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Virtual Machines
Iain D. Craig
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Description for Virtual Machines
Paperback. Num Pages: 269 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
I love virtual machines (VMs) and I have done for a long time.If that makes me "sad" or an "anorak", so be it. I love them because they are so much fun, as well as being so useful. They have an element of original sin (writing assembly programs and being in control of an entire machine), while still being able to claim that one is being a respectable member of the community (being structured, modular, high-level, object-oriented, and so on). They also allow one to design machines of one's own, unencumbered by the restrictions of a starts optimising it for ... Read more
I love virtual machines (VMs) and I have done for a long time.If that makes me "sad" or an "anorak", so be it. I love them because they are so much fun, as well as being so useful. They have an element of original sin (writing assembly programs and being in control of an entire machine), while still being able to claim that one is being a respectable member of the community (being structured, modular, high-level, object-oriented, and so on). They also allow one to design machines of one's own, unencumbered by the restrictions of a starts optimising it for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
269
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849969802
SKU
V9781849969802
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Virtual Machines
From the reviews: "The author offers a unique insight into the building of virtual machines (VMs) for sequential, object-oriented and parallel languages, and uses comparisons of different VMs to provide practical examples on how to build VMs." (Stefan Meyer, Zentralblatt MATH, Vol. 1092 (18), 2006)