Archive for November, 2007
Older Tools vs Eclipse - Let Me Compare Them
Many “old” developers of high performance applications have concern about the usage of Eclipse - I can do a lot of work with Emacs or vi already, why do I need Eclipse?
Well, it is always said that one picture is more than a hundred words. Let me explain with the following picture which I took [...]
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Working Breakfast
Yesterday morning, I had an breakfast with people from a famous company which used to be one of the most important vendor of high performance computers before twenty years. They have been pushed externally to provide support on Eclipse, but have completely no idea how they should do it. They also have some concern about [...]
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PTP BoF Tonight
Tonight will be the PTP BoF at SC07. The coming 2.0 release of the PTP will be definitely the focus of the BoF. Besides, discussions on the performance framework as part of PTP will also be a hot topic. Currently there are different performance tools (for example the Performance Cockpit from TUM, the TAU plug-in [...]
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Pushing forward PTP
There was an meeting between people from IBM and several Munich-based institutes and computing centers this morning at 6 am (that is correct!). As part of the meeting, people discussed potential items that can collaborately work on. These include the extension of Eclipse PTP into a user interface for Grid users, and the generalization of [...]
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PTP@SC07
I’m at the SC07 conference. This year’s SC is hold at the Reno Sparks Conventional Center in Reno, NV. All the major developers of PTP are here. About 30 people came to the PTP tutorial today. More discussions on PTP will be happening during PTP BoF and internal meetings.
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I start blogging!
Hi, I’m Tianchao.
I have been reading the blogs from people in the Eclipse community for a long time, and only recently have decided to start write my own Blogs. Partially because I was not sure if I can write Blogs that often.
Most people that know me also recognize the Eclipse PTP (Parallel Tools Platform) project. [...]
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