FATEC 2010

• “Neither, in fact, are the programmers themselves, who have grown up writing softwares to run on a single engine – serially, that is, not in parallel”.

• “For 50 years we’ve done things one way, and now we’re changing to a different model”.

• “Within a decade we will likely see chips with 100 cores, maybe even more, Rattner says”.

• “Moore’s Law has held true, making computers cheaper and faster and more powerful”.

• “Writing programs for them is incredibly difficult and time-consuming”.