by Larry Dignan
The Intel Developer Forum wrapped up and there are a few weeks worth of presentations, keynotes and technical sessions to mull over. In the meantime, here are top nine takeaways from IDF.
1. Intel is increasingly about software.
2. Intel is serious about solid-state drives in the data center.
3. Intel thinks speed will matter for notebooks.
4. The server roadmap got a little love from Intel.
5. Intel has a solid portfolio of products in 2010.
6. Intel is still upbeat on WiMax—even as carriers eye LTE in the U.S.
7. Intel expects to ramp up its graphics integration through 2011.
8. Light Peak could be an interesting technology.
9. Intel’s manufacturing prowess remains an advantage.
