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Title: C++ Accelerated Massive Parallelism (C++ AMP)
Post by: Saquedon on February 07, 2012, 03:51:23 PM
C++ Accelerated Massive Parallelism (C++ AMP) is a new technology implemented in Visual Studio 11 that helps C++ developers use accelerators such as the GPU for parallel programming.

Specification
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh265136%28v=vs.110%29.aspx (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh265136%28v=vs.110%29.aspx)

PDF
http://download.microsoft.com/download/4/0/E/40EA02D8-23A7-4BD2-AD3A-0BFFFB640F28/CppAMPLanguageAndProgrammingModel.pdf (http://download.microsoft.com/download/4/0/E/40EA02D8-23A7-4BD2-AD3A-0BFFFB640F28/CppAMPLanguageAndProgrammingModel.pdf)

Project Website
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/nativeconcurrency/ (http://blogs.msdn.com/b/nativeconcurrency/)

Released under Microsoft Open specification
http://www.microsoft.com/openspecifications/en/us/programs/community-promise/default.aspx (http://www.microsoft.com/openspecifications/en/us/programs/community-promise/default.aspx)


I don't program myself but this will be of interest to many who do, i'm sure.