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Schedules, Etc.

• Basic Course Information
• Course Schedule
• Lecture Notes
• Text Site Irvine

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Programming Assignments

MP1	MP2	MP3	MP4	MP5
MP6	MP7	MP8	MP9	MP10
MP11	MP12	MP13	MP14

Homework Assignments

HW1	HW2	HW3	HW4	HW5	HW6	HW7
HW8	HW9	HW10	HW11	HW12	HW13	HW14
HW15	HW16	HW17

MASM Documentation

• Getting Started TOC Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3
• Programmers Guide Cover TOC Introduction 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 A B C D E Index Glossary
• Environment and Tools Cover TOC Introduction 1 2A 2B 3 4 5A 5B 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Index Glossary A B
• Reference Cover TOC Introduction 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

MASM

• MASM Setup 
• MASM Self-extracting archive
• MASM Install Screen Shots
• Where can I find MASM in .NET?
• 32bit Assembly Quick Start using Visual Studio and MASM on Windows local
• Guide to Using Assembly in Visual Studio .NET local
• Visual Studio Express
• Irvine Examples
• Irvine Setup  Irvine Site
• Assembler Directives

Study Guides

• Exam 1 Study Guide
• Final Exam Study Guide
• 2008 Final Examintion

Intel Documentation (source)

IA-32 Intel® Architecture Software Developer's Manual Volume 1: Basic Architecture
Intel® Architecture Software Developer's Manual, Volume 2A: Instruction Set Reference, A-M
IA-32 Intel® Architecture Software Developer's Manual Volume 2B: Instruction Set Reference, N-Z
IA-32 Intel® Architecture Software Developer's Manual Volume 3A: System Programming Guide, Part 1
IA-32 Intel® Architecture Software Developer's Manual, Volume 3B: System Programming Guide, Part 2 Intel® Architecture Optimization Reference Manual.

Anger Resources (source)

Optimizing software in C++ - An optimization guide for Windows, Linux and Mac platforms
Optimizing subroutines in assembly language - An optimization guide for x86 platforms
The microarchitecture of Intel and AMD CPU's An optimization guide for assembly programmers and compiler makers
Instruction tables - Lists of instruction latencies, throughputs and microoperation breakdowns for Intel and AMD CPU's
Calling conventions for different C++ compilers and operating systems

Anger Test Programs

Tommesani MMX, SSE & SSE2

Handouts

• Handout 1 - Memory Models
• Handout 2 - Dynamic Link library
• Handout 5 - Logical, Shift, Rotate and Bit Instructions
• Handout 6 - Using DUMPBIN
• Handout 7 - Using x86 Assembly Language with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003
• Handout 8 - Replace Divides with Multiplies
• Handout 9 - Using .asm Files with MS Visual Studio .NET 2003
• Handout 10 - Using .asm Files with MS Visual Studio .NET 2005
• Handout 11 - A tool that displays the contents of any file in hex and ascii
• Handout 12 - Arithmetic Tutorials
• Handout 13 - Building 16-Bit Applications
• Handout 14 - File Systems
• Handout 15 - The Pentium Problem
• Handout 16 - MMX
• Handout 17 - Utilizing SSE and SSE2 Technology
• Handout 18 - Carry and Overflow Flags
• Handout 19 - Calling Conventions Demystified
• Handout 20 - Stupid XOR Trick
• Handout 21 - Assembly Language Tricks of the Trade
• Handout 23 - C++ and .asm (ppt)
• Handout 24 - Bloom Filters (ppt)
• Handout 25 - Optimizing in Assembly Language (ppt)
• Handout 26 - Floating Point factoids
• Handout 27 - SSE Technology
• Handout 28 - SSE2 Technology
• Handout 29 - SSE3 - Technology
• Handout 30 - SSSE3 Technology
• Handout 31 - SS4 Technology
• Handout 32 - Microsoft CLR Performance Evaluation
• Handout 33 - BAL

Course Related Sites

• Paul Hsieh's x86 Assembly page
• Managing Projects with NMAKE
• Using x86 Assembly Language with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003
• Assembly Language (x86) Resources
• ISO Images
• Intel Pentium Instruction Set Reference (Basic Architecture Overview)
• Intel SSE Tutorial
• OllyDBG - 32-bit assembler level analyzing debugger for Microsoft^� Windows^�.

On-Line Documentation

• FAQ Visual C++