Beging the study about parallel programming step by step

Intel is supporting parallel programming training because his processors are multicore

Your first step could be read the web page about developer training.

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http://software.intel.com/en-us/developertraining/
Developer Training

I like the first article because explain the basic concepts and is simple for understand.

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http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/8-simple-rules-for-designing-threaded-applications/
8 Simple Rules for Designing Threaded Applications


There are some presentations on Ms Power Point that you must to read. I think they are a good step if you clicked the link named "Academic Courseware content site"

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http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/courseware-access/
Technology Curriculum

This page have three sections
(a) Multi Core Courseware from Intel
(b) Multi COre Courseware from faculty
(c) Intel Higher Ed Curriculum

Please choose the first option ( this material had been made for Intel people ).

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http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/multi-core-courseware-content-from-intel-1/
Multi Core Couseware from Intel

This page show you a menu, choose the option "4.a Multi core Programming for academia" and click over "Multicore programming for academia".

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http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/multi-core-programming-for-academia/
Multicore programming for academia

I believe this course is the best by his structure, if you know basic concepts you must to go to the second day. With this material you could think some exercises on C, C++, C#, JAVA, VB, so on