Reed's Ruminations: The Past, Present, and Future
Reflections on science, technology, and computing — leavened by personal experience
Tag: BLOG@CACM
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A Few Thoughts on Programming
I just posted an essay on the BLOG@CACM site regarding the divergence of programming models for network (distributed) services and for parallel computing. The details are here. In the essay, MPI is a placeholder for all of the message passing libraries we have developed over the past thirty years.