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Dan Grossman's Teaching Materials edit / delete

Good set of material on conventional threads-and-locks programming, with a bit of basic parallel algorithm design thrown in.

to concurrency parallel teaching ... on 25 October 2010

2010 Workshop on Curricula for Concurrency and Parallelism edit / delete

The workshop that Matt and Peter presented at. There's plenty of interesting stuff here -- wish I'd gone!

to concurrency teaching ... on 22 October 2010

Threads and memory model for C++ edit / delete

to atomics c++ concurrency memory-models threads ... on 16 September 2010

Making it stick.: Misguided: The Road Not To Be Travelled edit / delete

Sadly I couldn't get away with citing this in my thesis, but it does sum up how I feel about STM pretty effectively.

to concurrency stm ... on 26 August 2010

Programming with Threads: Questions Frequently Asked by C and C++ Programmers edit / delete

A good (if slightly futuristic) guide to the safe use of shared memory in C++0x.

to atomics c++ concurrency memory-models threads ... on 18 August 2010

node.js edit / delete

Server-side Javascript with sensible ideas about concurrency: "Processes are necessary to scale to multi-core computers, not memory-sharing threads."

to concurrency javascript network programming vm ... on 17 August 2010

Improved concurrency for Python edit / delete

For very small values of "improved" -- the only useful thing here is that it introduces a better idea of immutable data. The synchronised class approach is horrid, and I can't imagine a world in which "Deadlock problems tend to be repeatable and show up in testing" is true.

to concurrency python ... on 10 August 2010

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Concurrency | Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good! edit / delete

An introduction to concurrent programming in Erlang. Right on the money.

to concurrency erlang teaching ... on 01 August 2010

Home - rust - GitHub edit / delete

Another language filling roughly the same space as Go, built by some of the Mozilla folks. NewSqueak-inspired concurrency features.

to concurrency language language-design programming ... on 14 July 2010

Home - erjang - GitHub edit / delete

Erlang -- with lightweight processes -- running on the JVM. JVM Transterpreter, anybody?

to concurrency erlang java lwp ... on 12 July 2010