IBM PC Assembly Language and Programming
IBM PC Assembly Language and Programming

Author: Peter Abel

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 606

ISBN-13: 9780138965310

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Presents features of Pentium architecture and key instructions. The book trains readers to understand hardware, machine-language code and hexagonal format, writing programs in assembly language, trace element execution, writing macro instructions and linking separately assembled programs into one.

Assembly Language Programming and Organization of the IBM PC
Assembly Language Programming and Organization of the IBM PC

Author: Ytha Y. Yu

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Europe

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 564

ISBN-13: 9780071128964

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This introduction to the organization and programming of the 8086 family of microprocessors used in IBM microcomputers and compatibles is comprehensive and thorough. Includes coverage of I/O control, video/graphics control, text display, and OS/2. Strong pedagogy with numerous sample programs illustrates practical examples of structured programming.

IBM's Early Computers
IBM's Early Computers

Author: Charles J. Bashe

Publisher: Mit Press

Published: 1985-12-03

Total Pages: 735

ISBN-13: 9780262523936

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The challenges faced by IBM's research and development laboratories, the technological paths they chose, and how these choices affected the company and the computer industry.

A Brief History of Computing
A Brief History of Computing

Author: Gerard O'Regan

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-03-05

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 144712359X

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This lively and fascinating text traces the key developments in computation – from 3000 B.C. to the present day – in an easy-to-follow and concise manner. Topics and features: ideal for self-study, offering many pedagogical features such as chapter-opening key topics, chapter introductions and summaries, exercises, and a glossary; presents detailed information on major figures in computing, such as Boole, Babbage, Shannon, Turing, Zuse and Von Neumann; reviews the history of software engineering and of programming languages, including syntax and semantics; discusses the progress of artificial intelligence, with extension to such key disciplines as philosophy, psychology, linguistics, neural networks and cybernetics; examines the impact on society of the introduction of the personal computer, the World Wide Web, and the development of mobile phone technology; follows the evolution of a number of major technology companies, including IBM, Microsoft and Apple.

Pillars of Computing
Pillars of Computing

Author: Gerard O'Regan

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-09-24

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 3319214640

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This accessible compendium examines a collection of significant technology firms that have helped to shape the field of computing and its impact on society. Each company is introduced with a brief account of its history, followed by a concise account of its key contributions. The selection covers a diverse range of historical and contemporary organizations from pioneers of e-commerce to influential social media companies. Features: presents information on early computer manufacturers; reviews important mainframe and minicomputer companies; examines the contributions to the field of semiconductors made by certain companies; describes companies that have been active in developing home and personal computers; surveys notable research centers; discusses the impact of telecommunications companies and those involved in the area of enterprise software and business computing; considers the achievements of e-commerce companies; provides a review of social media companies.