Programming for the GPU

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Patrick Wheeler and Jason Gauci

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🗓️ 25 May 2016

⏱️ 65 minutes

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On this episode we invite Mark Harris, Chief Technologist at NVIDIA, to talk about programming for the GPU.

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0:00.0	Episode 54 programming for the GPU. Take it away, Patrick.
0:20.0	We're here today with Mark Harris from
0:22.5	NVIDIA. Mark, why don't you go ahead to introduce yourself and tell us a little bit about
0:25.9	what you do with NVIDIA. Okay, yeah, so my title at NVIDIA is chief technologists for
0:33.2	GPU computing software and my role is kind of twofold. One is inward facing and one is
0:40.0	outward facing. So my inward facing role is to help define our software strategy for
0:46.0	computing at NVIDIA. And so that's for things like Kuta programming, which we'll talk about
0:52.6	more, hopefully. And the other aspect is the external facing role, which is a little bit of evangelism, giving
1:00.0	talks at conferences such as the GPU Technology Conference.
1:05.0	And I also run a blog called Parallel for All, which is on NVIDIA.
1:11.0	Hopefully you guys can drop a link after the show recording.
1:15.4	And on that blog, it's a developer blog written by developers for developers,
1:20.7	and it's a deeply technical blog about parallel programming and GPU programming.
1:26.5	So can you maybe just give us a little bit of background what Nvidia is, what they do
1:31.7	as a company?
1:32.3	I mean, I think most people have heard of them, but they just think of, well, I guess people
1:35.2	don't go to Best Buy anymore, but you go to Amazon or New Egg or whatever the international
1:40.4	equivalent is in Shotsby.
1:42.3	Sorry, Best Buy.
1:44.1	Okay. Yeah, Best Buy. Okay.
1:46.0	Yeah, anyways, kind of tell us who
1:47.9	Nvidia is, like what they do and why Kuda's a thing.
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