Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective

Autor*innen

• David R. O. Hallaron
• Randal E. Bryant

Parameter

• 1128 Seiten
• 40 Lesestunden

• Computer & Internet
• Lehrbücher
• Sachliteratur
• Technologie
• Technologie & Industrie

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This standalone product does not include MasteringEngineering®. To purchase both the physical text and MasteringEngineering, search for the specific package ISBN. The book explains the fundamental elements common to all computer systems and their impact on application performance from a programmer's perspective. It aims to teach readers that understanding these basic elements and engaging in practical exercises can lead to the development of better programs. Covering themes such as hardware architecture, operating systems, and systems software, the Third Edition serves as a comprehensive introduction to programming. It prepares programmers to tackle various applications in the field, from fixing software issues to creating advanced programs and avoiding common pitfalls. The text lays the groundwork for more complex topics like computer architecture, embedded systems, and cybersecurity, focusing on systems that execute x86-64 machine code. A Linux system is recommended, and familiarity with C or C++ is beneficial. MasteringEngineering, an online homework and assessment system, enhances learning through personalized coaching and a variety of activities designed to help students grasp challenging concepts. Students interested in the package should consult their instructor for the correct ISBN and Course ID, while instructors can reach out to their Pearson representative for further details.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Hardcover