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Read MoreDownload the source code Source Code Ideas about zLib my name is Klaus Brandstätter, I was for 40 years CEO, chief software architect and senior programmer of the mid-size German software company HOB. HOB had around 60 software developers. It products use zLib and also other compression …
Read MoreAuthor/Writer The Author, Klaus Brandstätter, was born in 1954 in Nuremberg, Germany. During his studies, Klaus Brandstätter worked with many different computer systems and many different software development projects using Fortran and Assembler programming languages. Klaus worked in the young computer department. After finishing University, he began …
Read MoreIntroduction Aristotle’s Physics is called a book, as of course the Bible encompasses many different books. In the unrestricted sense.This sense of book has a restricted and an unrestricted sense. A book is both a usually portable physical object and the body of immaterial representations …
Read More5.2. Types of Compression There are different types of compression: Run-length compression Run-length compression, for example, changes the sequence AAAAA to 5A. Escape characters are needed to distinguish between plain text and compressed parts. Run-length compression is simple but makes sense only for few kinds …
Read MoreIntroduction We use every day, every hour, our smartphone, tablet and laptop. And we use the public Internet. Over the public Internet, the devices we use are connected to the cloud. And what is the cloud made from? Servers. Software development for server is different …
Read More7.1. Overview During the advent of computing, computers had only one CPU. These CPUs got faster and faster (1,000 times in 20 years), but the increasing speed reached a limit. Since about 2010, Intel x86 CPUs haven’t gotten much faster. So, to increase computing power, …
Read More15.1. Nixdorf 8870 It all started in 1976 when GEOBRA, the company that produces the toy system Playmobil, got a computer, a Nixdorf 8870 system. At that time, the IBM PCs did not yet exist. They were released in August 1981 after only ten months …
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