Filter the results Item type Select All/None Service Subscription Image Folder Stats Quiz Movie Page Collection Question File New items since Yesterday Last week Last month Ever Search results Subscribe to an always-updated RSS feed. 1972 items matching your search terms. Sort by relevance date (newest first) alphabetically RAM is an acronym for ____________ Located in Computing / … / Introduction / Definitions In the 1960s and 1970s, programmers followed a simple credo: minimize memory space to make programs fast Located in Computing / … / Introduction / History Microcomputers dramatically improved in price and performance in the early Located in Computing / … / Introduction / History Moore’s Law resulted from a 1965 prediction of such growth in IC capacity made by Gordon Moore, one of the founders of Intel Located in Computing / … / Introduction / History A minor productivity technique for hardware and software is to use abstractions to characterize the design at different levels of representation Located in Computing / … / Introduction / Important ideas in computer architecture Designs offering computing operations in parallel get more performance Located in Computing / … / Introduction / Important ideas in computer architecture Hierarchy of memories provided a solution for programmers to have a cheap, fast and large memory with the fastest, smallest, and the most expensive memory per bit at the top of the hierarchy and the slowest, largest, and cheapest per bit at the bottom Located in Computing / … / Introduction / Important ideas in computer architecture Making the common case fast will tend to enhance performance better than optimizing the rare case Located in Computing / … / Introduction / Important ideas in computer architecture Moore’s Law states that integrated circuit resources double every 18–24 months Located in Computing / … / Introduction / Important ideas in computer architecture Pipelining pattern, which a form of parallelism so prevalent in computer architecture helped to boost performance in computer architecture Located in Computing / … / Introduction / Important ideas in computer architecture Previous 10 items 1 ... 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 ... 198 Next 10 items