Episode 14. Optimizing for Performance - The tools

In the second part of optimization, we talk about the tools (or more properly algorithms) that you can use to optimize a piece of code. Ever wonder how to make a piece of code faster? or difference between caching and Divide-and-Conquer? then tune in! You'll become the McGyver of code optimization.

Fork/Join Java 7 (http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/essential/concurrency/forkjoin.html)
Guava (http://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/)
Charlie Hunt's book (http://www.amazon.com/Java-Performance-Charlie-Hunt/dp/0137142528)
OpenCL for Java (http://www.jocl.org/)
Aparapi(http://developer.amd.com/zones/java/aparapi/Pages/default.aspx)

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