Reprint of the resource originally published: 1999.īest friends - Codes and combinations - Braille and binary codes - Anatomy of a flashlight - Seeing around corners - Telegraphs and relays - Our ten digits - Alternatives to ten - Bit by bit by bit - Logic and switches - Gates (not Bill) - A binary adding machine - But what about subtraction? - Feedback and flip-flops - Bytes and hex - An assemblage of memory - Automation - From abaci to chips - Two classic microprocessors - ASCII and a cast of characters - Get on the bus - The operating system - Fixed point, floating point - Languages high and low - Graphical revolution. Charles Petzold has been writing about Windows programming for 25 years. Iii, 393 pages : illustrations (some color) 23 cm Hidden language of computer hardware and software He has been programming with Windows since first obtaining a beta Windows 1. Redmond, Washington : Microsoft Press, a division of Microsoft Corporation, Full Bibliographic Record Publication information:
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