index_P

P

Paradigm shifts, 191-92

Parallelism, 117-18

Perl, 183-84

Portability, 4, 51-67

building in, 53

case study, 58-60

cell phone example, 202

efficiency vs., 55-56

overcoming lack of speed, 64

over efficiency, 52-60

shell scripts and, 80-87

transfer cost and, 56

user training and, 56-57

Windows and, 170

Programs

combined with other tools, 21-22

with CUIs, combining, 98-99

data creation and, 102-3

as filters, 102-4

with GUIs, combining, 100-101

"hardwiring," 75

interactive, 91-106

large, 18, 20

maintaining, 19-20

porting, 57

real-time, 103

small, 7-8, 15-22

speed, 53-55

system resources and, 20-21

understanding, 17-19

user-friendly, 115

using, as filters, 104-6

See also Software

Prototypes

acceleration and, 135

advantages, 34

AI program, 206

building, 8, 33-34, 135

emphasis on, 34

as learning process, 34

risk reduction and, 34

Windows and, 169-70



Linux and the Unix Philosophy
Linux and the Unix Philosophy
ISBN: 1555582737
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2005
Pages: 92
Authors: Mike Gancarz

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