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- noun computing The use of
multithreaded code.
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Experience with System Programming such as multithreading and socket level programming
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Experience with System Programming such as multithreading and socket level programming
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Experience with System Programming such as multithreading and socket level programming
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It appears that the committee's limited resources were wasted on a feature that failed, while at the same time, other critical C++0x features such as multithreading and garbage collection didn't get enough attention.
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Google Chrome is open source, and written from scratch, and will feature many improvements such as multithreading, enabling separate threads to render separate tabs, preventing an overall browser lock-up due to a faulty page or, more frequently, a JavaScript glitch., which promises to fix all these problems.
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In fact, sometimes multithreading something can make it slower.
Firefox Joining The Multi-Process Movement | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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(Check out our discussion "If you have multithreading in Windows Phone 7 do you need multitasking?")
Windows Phone 7 'preview' winning generally good reviews 2010
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Software engineer Doug Boling, who specializes in Windows Embedded CE and Windows Mobile development, has been exploring what programmers can do with the multithreading capabilities of WP7.
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Implementations would be free to use other implementations for example, implementing map with super duper multithreading on massively multicore systems, but there'd really be no excuse for not providing them.
Snell-Pym » R7RS 2009
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The compiler might be able to optimise code; if it can prove that the field will never be NULL it can skip the conditional in the assertion, and after the assertion it will know that the field cannot possibly be NULL please, let's keep multithreading out of this for now... and so can skip checks for NULL in the generated object code, thus speeding up execution.
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