It's time for a re-education about compilers, those critical tools that tell your code how to work with the hardware. Contrary to popular belief, the options provided by a DSPvendor aren't the only ...

As processor architectures evolve and the complexity of instructions increases, the role of the compiler in application development continually gains importance. The applications developed in the ...

Artificial intelligence could be the key to building more efficient software for mobile platforms and multicore chips. MilePost is giving it a shot Code optimization is one of the fundamental steps in ...

In this excerpt from his book “Write Great Code,” Randall Hyde introduces the common optimizations that compilers perform, and when a programmer should consider using or disabling them. Later chapters ...