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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software
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In-depth Knowledge
This book provides comprehensive insights into the intricate relationship between hardware and software, making complex technical concepts accessible to readers of all backgrounds.
Practical Applications
Equipped with real-world examples, it effectively bridges theory and practice, empowering readers to understand and apply concepts in their own tech projects.
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Designed for both beginners and enthusiasts, the book caters to diverse learning needs, ensuring a broad appeal within the tech community and education sectors.
Product Details
- Classic guide to understanding how computers work
- Revised edition with new chapters and interactive graphics
- Explores the secret inner life of computers in an easy-to-understand manner
- Cleverly illustrated to crack the mystery of computer functioning
- Companion website with animated graphics for enhanced comprehension
- New chapters on CPU construction and control signals
| Publisher | Microsoft Press |
| Publication date | 28 July 2022 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 480 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0137909101 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0137909100 |
| Dimensions | 15.24 x 2.54 x 22.86 cm |
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Beginners in Tech
Ideal for newcomers to computer science, providing foundational knowledge of hardware and software languages.
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Curious Learners
Great for individuals interested in understanding the mechanics behind computers, enhancing their tech literacy.
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Educators & Trainers
Useful resource for teachers looking to explain computing concepts comprehensively to students in a relatable way.
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Advanced Programmers
Experienced coders may find the content too basic and not challenging enough for their skills.
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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software
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Answer: New added chapters include Let's Build a Clock!, The Arithmetic Logic Unit, Registers and Busses, CPU Control Signals, Jumps, Loops, and Calls, and The World Brain. -
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What is the companion website used for?
Answer: Petzold’s companion website, CodeHiddenLanguage.com, uses animated graphics of key circuits in the book to make computers easier to comprehend.
English edition Charles Petzold Format: Paperback Editorial Review
Code: The Hidden Language Of Computer Hardware And Software is an engaging read that delves into the fundamentals of computer systems, published by Microsoft Press. Spanning 480 pages, this well-structured book is accessible even for those without prior knowledge. Readers have expressed their enjoyment of its clear explanations and how it fosters a new understanding of complex concepts. Many have found it a worthwhile companion for their journey into hardware and software, noting it as perfect for both casual reading and deeper study, enhancing their learning experience significantly.
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- Engaging and clear explanations
- Perfect for both casual and serious readers
- Fosters deep understanding of concepts
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- Code is a book that explains the secret inner life of computers.
- Readers will discover what flashlights, black cats, and the ride of Paul Revere can teach you about computing.
- This new expanded edition explores more deeply the bit-by-bit and gate-by-gate construction of the heart of every smart device.
- Petzold’s companion website, CodeHiddenLanguage.com, uses animated graphics of key circuits in the book to make computers easier to comprehend.
- New added chapters include Let's Build a Clock!, The Arithmetic Logic Unit, Registers and Busses, CPU Control Signals, Jumps, Loops, and Calls, and The World Brain.
- Code reveals the essence of the digital revolution.
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