Dr. Dobb's Journal: November 2005 -- Distributed Computing

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The Media Grid, by Aaron E. Walsh The Media Grid is a digital media network infrastructure and software development platform based on distributed grid technology. Parallel Processing Clusters and PVM, by David J. Powers The Parallel Virtual Machine is network clustering software that provides a scalable network for parallel processing. Debugging Heterogeneous Distributed Applications, by Stephen B. Jenkins Debugging complex, asynchronous, heterogeneous, distributed applications is hard. The techniques Stephen presents here makes the process easier. Building Internet Distributed Computing Systems, by Charles Peck, Joshua Hursey, and Josh McCoy Our authors present a framework for harnessing distributed, tightly-coupled cluster and SMP resources for computational science research. InfiniBand Technology, by Corky Seeber InfiniBand is a serial I/O interconnect architecture designed to connect hundreds--if not thousands--of computers. Enterprise Architecture with Protege, by David Houlding Protege is a tool that lets you efficiently map out an Enterprise Architecture to enable knowledge mining for analysis and planning. Linux Kernel Debugging, by Dean A. Gereaux Dean explains how to debug drivers with Linux Kernel Debugger, add hooks into KDB from your drivers, and create KDB modules. Improving Search Precision Using Google Desktop, by Lawrence Reeve The Google Desktop Search SDK lets you build plug-ins for extending Google's Desktop Search local indexing and search service. The CustomTreeView ASP.NET 2.0 Server Control, by Shahram Khosravi CustomTreeView is a server control derived from the ASP.NET 2.0 TreeView server control which is used to display hierarchical data. Functional Programming in Java, by Mark Zander Generic Java lets you extend the language to gain some of the advantages of functional programming languages. Java and RFID Tags, by Shamshad Ansari The Java Communication API lets you send commands to and receive responses from RFID readers such as the TI S2000 Micro-reader.