Hot chips and soggy software Export

@article{citeulike:2901933, abstract = {The author discusses the bottlenecks that impair performance of a computer system and discusses the success of the RISC (reduced-instruction-set computer) approach. He attributes it, at least in part, to the fact that all the seminal work on the RISC chips was carried out in close conjunction with a strong compiler team. He discusses issues that designers of computer systems must consider and examines trends that will affect the optimum design points for future systems. The author then addresses what he refers to as `soggy software', i.e. the slow pace of progress in software development as compared to hardware, identifying standardization and reuse as necessary components of any solution to the problem}, author = {Johnson, S. C.}, booktitle = {Micro, IEEE}, citeulike-article-id = {2901933}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/40.46765}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=46765}, doi = {10.1109/40.46765}, journal = {Micro, IEEE}, keywords = {architecture, computer, risc, software}, number = {1}, pages = {23--26}, posted-at = {2008-06-17 11:21:30}, priority = {2}, title = {Hot chips and soggy software}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/40.46765}, volume = {10}, year = {1990} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2901933 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2901933 N2 - The author discusses the bottlenecks that impair performance of a computer system and discusses the success of the RISC (reduced-instruction-set computer) approach. He attributes it, at least in part, to the fact that all the seminal work on the RISC chips was carried out in close conjunction with a strong compiler team. He discusses issues that designers of computer systems must consider and examines trends that will affect the optimum design points for future systems. The author then addresses what he refers to as `soggy software', i.e. the slow pace of progress in software development as compared to hardware, identifying standardization and reuse as necessary components of any solution to the problem IS - 1 JF - Micro, IEEE EP - 26 TI - Hot chips and soggy software VL - 10 T2 - Micro, IEEE SP - 23 KW - architecture KW - computer KW - risc KW - software AU - Johnson, SC PY - 1990/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/40.46765 ER -