Designing and Building Parallel Programs: Concepts and Tools for Parallel Software Engineering

This book introduces the parallel paradigm, and shows how parallel programming is carried out using a variety of programming languages. Foster details actual applications examples from engineering, science, and finance while keeping the focus throughout on parallel programming as opposed to algorithm development. more

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Dec-04-2007; Book available online, and was recommended by a known guru; This book was recommended on the beowulf@beowulf.org mailing list. They pointed out the book's site - with the book online - is at http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/dbpp/ - so you can check it out and then buy a copy.; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Oct-09-2003; good book; It is one of the books I love. It is easy to read and provide a good background about parallel programs' design.; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-06-2003; Libro de texto; El libro est? muy bien como libro de texto de alguna asignatura de software paralelo. Est? dividido en dos partes, teoria, y herramientas. La parte de teoria esta realmente bien (5 estrellas). Explica las diferentes partes del dise?o y...; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Oct-06-1999; Well worth reading; I enjoyed this book a great deal. The concepts and rational for parallel design are well covered.; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Dec-04-2007; Book available online, and was recommended by a known guru; This book was recommended on the beowulf@beowulf.org mailing list. They pointed out the book's site - with the book online - is at http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/dbpp/ - so you can check it out and then buy a copy.; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-06-2003; Libro de texto; El libro est? muy bien como libro de texto de alguna asignatura de software paralelo. Est? dividido en dos partes, teoria, y herramientas. La parte de teoria esta realmente bien (5 estrellas). Explica las diferentes partes del dise?o y...; read full review | report as inappropriate