CPS710	1 - General Knowledge
	References

History

• History of Computing Hardware
• Timeline of Programming Languages

Translators

• Assemblers
• Compilers
• Cross-compilers
• Interpreters
• Preprocessors
• Source code editors
• Pretty printers and code beautifiers

Reverse engineering tools:

• Disassemblers
• Decompilers

Miscellaneous issues:

• Self-hosting and bootstraping
• Bytecode and other intermediate codes
• Java Virtual Machine and just-in-time compilation