Guide to RISC Processors: For Programmers and EngineersPaperback, 30 September 2010

Here is an accessible, comprehensive guide to all the popular modern RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer) processors: MIPS, SPARC, PowerPC, ARM and Itanium. It details RISC design principles as well as explains the differences between RISC and CISC designs. It also covers MIPS assembly language programming. Professionals and programmers seeking an authoritative and practical overview of RISC processors will find the guide an essential resource.