Code

The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

(Author) Charles Petzold
Format: Paperback
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A guide to how computers work. This new expanded edition explores more deeply the bit-by-bit and gate-by-gate construction of the heart of every smart device, the central processing unit that combines the simplest of basic operations to perform the most complex of feats

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Publisher:
Pearson Education (US)
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780137909100
Publish year:
2022
Publish date:
Aug. 31, 2022

Charles Petzold

Charles Petzold is an American author known for his works on computer programming, particularly in the field of Microsoft Windows operating system. He is best known for his book "Programming Windows," which has been a widely acclaimed guide for developers since its first publication in 1988. Petzold's writing style is clear, concise, and accessible, making complex programming concepts easy to understand for readers of all levels. His contributions to literature include demystifying technical topics and empowering readers to learn and master new skills in computer programming. Petzold's impact on the literary genre of computer programming books is significant, as he has inspired countless developers and enthusiasts to delve into the world of Windows programming.

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