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The Intel Software Conference, now in its fourth year in Europe, is a significant event for anyone involved in software development, whether they actually attend or not. This is because it is a primary vehicle through which Intel is guiding the industry towards parallelism, by which it means the art of writing software that can take advantage of the latest multi-core processors. The main thrust of the first two events was to hammer home the message that, as Microsoft’s Herb Sutter put it in his Lisbon keynote, “Your free lunch is over.” Until recently, Intel was able to increase the clock speed of its processors with each successive generation, with the result that code automatically ran faster without the developer having to make any changes. However Intel hit a brick wall at around 3.8GHz, and so started looking for new ways to increase processing power.
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