Ever wondered how Facebook is able to assemble personalized news feeds, in real time, for any of its billion-plus users who may log in at any given moment? Now we know, because the company has just ...

James Reinders, Intel's head of software development products, sets out some of the company's plans for encouraging more developers to switch to parallel programming. With many programmers barely ...

Parallel programming has been around for decades, though before the advent of multi-core processors, it was an esoteric discipline. Numerous programmers have tripped over the common stumbling blocks ...