Differences between C++ Templates and C# Generics

Hi Community, Yesterday during my presentation at TechEd I was asked by someone in the audience, if C# Generics were similar to C++ templates and I said… “The syntax might be similar but they’re different, and C++ templates have been with us for a long time now, actually… C# has borrowed from some other languages […]

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Carmichael’s numbers generator – C#

Hi community, Please find below a code snippet I wrote last night for generating the Carmichael’s numbers. This demo was written in C# and it implements TPL to take advantage of multiple processors. It is intended to be demoed at Tech-Ed Australia along with its counterpart written in C++ implementing PPL. See you in two […]

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C++ Accelerated Massive Parallelism

At AMD’s Fusion conference Herb Sutter announced in his keynote session a technology Microsoft has been working on which  they call “C++ Accelerated Massive Parallelism” (C++ AMP). You can find the official online announcement at Soma’s blog post & more information at Daniel Moth’s Blog. Regards, Angel

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Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Hi Community, I would like to invite you to “Targeting Windows 7: Light up features with Visual C++ 2010” webcast on July 1, 2011 @ 10:00 AM (Bogota’s time). I will be also presenting at UTS for the “.NET in the Enterprise” class on 31 May, 2011. As usual, I’ll upload and share with you […]

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