Date Posted: September 14, 2006
Overview
What is Performance Inspector?
This technology has graduated.
Performance Inspector is now available in binary and source form on SourceForge. Recent updates include support for newer versions for both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows® as well as support for AIX® and zOS®. The support on SourceForge includes the real-time building of call flow trees that can be viewed through Visual Performance Analyzer (another alphaWorks technology).
About the technology author(s)
Frank Levine graduated from Tufts University with a B.S. and from Purdue University with an M.S, after which he started work at IBM. Mr. Levine has been with IBM for over 30 years and has been assigned to a variety of software development projects, some of which were DisplayWriter and OS/2 Database Manager. His typical position has been lead programmer for a team of software developers. Mr. Levine has had many performance-related roles in IBM, including specification of the PowerPCTM performance monitor hardware and software interfaces. Currently he is the lead programmer for the tools team that developed the Performance Inspector project. Mr. Levine has filed over 170 patent applications; over 70 have been issued U.S. patents. In addition, he has had numerous articles published. Mr. Levine can be reached through e-mail.
