x86 Assembly Language - x86 Processor Architecture

A high-level look at the architecture of processors in general, and the x86 in particular. Discover how a computer performs a single operation. Look into the registers and flags the CPU has going for it, and how they all tie together. Watch me scream at the clouds in the sky about how easy computing is these days compared to my youth. And so forth... Bradley Sward is currently an Associate Professor at the College of DuPage in suburban Chicago, Illinois. He has earned a Masters degree in Software Engineering from DePaul University, a Masters degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Springfield, and two Bachelors degrees in Computer Science and Molecular Biology from Benedictine University. Prior to teaching, Bradley worked for five years in the field of casino gaming on a variety of video slot machine and poker games. The Village People have been permanently etched into his brain.