- Date of publication
- 1983-08
- Topic
- software, disk, computer, ibm, byte, program, apple, data, byte publication, hard disk, disk drive, personal computer, disk drive, floppy disk, operating system, byte eight Monthly, Free
- Favorites
- Byte Magazine; Computer Magazine; Magazine Rack; Additional_collections
- language: English
theme
aims to make programs portable, Fast and compact. C is the language of choice for many programmers. This month’s topic article investigates why.
[author Stephen C. Johnson and Brian W. Kernighan]
A happy medium high level language between the low end and the low end, C provides a model for efficient programming.
p.64 Introduction to AC Language, p. Part 1: Construction and Conventions
[by James Joyce]
Cs keyword and function tour.
p.82 Comparing CP/M-86’s C Compiler
[Author Jie Ray Huston, Jim Broderick & Les Kent] to see which compilers for the CP/M-86 system are the best fit for purpose, most cost effective, and easiest to use.
Five C Compilations for p.110 CP/M-80 Device
CP/M-80 Operation How the system’s C compiler stacks up.
p.134 for IBM PC Nine C Compilers
pair can be used for this lucrative Differential look at the software market of C compilers.
p.172 Managing with C Software Development
The convenience and code of choosing a good programming environment for programming Quality has a bigger impact than you might think.
p. Bell Labs’ Unix operating system and its Overview of the Utility Toolbox.
p.212 Overview of C and Unix Resources
Guide to C language materials, courses and online instruction.
p.222 What is a software tool?
[by Rebecca Thomas]
p.243 CP/M Unix C compiler in environment
Look at Standard C Compatibility of the compiler under CP/M.
p.268 Note C: C Language Bibliography
[by Terry A Ward]
Where can I find information about the characteristics of C. Books, Articles and Reviews
p.36 Building a Power Line Carrier Current Modem
[by Steve Ciarcia]
p.286 Using Profiler to chisel out your code
[by Dennis Liss and Paul Wentz]
p.292 Apple’s new shape subroutine
[By Richard T. Simoni Jr.]
p.312 The debate continues…
[By Jerry Pournelle]
Jerry looks at programming languages, from APL to Modula-2.
p.331 IBM PC and Intel 8087 Coprocessor, p. Part 1: Overview and floating-point assembly language support
[by Tim Field]
This software utility Powerful floating-point, integer, and BCD arithmetic can easily be added from assembly language.
[By Roger Milliken]
p.401 BYTE WEST COAST: THE FUTURE OF SOFTWARE DESIGN
[By William Gates]
p.404 8086 – Architecture for the Future, Part 3 : Instruction set continuation
[author Stephen A . Heywood]