Multicore Software Development Techniques: Applications, Tips, and Tricks (Newnes Pocket Books) - Softcover

Oshana, Robert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0128009586 ISBN 13: 9780128009581

Publisher: Newnes, 2015

Synopsis

This book provides a set of practical processes and techniques used for multicore software development. It is written with a focus on solving day to day problems using practical tips and tricks and industry case studies to reinforce the key concepts in multicore software development.

Coverage includes:

• The multicore landscape
• Principles of parallel computing
• Multicore SoC architectures
• Multicore programming models
• The Multicore development process
• Multicore programming with threads
• Concurrency abstraction layers
• Debugging Multicore Systems
• Practical techniques for getting started in multicore development
• Case Studies in Multicore Systems Development
• Sample code to reinforce many of the concepts discussed

• Presents the ‘nuts and bolts’ of programming a multicore system
• Provides a short-format book on the practical processes and techniques used in multicore software development
• Covers practical tips, tricks and industry case studies to enhance the learning process

About this title

About the Author

Rob Oshana is Vice President of Software Engineering R&D for the Microcontroller and Microprocessor business line at NXP, responsible for software enablement, IoT connectivity, software middleware and security, operating systems, machine learning, software services and advanced technologies. He serves on multiple industry advisory boards and is a recognized international speaker. He has published numerous books and articles on software engineering and embedded systems. He is also an adjunct professor at the University of Texas and Southern Methodist University and is a Senior Member of IEEE.

From the Back Cover

Key features:

• Presents the ‘nuts and bolts’ of programming a multicore system
• A concise overview of the practical processes and techniques used in multicore software development
• Covers tips, tricks and industry case studies to enhance the learning process

This book provides a set of practical processes and techniques used for multicore software development. It is written with a focus on solving day to day problems using practical tips and tricks and industry case studies to reinforce the key concepts in multicore software development.

Coverage includes:

• The multicore landscape
• Principles of parallel computing
• Multicore SoC architectures
• Multicore programming models
• The Multicore development process
• Multicore programming with threads
• Concurrency abstraction layers
• Debugging Multicore Systems
• Practical techniques for getting started in multicore development
• Case Studies in Multicore Systems Development
• Sample code to reinforce many of the concepts discussed

Edition details

• Publisher: Newnes
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0128009586
• ISBN 13: 9780128009581
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 236