p.6 EDITORIAL
[author : Jonathan Erickson] #Edito
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES
p.16 THE UCR STANDARD ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE LIBRARY
[author : Randall Hyde]
The University of California Riverside Standard Library for 80x86 assembly language programmers provides a slate of useful high-level assembly language routines.
p.24 AN OBJECT-ORIENTED ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE MACRO LIBRARY
[author : Donald J. McSwain]
ASM programmers, like their high-level language counterparts, can use object-oriented programming techniques to develop reusable, maintainable code.
p.36 ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE PROGRAMMING FOR THE 80x87
[author : Nicholas Wilt]
Contrary to popular notions, numeric coprocessor code can be optimized using assembly language in much the same way as integer-based code.
p.44 PORTING UNIX TO THE 386 DEVICE DRIVERS
[author : William Frederik Jolitz and Lynne Greer Jolitz]
Entering, exiting, and masking various processor interrupts are covered this month.
p.52 DEVICE DRIVER MONITORING
[author : Rick Knoblaugh]
Debugging device drivers is a snap with this monitoring program.
p.140 PRINTING FROM WINDOWS 3
[author : Michael J. Young]
Abort procedures process Windows messages and yield control to applications on a regular basis.
EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
p.58 THE AM29000 AS AN EMBEDDED CONTROLLER
[author : Bob Lowell]
Advanced Micro Devices' 29000 RISC coprocessor can achieve high performance without greatly impacting the hardware component cost of controller boards.
EXAMINING ROOM
p.66 THE LOTUS OPEN MESSAGE INTERFACE
[author : Al Stevens]
The Lotus OMI defines a platform-independent method for applications to exchange e-mail.
PROGRAMMER'S WORKBENCH
p.74 PROGRAMMING WITH COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL STACKS
[author : Gordon Free]
Blackbird, a communications library based on the ISO reference model architecture, was developed by Traveling Software for use in its file transfer software.
COLUMNS
p.99 PROGRAMMING PARADIGMS
[author : Michael Swaine]
Michael looks to the future, when deciding what's relevant will be the key to success.
p.105 C PROGRAMMING
[author : Al Stevens]
The D-Flat saga continues with LISTBOX window class, the base class for pop-down menus.
p.111 STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING
[author : Jeff Duntemann]
Jeff scales the twin towers of analysis and design.
p.119 GRAPHICS PROGRAMMING
[author : Michael Abrash]
Michael boosts the performance of his 3-D animation code using fixed-point arithmetic.
p.125 PROGRAMMER'S BOOKSHELF
[author : Ray Duncan]
The "true" history of the computer industry depends on which book you read.
DEPARTMENTS
p.8 LETTERS
[author : you]
p.160 SWAINE'S FLAMES
[author : Michael Swaine]
PROGRAMMER'S SERVICES
p.148 OF INTEREST
[author : Tami Zemel]