Resources
Slides
| # | Topic | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intro | PDF [11MB] |
| 2 | Linux | PDF [4MB] |
| 3 | Version Control | PDF [1MB] |
| 4 | Toolchain | PDF [10MB] |
| 5 | C Programming | PDF [3MB] |
| 6 | Performance Measurement | PDF [6MB] |
| 7 | Performance Optimization | PDF [2MB] |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | PDF [1MB] |
| 9 | Performance Optimization Project | PDF [1MB] |
| 10 | Memory Optimization | PDF [1MB] |
| 11 | Endianness | PDF [1MB] |
| 12 | MIPS Assembly | PDF [4MB] |
| 13 | MIPS Assembly 2 | PDF [1MB] |
| 14 | Processor Architecture | PDF [1MB] |
| 15 | Networking | PDF [6MB] |
| 16 | Python Programming | PDF [2MB] |
| 17 | Final Exam | PDF [1MB] |
Mercurial / Version Control Systems
- Mercurial Getting Started Guide
- Mercurial in Daily Use (part of Mercurial: The Definitive Guide)
- Mercurial FAQ
- A Visual Guide to Version Control
- A Visual Guide to Distributed Version Control
Makefiles
C Programming References
- C Language Tutorial from Drexel University
- Beej's Guide to C Programming
- Essential C Guide from Stanford University
- C Programming Tips for C++ Programmers
- C Programming on Wikibooks
- Tutorial on threads, locks, and synchronization
- Programming in C: UNIX System Calls and Subroutines
- GNU C Library (glibc) / User manual
- Find other good references? Email me!
MIPS Assembly Programming
- MIPS Instruction Set - Start here first!
- MIPS Example Programs - Review next!
- MIPS tutorial for strings and vectors - Nice explanation and example code
- What is a pseudo-instruction?
- Additional resources available in Sakai site (ECPE 170 -> Resources folder)
- MIPS Green Card ("cheat sheet") - MIPS_Green_Sheet.pdf
- Appendix A from H&P Textbook: Assemblers, Linkers, and the SPIM simulator - HP_AppA.pdf
- This includes a complete list of instructions and psuedo-instructions
- MIPS32 Architecture for Programmers, Volume 1 - MIPS_ISA_Vol_1.pdf