Where were you when it was postulated? Moore’s Law has been a fantastic observation, and a self-fulfilling prophecy that has spurred us on to do more, do it faster, make it smaller, and cheaper. We do it because we think we can. Moore’s Law has been great for information systems and all the happy recipients of the technology developments as … Read more
http://gfxspeak.com/2015/03/30/guerilla-filmmaking-cadillac/
http://graphicspeak.net/2015/03/25/acquisition-construction-management/
http://www.mtbs3d.com/articles/news/14549-jon-peddie-talks-vr-at-gdc-2015-twice
http://gfxspeak.com/2015/03/16/explores-intersection-computers/
What spec works for you? For as long as I can remember— which is kind of a redundant statement because who can remember longer than they can remember?— we in the computer industry have been quantifying, measuring, and judging the things we make, or use, on the basis of how many times a second they can do something. We used … Read more
TIBURON, Calif— March 09, 2015:The descriptor of “steady” may not excite, but given the volatility in the workstation market over the last seven years, steady ain't too bad. For those looking to forget the nasty economy of the late 00's, and whose nerves were frayed by the up-and-down rollercoaster that came with the subsequent recovery, the fourth quarter's solid, un-stressful … Read more
http://jonpeddie.com/publications/workstation_report/
I’ve been gaming so long, I don’t know when I’m not This is the week of the Game Developers Conference (GDC). GDC has been going on since 1988 when Chris Crawford organized it. Even before that there was the GamePC Consortium started by Ken Nicholson in 1993 (who was at ATI at the time, and is now at GE Global … Read more
Quarter-to-quarter total GPU shipments dropped 3.4%—Desktop graphics down 2.7%, notebooks dropped 3.9%
Quarter-to-quarter AIBs shipments decreased 0.7%, and 017.5% year-to-year
Graphics processors, stand-alone discrete devices, and embedded processor-based GPUs are ubiquitous and essential components in all systems and device today from handheld mobile devices, PCs, and workstations, to TVs, servers, vehicle systems, signage, game consoles, medical equipment, and wearables. New technologies and semiconductor manufacturing processes are taking advantage of the ability of GPU power to scale. The GPU drives the … Read more
