Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Inside the corporate intellect : a day at Microsoft -- Inside the sausage : the making of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act -- Global fallout -- Dude, where's my MP3? -- Eliot Ness or Keystone Kops? -- Angel on my shoulder : what's in it for me? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction - HPC architecture 1: systems and technologies - Commodity clusters - Benchmarking - The essential resource management - Symmetric multiprocessor architecture - The essential OpenMP - The Essential MPI - Parallel algorithms - Libraries - Operating systems - Visualization - Performance monitoring - Debugging - Accelerator architecture - The essential OpenACC - Mass storage - File systems - MapReduce - Checkpointing - Next steps and beyond…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Lather, Rinse, Repeat: A Tour of the REPL -- Practical: A Simple Database -- Syntax and Semantics -- Functions -- Variables -- Macros: Standard Control Constructs -- Macros: Defining Your Own -- Practical: Building a Unit Test Framework -- Numbers, Characters, and Strings -- Collections -- They Called It LISP for a Reason: List Processing -- Beyond Lists: Other Uses for Cons Cells -- Files and File I/O -- Practical: A Portable Pathname Library -- Object Reorientation: Generic Functions -- Object Reorientation: Classes -- A Few FORMAT Recipes -- Beyond Exception Handling: Conditions and Restarts -- The Special Operators -- Programming in the Large: Packages and Symbols -- LOOP for Black Belts -- Practical: A Spam Filter -- Practical: Parsing Binary Files -- Practical: An ID3 Parser -- Practical: Web Programming with AllegroServe -- Practical: An MP3 Database -- Practical: A Shoutcast Server -- Practical: An MP3 Browser -- Practical: An HTML Generation Library, the Interpreter -- Practical: An HTML Generation Library, the Compiler -- Conclusion: What’s Next?…”