I remember an extremely interesting,controbversial and non-trivial Andrew's article comparing modern telecom business and 19 century rail roads ( I think it...
Of course, long-time members already know all about it :-) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CoolTechClub/message/89 Join the club and be on the cutting edge! ...
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Dear CoolTech Club members, I glad to announce an upcoming meeting of our Club to be held December 16,2004. This, "end-of-the-year", meeting is intended to be...
For those who missed excellent Jeff McKenna presentation at November Club Meeting and those who like to enjoy one more time: Jeff will present at open seminar...
I am looking for somebody who can take a top-of-the-line IBM Linux server out of the box and cofigure it with network connections, some GNU hardware design...
Dear CoolTech Club members, I glad to announce an upcoming meeting of our Club to be held December 16,2004. This, "end-of-the-year", meeting is intended to be...
Dear CoolTech Club members, Unfortunately, due unexpected and nasty flu, I will not be able to run Club meeting at December 16 and have to cancel it. We'll...
Hi everyone. In an early software startup in Sunnyvale we are looking for a project manager who can oversee the engineering team in Novosibirsk, Russia (10-12...
I was preaching the same thing ever since I realized it in the summer of 2003. Here is an essentially word-by-word narrative of my thoughts on the subject ...
Transistor count is rising, but it doesn't lead to meaningfully increasing CPU speeds on typical applications any more, except for the cache effect. Thus the...
Actually, it is an interesting thought experiment - let's say you have a 100 million transistors - what would be the most efficient architecture? Let's assume...
Let me expand some more. The only really useful thing you can do with more transistors is to add more calculating units (ALU, FPU, etc..), that is increase...
Here is the important point that I want to put across, which in my view clarifies things a lot: In first approximation, the optimal number of cores is...
... The main thing to remember about the C++ committee members, Herb included, is that they designed a language that looks like it was designed by a...
Hi, what is so new in this information? I've seen some physical explanation why CPU clock limit is around 4GHz (for ordinary technology, not optics, etc.),...
I think what's new is that some of the gloom and doom is coming to pass. As a quick review: 1. Moore's Law was that your processor would run twice as fast in...
CPU's are getting faster in two major ways: clock speed and the number of transistors. Many differrent people were saying many differrent things for a long...
Bookmarklet is a bookmarked javascript function. When navigated to, it executes on a current document. This is so cool! http://www.squarefree.com/bookmarklets/...
BayXP is the San Francisco bay area extreme programming users group. We meet on the 3rd Wednesday of every month to discuss various issues surrounding XP....
Dear Club members, I'm doing some research and appreciate your help. Please feel free to disregard this message if you have any concerns about privacy or else....
Hi Stas, I am not at home and can't give you my data. But take a look at this: http://forum.privet.com/viewtopic.php?t=66087 Maybe it is going to be useful. In...
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