[BLU/Officers] Topics for upcoming BLU meetings

Shankar Viswanathan shankar.viswan at gmail.com
Sun Jul 21 10:35:00 EDT 2019


There's one other topic I forgot to mention:
3. The process of designing and bringing silicon to market: from early 
concept, different phases of design and product validation


On 7/21/19 10:28 AM, Shankar Viswanathan wrote:
> Hi Jabr,
>
> I can shoot for the Oct 16 meeting. I have a couple of ideas for the 
> topics:
> 1. Q&A about how modern processors and PC platform in general work: I 
> can send out an email ahead of time to the discuss list asking for 
> questions and I can prepare some slides based on the response. I can 
> also answer questions live during the meeting
> 2. Things about memory every programmer should know - details about 
> DRAM architecture, cache coherence and memory consistency models
>
> I can also talk very briefly about the latest generation of Ryzen 
> products.
>
> Let me know if you have a preference for the topic.
>
> -Shankar
>
> On 7/19/19 2:19 AM, John Abreau wrote:
>> Hi, Shankar.
>>
>> Just to follow up, Jeff Schiller will be speaking at the December BLU 
>> meeting.
>>
>> We're still looking to fill October 16 and January 15.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 1:20 AM John Abreau <abreauj at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:abreauj at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi, Shankar.
>>
>>     Can you send me some ideas for what you might talk about at an
>>     upcoming BLU meeting? We're currently looking for speakers for
>>     October 16, December 18, and January 15.
>>
>>     Thanks!
>>
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>>     John Abreau / Executive Director, Boston Linux & Unix
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