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Reaching out to the Academic Community

By Paul Steinberg (Intel) (1 posts) on May 9, 2008 at 12:38 pm
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I am happy to launch my first Blog post as a member of Intel's Software College and Academic Community.  Much of this first post is  introductionary & I am looking for your feedback.  I am working with some of the brightest folks here at Intel, our subject matter experts and architects, such as Clay Breshears, Michael Wrinn, Bob [...]

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Category: Events, Graphics, Multicore, Social Media & Virtual Worlds, Software Engineering, Threading Building Blocks, University Curriculum

Social Media @ Work - Using a wiki for presentations

By Jeff Moriarty (Intel) (11 posts) on May 1, 2008 at 5:07 pm
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It's a little known fact, but Intel doesn't really like to build processors. We only make them to fund our ability to go make PowerPoint presentations (PPTs). We've got PPTs that cover everything from org charts to corporate branding to project status to technical architectural roadmaps. It's a rough road to recovery, but today my [...]

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Category: Intel® Software Network 2.0, Mobility, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

Virtual Worlds 2008 in NY - first sessions day

By Rita Turkowski (Intel) (5 posts) on April 3, 2008 at 12:05 pm
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As promised, here is a tiny update on VWs Spring show in NY this week.The enterprise panels are very well attended as are anything platform. Mostly branding, marketing and advertising type folks here, but it is media soaked NY afterall. However, its cool to see financial planners talking about modeling the stock ticker info in [...]

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Category: Events, Gaming, Graphics, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

Cool video snippets in Intel's GDC booth on COLLADA

By Rita Turkowski (Intel) (5 posts) on March 31, 2008 at 10:39 pm
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We were fortunate to have several very cool DCC tool ISVs demo COLLADA in the Intel GDC booth this year and Intel's ISN team captured these interviews for us: COLLADA, Tools and Intel Graphics: Luxology MODO 302, Softimage XSI, or see http://softwarecommunity.intel.com/videos/home.aspx

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Category: Events, Gaming, Graphics, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

This is cool for tracking MMO popularity

By Rita Turkowski (Intel) (5 posts) on March 31, 2008 at 10:25 pm
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http://www.mmogchart.com/Chart2.html Someone needs to do something similar for virtual worlds applications (as they emerge).

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Category: Gaming, Graphics, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

COLLADA at GDC 2008

By Remi Arnaud (Intel) (2 posts) on February 18, 2008 at 11:00 pm
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Five months ago, Mark Barnes (a.k.a. Marcus) and I simultaneously decided to join Intel, after many happy years at Sony Computer Entertainment. We were offered a new and exciting challenge by Intel involving the Larrabee project that we found impossible to let go by: the creation of a new gaming team in Santa Clara, CA. As you probably know, [...]

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Category: Gaming, Graphics, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

Come visit us at the Game Developer Conference 2008!

By Gina Bovara (Intel) (10 posts) on February 15, 2008 at 10:39 am
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   Hey everyone! I just wanted to extend you all a personal invitation to the CMP Game Developer Conference 2008 in San Francisco next week. I will be there along with other members of the Intel Software Network team - so come by and meet us in person! We are going to be having a ton of fun in [...]

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Category: Events, Gaming, Graphics, Mobility, Multicore, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

Is your Second Life flashing before your eyes?

By Gael Holmes (Intel) (54 posts) on December 17, 2007 at 8:56 am
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I have been monitoring a couple Blogs with their respective comments on Second Life lately - and why is this? It's because I have had some issues getting some of my systems to connect. I find out there are many issues with Second Life and certain Graphics Cards (Intel graphics cards, mostly.) There are a [...]

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Category: Graphics, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

There *WAS* a hack for the Intel 965 Chipset and Second Life

By Gael Holmes (Intel) (54 posts) on December 11, 2007 at 12:47 pm
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Recently I wrote a blog here that described a change that could be made to the settings.xml file setting 'UseOcclusions' to FALSE, therefore allowing us to connect to Second Life.  This worked great for most of us, however, it seems SL has released a new veiwer that causes this "fix" to not work. The following is [...]

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Category: Graphics, Manageability, Social Media & Virtual Worlds

There is a hack! (for Second Life and the Intel 965 Chipset)

By Gael Holmes (Intel) (54 posts) on November 29, 2007 at 10:35 am
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There are hacks for everything, right? Well I have this brand new HP 6910p with the Intel 965 Express chipset running Vista and I could not get onto Second Life. Everytime I tried to connect, it would ask me if I wanted music and then it would crash. Well I thought, maybe my HP doesn't [...]

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Category: Graphics, Social Media & Virtual Worlds
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