We all probably know that for ultimate control and maximum performance, you need assembly language. No matter how good your compiler is, you’ll almost always be able to do better by using your human ...

im confused as to what each of these do, CUSP, chasm and mini_os.csp. CUSP - Carleton's Utterly Simple Processor - A fictitious cpu with its own fictictious instruction set used to teach low-level ...

Once we’ve built a computer, the next step is to develop an assembly language and then an assembler that can assemble our programs. In my previous column, we introduced the concept of the big-endian ...

I'm interested in exploring Assembly Language for Intel processors. When I did some of that stuff in class (we moved numbers around and did some mathematical operations on values stored in registers), ...