http://kevinirwin.sys-con.com/ Latest News from Kevin Irwin en Copyright 2009 Ulitzer.com Ulitzer.com Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:35:53 EST http://backend.userland.com/rss 360 http://kevinirwin.sys-con.com/node/768830 Parallel programming in Java is becoming easier with tools such as the fork/join framework, Pervasive DataRush, Terracotta, and Hadoop. This article gives a high-level description of each approach, pointing you in the right direction to begin writing parallel applications of your own. Companies today are swimming in data. The increasing ease with which data can be collected, combined with the decreasing cost of storing and managing it, means huge amounts of information are now accessible to anyone with the inclination.<p><a href="http://kevinirwin.sys-con.com/node/768830" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:00:00 EST http://kevinirwin.sys-con.com/node/768830 http://kevinirwin.sys-con.com/node/768830#feedback