Computer Organization and Design

Computer Organization and Design The Hardware/software Interface

The performance of software systems is dramatically affected by how well software designers understand the basic hardware technologies at work in a system. Similarly, hardware designers must understand the far-reaching effects their design decisions have on software applications. For readers in either category, this classic introduction to the field provides a look deep into the computer. It demonstrates the relationships between the software and hardware and focuses on the foundational concepts that are the basis for current computer design.
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Ryan B Harvey@codeanddata
4 stars
Jan 8, 2022