Tech Review: Wednesday, May 22, 2013

OpenCL - The open standard for parallel programming of heterogeneous systems

http://www.khronos.org/opencl/

• Open Computing Language (OpenCL)

OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision)

http://opencv.willowgarage.com/wiki/

• library of programming functions for real time computer vision.

http://opencv.org/

• release under a BSD license

Learning OpenCV: Computer Vision with the OpenCV Library [Paperback]'

http://www.amazon.com/Learning-OpenCV-Computer-Vision-Library/dp/0596516134/ref=pd_sim_b_5

Master Parallel Programming for Speed and Performance

http://shop.oreilly.com/category/deals/parallel-programming.do?code=WKPRLPR&imm_mid=0a8c23&cmp=em-prog-books-videos-parallel-programming-wkmkrfr-direct-lastchance-test-5am

Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g Architecture and Management

http://www.docstoc.com/docs/82059462/Oracle-Fusion-Middleware-11g-Architecture-and-Management

Mint 15: Today's best Linux desktop (Review)

http://www.zdnet.com/mint-15-todays-best-linux-desktop-review-7000015691/?s_cid=e539&ttag=e539

• windows, icons, menus, and pointer (WIMP)
• Use PC's Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) to turn off Secure Boot
• Cinnamon 1.8

JRebel: Java Forever Changed...

http://zeroturnaround.com/software/jrebel/

• change are deployed automatically without rebuild

Chrome 27 fixes 14 flaws and enables spoken conversations with Google

http://www.zdnet.com/chrome-27-fixes-14-flaws-and-enables-spoken-conversations-with-google-7000015723/?s_cid=e539&ttag=e539

• can listen

HP security chief: How big data can catch hackers red-handed

http://www.zdnet.com/hp-security-chief-how-big-data-can-catch-hackers-red-handed-7000015667/?s_cid=e539&ttag=e539

• focus on catching them once they have broken in