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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Transactional Memory : MSDN</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/stmteam/archive/tags/MSDN/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: MSDN</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Transactional Memory on Channel 9</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/stmteam/archive/2008/12/31/transactional-memory-on-channel-9.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 03:33:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9257846</guid><dc:creator>yossi.levanoni</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/stmteam/comments/9257846.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/stmteam/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9257846</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=2&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"&gt;Dana and I have been talking&amp;nbsp;with &lt;A href="http://carmine.blogs.com/" mce_href="http://carmine.blogs.com/"&gt;Charles&lt;/A&gt; from &lt;A href="http://channel9.msdn.com/" mce_href="http://channel9.msdn.com/"&gt;channel 9&lt;/A&gt; about transactional memory. Please check out the &lt;A href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Going+Deep/Software-Transactional-Memory-The-Current-State-of-the-Art/" mce_href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Going+Deep/Software-Transactional-Memory-The-Current-State-of-the-Art/"&gt;video&lt;/A&gt;. We like to call it “the TM holiday special” :-)&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=2&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"&gt;Charles has also interviewed our&amp;nbsp;indefatigable QA-engineer-at-large Chris Dern on the novel concurrency testing techniques he and his buddies from MSR are discovering and applying. Check out the video &lt;A href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Going+Deep/CHESS-An-Automated-Concurrency-Testing-Tool/" mce_href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Going+Deep/CHESS-An-Automated-Concurrency-Testing-Tool/"&gt;here&lt;/A&gt;. I wish I had Chris' job! This is just too much fun...&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=2&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"&gt;Last but not least we also have a video from our peers working on an actor/agent-based language called &lt;A href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Going+Deep/Maestro-A-Managed-Domain-Specific-Language-For-Concurrent-Programming/" mce_href="http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Going+Deep/Maestro-A-Managed-Domain-Specific-Language-For-Concurrent-Programming/"&gt;Maestro&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=2&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"&gt;Yours truly, wishing you a happy new year,&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=2&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"&gt;--Yossi&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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