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Automatically Monitor the Progress of Concurrent Computations
You can submit evaluations to the parallel processing queue with ParallelSubmit. You can harvest the results with WaitAll and WaitNext. The EvaluationObject that is returned by ParallelSubmit automatically displays the state of the evaluation, allowing you to monitor its progress.
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Table[ParallelSubmit[{i}, FactorInteger[2^i + 1]], {i, 200, 210}]
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Table[ParallelSubmit[{i}, FactorInteger[2^i + 1]], {i, 200, 210}];

WaitAll[%]
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