Assembly Language (Intel 8086) – The Stack

One of the many things that we covered in the GSP130 class (System Architecture and Assembler with Lab), at Devry University is the stack.
The Intel 8086 processor architecture use part of the memory as a data storage facility called the stack, which can hold 16 bits values (2 bytes/1 word). The stack operation is based [...]

The Golden Compass – Review

I’ve just watched The Golden Compass on DVD yesterday. Without having read the book before, I have to say that the movie started and progressed very well until the rather atrocious ending…. but let’s start from the beginning…
The movie happened in a world parallel to our own, where human soul live next to people [...]

Playing BioShock

Learning assembly until 5 AM after reading manga to relax was not my most favorite time. I do love learning assembly, which would be very useful for debugging, reverse engineering, and so on when I create my games… but it gets tiring to keep reading hundreds of pages per week… I couldn’t wait to go [...]

Assembly Language (Intel 8086)

In my GSP130 (System Assembly & Architectures) class at DeVry University, I’m currently learning about Assembly language. I’ve been exposed to it many times in the past, but haven’t had the chance to do it until now. The basics of assembly language itself is actually pretty easy, and we’re using the emu8086 emulator in the [...]