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Zen of Code Optimization: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Software That Pushes PCs to the Limit cover
Zen of Code Optimization: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Software That Pushes PCs to the Limit
by Michael Abrash
ISBN: 1883577039
Buy on Amazon
Found in 2 comments on Hacker News
markedathome · 2019-02-12 · Original thread
Zen of Code Optimization 1994 ( https://www.amazon.com/Zen-Code-Optimization-Ultimate-Softwa...) is the follow up to Zen of Assembly Language 1990 (https://www.amazon.com/Zen-Assembly-Language-Knowledge-Progr...)
mhd · 2018-06-18 · Original thread
I see your Norton and raise you an Abrash:

https://www.amazon.com/Zen-Assembly-Language-Knowledge-Progr...

https://www.amazon.com/Zen-Graphics-Programming-2nd-Applicat...

https://www.amazon.com/Zen-Code-Optimization-Ultimate-Softwa...

Zen of Asm is also online, I think a few of the other works, too.

http://www.jagregory.com/abrash-zen-of-asm/

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