Re: want to kick the tires on a new multithreading tool?

"Cilk" <info at cilk> wrote in message 
news:JvmdndOusrC3XnvVnZ2dnUVZ_uadnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> We at Cilk Arts are soon (Jan '09) going to release Cilk++ 1.0, with the
> goal of delivering the easiest, quickest, and most reliable way to 
> maximize
> application performance on multicore processors.
>
> We have an Early Visibility Program for folks interested in kicking the
> tires on the alpha/beta versions of the product and multicore-enabling 
> their
> C++ apps.  www.cilk.com
>
> Cilk++ 1.0 is best suited for applications that meet the following 
> criteria:
>  1.. Application performance is compute bound
>  2.. Performance can be improved by accelerating serial (i.e.,
> single-threaded) ****tions of the application
>  3.. The application is written in C or C++, and can be compiled with a
> Microsoft Visual Studio or GNU compiler
> There will be both an open source and commercial license options
(details 
> to
> be published soon).
>
> The key points of Cilk++ are summarized below.

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