Software Testing

A Thread Performance Comparison A Thread Performance Comparison- Compares Windows NT and Solaris on a symmetric multiprocessor machine. Welcome to the Jungle Welcome to the Jungle- Herb Sutter is looking at how mainstream hardware is becoming permanently parallel, heterogeneous, and distributed. 1024cores 1024cores- A site devoted to lock-free algorithms, scalable architecture, multicore design patterns, parallel computations, threading libraries, tooling support and related topics. Software and the Concurrency Revolution Software and the Concurrency Revolution- Focuses on the implications of concurrency for software and its consequences for both programming languages and programmers. (Herb Sutter … Concurrency in the D Programming Language Concurrency in the D Programming Language- Andrei Alexandrescu explains recent hardware changes allowing concurrency and how the D programming languages addresses these possibilit… Avoiding the Perils of C++0x Data Races Avoiding the Perils of C++0x Data Races- Find out what dangers race conditions in general and C++0x data races in particular pose to concurrent code, as well as the strategies for… Multi-threaded Algorithm Implementations Multi-threaded Algorithm Implementations- Explores effective uses of threads by looking at a multi-threaded implementation of the QuickSort algorithm and reports on situations whe… Deadlock: The Problem and a Solution Deadlock: The Problem and a Solution- This article explains what deadlocks are and describes ways of circumventing deadlocks. Generic Synchronization Policies in C++ Generic Synchronization Policies in C++- Most uses of synchronization code in multi-threaded applications fall into a small number of high-level “usage patterns”, or what can be c… comp.programming.threads FAQ comp.programming.threads FAQ- Frequently asked questions (by Bryan O'Sullivan). The Free Lunch Is Over: A Fundamental Turn Toward Concurrency in Software The Free Lunch Is Over: A Fundamental Turn Toward Concurrency in Software- The biggest sea change in software development since the OO revolution is knocking at the door, and its … It's (Not) All Been Done It's (Not) All Been Done- Every decade or so there is a major revolution in the way software is developed. But, unlike the object and web revolutions, the concurrency revolution c… State Threads Library State Threads Library- Small application library for writing fast, highly scalable Internet programs on Unix-like platforms. Open source, MPL or GPL. Bibliography on Threads and Multithreading Bibliography on Threads and Multithreading- Part of the Computer Science Bibliography Collection.