Available Now
ntel® Parallel Studio includes Parallel Composer, Parallel Inspector, and Parallel Amplifier, providing the most comprehensive set of development tools for parallelism.Without hardware support for parallelism available in Intel® multicore processors—there was little or no benefit to writing parallel programs. Now, Intel brings 25 years of parallelism experience in high performance computing to more developers with products that complement and extend Microsoft Visual Studio* for parallelism.