I'm just getting started with Node.js and I have quite a bit of background in Python and C++. I got to know that Node.js is a runtime environment but I'm having a rough time understanding what actu...

Can some one explain what it means in simple terms. Does it mean the environment (DOS, Windows, Linux, etc) where the application codes are run?

There are stand-alone programs which can be executed e.g. under Windows, of which the developers state that they wrote the program "using the Java programming language". I am not a Software d...

I've got a program with a specialized Process-type class which handles executing the processes natively on Linux. It does not use Java's Process class at all, because it needs to do some special ...

Greetings to all the compiler designers here on Stack Overflow. I am currently working on a project, which focuses on developing a new scripting language for use with high-performance computing. T...

Is there any easy way to explicitly make an already threaded application utilise a multicore environment? (if avaliable). The first problem would be how do I determine if my runtime environment su...