EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 23 MIN
Episode 283: From 0 Programming to NVIDIA in < 3.5 Years
from ADSP: Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs · host Conor Hoekstra, Bryce Adelstein Lelbach & Ben Deane
In this episode, Conor and Bryce chat with Marco Salgado about his journey from no programming experience to NVIDIA in < 3.5 years.Link to Episode 283 on WebsiteDiscuss this episode, leave a comment, or ask a question (on GitHub)SocialsADSP: The Podcast: TwitterConor Hoekstra: LinkTree / BioBryce Adelstein Lelbach: TwitterAbout the Guest:Marco is a software engineer at NVIDIA, where he works on improving the nvCOMP library, which offers fast GPU implementations of multiple data compression formats. For the past couple of months he has been working on a GPU implementation of the rotate algorithm.Show NotesDate Recorded: 2026-04-23Date Released: 2026-04-24ADSP Episode 237: Thrust with Jared HoberockNVIDIA CCCLNVIDIA nvCOMPNVIDIA Nsight SystemsNVIDIA Nsight ComputeC++TO Meetup: Parrot - Array GPU ProgrammingIntro Song InfoMiss You by Sarah Jansen https://soundcloud.com/sarahjansenmusicCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/l-miss-youMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/iYYxnasvfx8
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In this episode, Conor and Bryce chat with Marco Salgado about his journey from no programming experience to NVIDIA in < 3.5 years. Link to Episode 283 on WebsiteDiscuss this episode, leave a comment, or ask a question (on GitHub)Socials ADSP: The Podcast: TwitterConor Hoekstra: LinkTree / BioBryce Adelstein Lelbach: TwitterAbout the Guest: Marco is a software engineer at NVIDIA, where he works on improving the nvCOMP library, which offers fast GPU implementations of multiple data compress...
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