Application performance is no longer a free lunch, and with current hardware trends of cores-for-the-chores, the search is on for the programming model that will make your application scale out over all the processing units that you have. Java 5 and Java 6...
5 replies - 51796 views - 08/12/08 by Debasish Ghosh in Articles
There has been a lot of discussion about the different concurrency models provided in languages like Java (shared-state) vs those provided in languages like Scala and Erlang (message-passing). The latter languages use an actor-based model that relies on...
0 replies - 3393 views - 01/25/08 by Alex Miller in News