Developer Forum '95 Tracks

CPU/Multiprocessing (CPU&MP):

• MIPS RISC '95: Status and Directions
• Power CHALLENGE-ARRAY Features

  Related Sessions:

  • Visualizing Performance on Parallel SuperComputers
  • MIPS ABI: One Port Runs on Nine Manufacturers' Platforms

  Related Labs:

  • TFP Performance Strategies and Tricks: Part I - Fundamentals
  • TFP Performance Strategies and Tricks: Part II - Advanced

Databases/Servers (DB&S):

• XFS: SGI's Next-Generation Filesystem
• High-Availability Systems on Silicon Graphics
• File System Real-Time Extensions: Guaranteed Rate I/O
• Using Performance Co-Pilot
• Maximizing I/O Performance
• Networking: Future Directions
• 200GB Data Warehouse
• From Gigabytes to Terabytes to Petabytes

  Related Sessions:

  • IRIX Roadmap, 64 Bit and Beyond
  • Media Server Technology: Constant Bit Rate, Content Archival Issues

Desktop Integration (DI):

• User Interface Style Guidelines and Indigo Magic Desktop Integration
• InSight/SGIHelp Dev Toolkit: Getting Your Information Online
• Color-Management System
• Managing Color in OpenGL
• I18N (Internationalization) for the Future
• GoldenGate: The SGI Data-Conversion Service

  Related Sessions:

  • Building Applications with RapidApp
  • Keystone 1.0: Interoperability and Usability Initiative for the Entertainment Marketplace

  Related Labs:

  • Software Packager: Making Your App Inst-able
  • Desktop Integration and User Interface Style Guidelines
  • How to use RapidApp
  • Hypermedia Authoring with the InSight Development Toolkit: Frame to SGML and HTML
  • Internationalization is Straightforward if You Know How

Digital Media (DM):

• Building the Digital Studio of the 21st Century
• FireWalker: A Game Authoring Environment
• Keystone 1.0: Interoperability and Usability Initiative for the Entertainment Marketplace

  Related Sessions:

  • Audio Library and Synchronization of Digital Media
  • Video Data Paths and Video Libraries
  • Compression Library and Movie Library
  • Tools & Techniques for Real-Time Issues in Interactive and Media-Based Applications

Games:

IndiZone

Graphics (Gfx):

• Migrating to OpenGL
• Choosing Your Approach to Graphics Programming
• OpenGL Extensions: Going Beyond the Core
• Introduction to OpenInventor
• Molecular Inventor: Extending the Toolkit
• Getting the Most out of Low-End Graphics

  Related Sessions:

  • Performer
  • ImageVision Library (IL)
  • Texture/Image Mapping: Tricks of the Trade
  • Virtual Reality, Video and Real-Time Graphics

  Related Labs:

  • Open Inventor: Hands-on Lab
  • Performer Lab: Codewalk Performer Town/Museum

Hardware/Device Drivers (H&DD):

• IRIX Device Drivers
• Using the Hardware Developer Handbook
• Audio Library and Synchronization of Digital Media
• Video Data Paths and Video Libraries
• Compression Library and Movie Library

Interactive TV (ITV):

• Media Server Technology: Constant Bit Rate, Content Archival Issues
• Architectural Overview of the Interactive TV Network
• Developing Applications and Content for Interactive TV

Software Development Tools (SDT):

• Workshop Overview for the Uninitiated
• Debugging X/Motif Applications with ProDev/Workshop
• C++ Development with Silicon Graphics
• Building Applications with RapidApp
• Visualizing Performance on Parallel Supercomputers
• Fix and Continue: A New Workshop Feature
• Memory Corruption Analysis Tools: Purify, etc.
• Tools & Techniques for Real-Time Issues in Interactive and Media-Based Applications

  Related Sessions:

  • InSight/SGIHelp Dev Toolkit: Getting Your Information Online
  • I18N (Internationalization) for the Future
  • IRIX Roadmap, 64 Bit and Beyond
  • Using Performance Co-Pilot
  • Maximizing I/O Performance
  • FireWalker: A Game Authoring Environment

  Related Labs:

  • Software Packager: Making Your App Inst-able
  • Open Lab on all Developer Magic Tools
  • Developer Toolbox: The Real Scoop from the DTjanitor
  • How to use RapidApp
  • How to do Performance Analysis
  • WorkShop ADA '95
  • Hypermedia Authoring with the InSight Development Toolkit: Frame to SGML and HTML
  • Internationalization is Straightforward if You Know How
  • Desktop Integration and User Interface Style Guidelines

System Software/Compilers (SSC):

• ADA '95 and SGI: The New Open ADA Solution
• Compiler Technologies: Moving to 64 Bit and MIPS 4 Instruction Set
• Delivering Applications with DSOs
• IRIX Roadmap, 64 Bit and Beyond
• MIPS ABI: One Port Runs on Nine Manufacturers' Platforms

  Related Sessions:

  • XFS: SGI's Next-Generation Filesystem
  • High-Availability Systems on Silicon Graphics
  • File System Real-Time Extensions: Guaranteed Rate I/O
  • Networking: Future Directions
  • Fix and Continue: A New Workshop Feature
  • Tools & Techniques for Real-Time Issues in Interactive and Media-Based Applications

  Related Lab:

  WorkShop ADA '95

Texture Mapping/Visual Simulation (TM&VS):

• Performer
• ImageVision Library (IL)
• Texture/Image Mapping: Tricks of the Trade
• Virtual Reality, Video and Real-Time Graphics

World Wide Web (WWW):

• WebForce: Webizing Your Application
• VRML: 3D on the Web
• Silicon Surf Case Study: Serving, Firewalls and Beyond

  Related Labs:

  • Internet Surfing and Web Authoring
  • Developer Toolbox: The Real Scoop from the DTjanitor