resources

textbook

• Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective, 3rd edition (CS:APP3e) | amazon
• textbook's student resources
• labs

C

• C Refcard (don't leave home without it!)
• The C Programming Language, 2nd edition by Kernighan & Ritchie | amazon (recommended)
• Stanford's Essential C
• A Little C Primer
• Matloff's Unix & C Tutorials
• learn-c.org
• programiz.com/c-programming (alex likes)
• Jim's old C examples
  • c word list examples
  • c pointer examples
  • gcc notes
• coding practice
  • rosettacode.org - common tasks in many languages
  • projecteuler.net - math/coding puzzles
  • adventofcode.com - annual advent calendar of whimsical CS puzzles

assembly

• x64 registers (Fig 3.2 in our text)
• Matloff's debugging & gdb tutorial
• cmu x86-64 gdb notes
• Dondero's gdb x86 tutorial (a 5 page summary for a Princeton course)
• wikibooks GAS syntax
• list of gdb front ends
• intel 80x86 code table
• x64 cheat sheet - brown.edu 2018
• gdb quick reference
• x86 assembly guide - university of virginia (32bit)
• Jim's bomblab warmup & gdb notes
• understanding C by learning assembly
• Reverse Engineering for Beginners
• radare2 - another reverse engineering tool , similar to gdb (and is installed on jupyter.bennington.college)
  • reverse engineering with radare2
  • radare online book
• Introduction to Computer Organization with x86-x4 Assembly & Linux , R. G. Plantz
• Agner's software optimization resources | HackerNews discussion
• Jorgensen's x86-64 Assembly Language Programming with Ubuntu | HN discussion
• older 32 bit stuff (don't use these; we're doing 64 bit coding)
  • CMU IA32 gdb notes
  • some of my old notes
    • x86 assembly
    • gdb (but using an old 32bit example)
    • assembler & gdb example

background

• the unix shell - a tutorial at software carpentry
• Matloff's Unix, Shell, and C tutorials
• Effective Shell online book, by David Kerr | hackernews discussion
• ssh keys (avoiding typing password for remote login)
• unix koans
• editor wars : emacs vs vim
• C brace and indentation styles