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False Sharing

(Stephen Toub, Igor Ostrovsky, and Huseyin Yildiz) Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve likely heard about the “manycore shift.” Processor manufacturers such as Intel and AMD are increasing the power of their hardware by scaling out the number of cores on a processor rather than by attempt

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A No-Frills Text File Editor

(John Peterson) There are times when it’s nice to have a full blown development environment like Visual Studio to mangage your site with, but there are also times when a simple little web app fits the bill perfectly. That’s the idea behind the code in this article. Adding a tool like this to your si

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F# 101

(Ted Neward) Originally a research language from Microsoft Research, F# has long been a "secret weapon" in the arsenal of .NET programmers for doing statistically and mathematically heavy coding. More recently, however, a growing number of developers have begun to see the inherent advantages implici