Computer organization and design : the hardware/software interface /

By:

Hennessy, John L

Contributor(s):

Patterson, David A

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: San Francisco, Calif. : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 1998.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmISBN:

9781558604919

Other title:

Computer organization & design [Spine title]

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Available additional physical forms:

Also issued online.

Production credits:

Authors' names reversed on cover.

Summary: 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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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Botho University Botswana Open Shelves	Information Technology	004.22 HEN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		NIIT04834

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Authors' names reversed on cover.

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.

Also issued online.

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