Programming a personal computer

TL;DR: The author looks back on the first half century of operating systems and selects his favorite papers on classic operating systems, which conclude that operating systems are based on a surprisingly small number of ideas of permanent interest.

TL;DR: The interpretation of machine language instructions continues to be the most common application of microprogramming and has become central to the modern concept of emulation.

TL;DR: This book describes the development of the Parva Compiler and discusses its use in solving the challenge of integrating NoSQL data stores to manage compiler-side translation problems.

TL;DR: Psyche as mentioned in this paper is an open operating system designed to make the most effective possible use of shared-memory multiprocessors and uniprocessor machines, which combines the flexibility of open operating systems with the ability to write in multiple languages and to establish solid protection boundaries.