Month: September 2017

smqsched – Simple Multi Queue Scheduler

smqsched – Simple Multi Queue Scheduler

smqsched Simple Multi Queue Scheduler smqsched is a simple multi-threaded task scheduling module with support for multiple queues and directed acyclic graph (DAG) dependencies. Introduction smqsched was designed with the following objectives in mind: Allow existing code to be parallelized without significant refactoring To this end, smqsched uses promise-style creation […]

Astrophoto Color Stretch

Astrophoto Color Stretch

For those of you who have already discovered the joys of snapping pictures of the night sky this subject won’t come as a surprise. For the uninitiated though I will start with a few words of introduction. Landscape astrophotography (also known as: Nightscape photography or simply – some may even […]