Is optimizing as we know it becoming irrelevant?

Many of us have spent our careers amassing knowledge on how to write optimal serial algorithms, and writing code that can be run efficiently on a single core machine. As multi-cores and distributed computing becomes ubiquitous,  this knowledge is slowly slipping into arcana.



December 22, 2008
URL:http://www.drdobbs.com/architecture-and-design/is-optimizing-as-we-know-it-becoming-irr/228700153

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