[AG-TECH] SIGGRAPH Chapter Seminar over AG: Dave Shreiner 7th Dec "A Survey of Mobile Graphics Technologies"

[Martin Turner]

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"A Survey of Mobile Graphics Technologies" 

Dave Shreiner, author of the OpenGL Programming Guide now at ARM Ltd. 
Will be talking on Friday 7th December 2007, 2-3pm GMT Room 1.10, Kilburn Building The University of Manchester UK
http://manchester.siggraph.org/ 

Hardware acceleration for graphics in mobile devices has features and capabilities that rival current desktop systems. This talk will discuss the current trends in graphics systems for embedded and mobile devices, focusing on architectural considerations for performance, power, and capabilities. Additionally, a brief discussion of available programming interfaces will also be included.

Part of the ACM SIGGRAPH University of Manchester Professional Chapter Seminar Series: Access Grid instructions below.


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ScreenStreamer:
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