Assembly Language: Step-by-Step

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PROGRAMMING/ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE $ 32.95 ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE STEP-BY-STEP "As always, Jeff Duntemann is entertaining and informative. If you want to learn about assembly language, this is the place to begin!" - Tom Swan With an often irreverent but always amusing casual style, Jeff Duntemann helps you to learn the basics of 80X86 assembly language programming even /f you Ve never programmed before. The key to assembly is understanding the machine itself, which Duntemann explains with crisp technical illustrations and metaphors that draw on the experience of everyday life. This lively, informative book: ¦ Starts at the beginning-by building a complete, accessible picture of the internál operation of the typical PC ¦ Introduces the most-used instructions in the 80X86 instrudion set and explains how they operate together ¦ Provides what Byte columnist Hugh Kenner has called, in a review of an earlier version of this book, "the sole fail-safe account of segments and offsets l've seen" ¦... Tovább

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PROGRAMMING/ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE $ 32.95 ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE STEP-BY-STEP "As always, Jeff Duntemann is entertaining and informative. If you want to learn about assembly language, this is the place to begin!" - Tom Swan With an often irreverent but always amusing casual style, Jeff Duntemann helps you to learn the basics of 80X86 assembly language programming even /f you Ve never programmed before. The key to assembly is understanding the machine itself, which Duntemann explains with crisp technical illustrations and metaphors that draw on the experience of everyday life. This lively, informative book: ¦ Starts at the beginning-by building a complete, accessible picture of the internál operation of the typical PC ¦ Introduces the most-used instructions in the 80X86 instrudion set and explains how they operate together ¦ Provides what Byte columnist Hugh Kenner has called, in a review of an earlier version of this book, "the sole fail-safe account of segments and offsets l've seen" ¦ Presents a systematic approach to the process of writing, testing, and debugging programs in assembly language ¦ Shows how to use procedures and macros to cope with the inherent complexity of assembly programming ¦ Includes a "family history" of the 80X86 CPU, including a brief introduction to the advanced features of the 286, 386, and 486 microprocessors About the author JEFF DUNTEMANN has spent most of his professional career in technical publishing-as Technical Editor of PC Tech Journal and founder/Editor-in-Chief of Turbo Technix and currently PC Techniques. He is alsó the highly regarded "Structured Programming" columnist for Dr. Dobb's Journal and has written and edited numerous books on programming. Away from computing, Jeff restores antique radios and operates amateur radio station KG7JF. He lives in Scottsdale, Arizona, with his wife Carol and Mr. Byte, a slightly quirky bichon frise. Vissza