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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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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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 construcci?n de software paralelo, basandose en la...

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  • Posted: Oct-06-1999

Well worth reading

I enjoyed this book a great deal. The concepts and rational for parallel design are well covered.

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  • From: Amazon
  • Posted: Oct-17-1998

A very good book for beginners

A good book for people new to parallel concepts. Good discussion of parallel concepts and current parallel tools. Easy to read.

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