{"id":1334,"date":"2015-01-20T07:53:38","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T12:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/codinggorilla.domemtech.com\/?p=1334"},"modified":"2015-01-20T07:53:38","modified_gmt":"2015-01-20T12:53:38","slug":"reboot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/165.227.223.229\/index.php\/2015\/01\/20\/reboot\/","title":{"rendered":"Reboot &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a long hiatus from this blog, I am returning to write about programming, C++, C#, PHP, Java, Linux, Windows griping, and other tidbits. Several years have passed and technologies have matured&#8211;ever so slightly on the desktop, IMHO. I have started a new project related to GPGPU computing: Campy.NET, a &#8220;better&#8221; API to access the GPU for CLI programs on Windows. Please check out: <a title=\"Campy.NET\" href=\"http:\/\/campynet.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/campynet.com<\/a>. I hope to write as soon as I understand how the latest VirtualBox release (<a href=\"http:\/\/download.virtualbox.org\/virtualbox\/4.3.20\/VirtualBox-4.3.20-96997-Win.exe\" target=\"_blank\">4.3.20<\/a>) does not boot one of my virtual disk images, and no longer recognizes the\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.intel.com\/content\/www\/us\/en\/virtualization\/virtualization-technology\/intel-virtualization-technology.html\" target=\"_blank\">Intel Virtualization<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0setting in my PC&#8217;s BIOS. Sigh.<\/p>\n<p>There is much news with regards to hardware and software. Intel&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Broadwell_(microarchitecture)\" target=\"_blank\">Broadwell<\/a> will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anandtech.com\/show\/8814\/intel-releases-broadwell-u-new-skus-up-to-48-eus-and-iris-6100\" target=\"_blank\">releasing\u00c2\u00a0various versions<\/a> of the chip over the next year;\u00c2\u00a0NVIDIA now has <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.nvidia.com\/cuda-zone\" target=\"_blank\">CUDA 7.0<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maxwell_(microarchitecture)\" target=\"_blank\">Maxwell GPU<\/a>, and soon to release the large&#8211;and probably over-the-top expensive&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/techreport.com\/news\/27684\/nvidia-big-maxwell-gpu-appears-online\" target=\"_blank\">GM200-400-A1;<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0AMD is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/computing\/amd-loses-three-senior-execs-including-gm-john-byrne\/\" target=\"_blank\">limping on<\/a> and improving its <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Graphics_Core_Next\" target=\"_blank\">Graphics Core Next<\/a> processors. Today, I read an interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/appleinsider.com\/articles\/15\/01\/19\/how-intel-lost-the-mobile-chip-business-to-apples-ax-arm-application-processors\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a> on how Intel lost the mobile business with Apple and the iPhone&#8211;a good read like an <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aesop%27s_Fables\" target=\"_blank\">Aesop&#8217;s fable<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Ken<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a long hiatus from this blog, I am returning to write about programming, C++, C#, PHP, Java, Linux, Windows griping, and other tidbits. Several years have passed and technologies have matured&#8211;ever so slightly on the desktop, IMHO. I have started a new project related to GPGPU computing: Campy.NET, a &#8220;better&#8221; API to access the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/165.227.223.229\/index.php\/2015\/01\/20\/reboot\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Reboot &#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/165.227.223.229\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1334"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/165.227.223.229\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/165.227.223.229\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/165.227.223.229\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/165.227.223.229\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/165.227.223.229\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/165.227.223.229\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/165.227.223.229\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/165.227.223.229\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}