Seven Concurrency Models in Seven Weeks by Butcher, Paul -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Seven Concurrency Models in Seven Weeks For the Best Reading Experience... Table of Contents Early Praise for Seven Concurrency Models in Seven Weeks Foreword Acknowledgments Preface

About This Book What This Book Is Not Example Code Online Resources

Chapter 1: Introduction

Concurrent or Parallel? Parallel Architecture Concurrency: Beyond Multiple Cores The Seven Models

Chapter 2: Threads and Locks

The Simplest Thing That Could Possibly Work Day 1: Mutual Exclusion and Memory Models Day 2: Beyond Intrinsic Locks Day 3: On the Shoulders of Giants Wrap-Up

Chapter 3: Functional Programming

If It Hurts, Stop Doing It Day 1: Programming Without Mutable State Day 2: Functional Parallelism Day 3: Functional Concurrency Wrap-Up

Chapter 4: The Clojure Way— Separating Identity from State

The Best of Both Worlds Day 1: Atoms and Persistent Data Structures Day 2: Agents and Software Transactional Memory Day 3: In Depth Wrap-Up

Chapter 5: Actors

More Object-Oriented than Objects Day 1: Messages and Mailboxes Day 2: Error Handling and Resilience Day 3: Distribution Wrap-Up

Chapter 6: Communicating Sequential Processes

Communication Is Everything Day 1: Channels and Go Blocks Day 2: Multiple Channels and IO Day 3: Client-Side CSP Wrap-Up

Chapter 7: Data Parallelism

The Supercomputer Hidden in Your Laptop Day 1: GPGPU Programming Day 2: Multiple Dimensions and Work-Groups Day 3: OpenCL and OpenGL—Keeping It on the GPU Wrap-Up

Chapter 8: The Lambda Architecture

Parallelism Enables Big Data Day 1: MapReduce Day 2: The Batch Layer Day 3: The Speed Layer Wrap-Up

Chapter 9: Wrapping Up

Where Are We Going? Roads Not Taken Over to You

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