Assembly Language Programming on the Electron
By: John Ferguson, Tony Shaw.
Contributors: Shaw, Tony, 1951 Sept. 26-
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co.
Published: 1983
Place of publication: London; Reading, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
Subjects: Acorn Electron; Assembler language (Computer program language)
Genres: Acorn Electron
First sentence: The Electron, with its lower cost, will undoubtedly bring many of the delights of the famous BBC Micro to a wider audience.
Description: Keen to overcome speed restrictions?

Learn to write in assembly language on your Electron and speed up the execution of your programs - great for moving graphics and controlling external devices.

Programming in assembly language brings you into direct contact with the basic building blocks of your micro. It allows much faster running of your programs and much more efficient use of the memory space.

The authors have taken great care to introduce new topics gently and in accordance with their degree of difficulty. If you have some knowledge of BASIC but are starting from scratch with assembly language, this book is written especially for you. Many practical examples and illustrations are given for you to try, together with ideas and suggestions for further experiments.
Notes: Includes index.