
31 Aug
2009
31 Aug
'09
12:49 p.m.
Philippe Vaucher wrote:
I definitly agree.Concepts like map-reduce are still at the state of "heard of" for a lot of developpers, most of them think "it's a nice idea" but when they need concurrency their immediate real-world thinking is basic threads. Showing simple tasks solved the classic way and the map-reduce way, showing the pros/cons of each approach would be a nice thing to have.
I encourage you to see what Murray Cole and Marco Danelutto said about the exact same thing on skeletons in 1999-2005. The reasoning still hold. -- ___________________________________________ Joel Falcou - Assistant Professor PARALL Team - LRI - Universite Paris Sud XI Tel : (+33)1 69 15 66 35