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About the Course

In this project-centered course you will build a modern software hierarchy, designed to enable the translation and execution of object-based,
high-level languages on a bare-bone computer hardware platform. In particular, you will implement a virtual machine and a compiler for a
simple, Java-like programming language, and you will develop a basic operating system that closes gaps between the high-level language and
the underlying hardware platform. In the process, you will gain a deep, hands-on understanding of numerous topics in applied computer
science, e.g. stack processing, parsing, code generation, and classical algorithms and data structures for memory managem...
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Top reviews

MS

Jan 14, 2018

This is by far one of the best online-courses I have completed. Thumbs up, it was well worth my time and it will definitely help me on my never-ending journey of becoming a better software developer.

RB

Sep 2, 2018

I'm a 13 year old 8th Grader from California. I loved this course and learned a lot! Thank you Mr.Schocken for putting together such a wonderful course! It was a thrill to finish the course finally!

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By Joe K

Jul 20, 2018

Thank you so much Shimon Schocken!!

Part two was tough, but it was very helpful.

By Ken G

Jun 5, 2020

This course helped me learn so much more about computer hardware and software!

By Chris B

Apr 29, 2019

Understand computer is difficult, but this course can help you on this point.

By Ahmed N E A

Apr 15, 2020

A very challenging and rewarding course, with great instructors. Thank you.

By Chunzhi W

Jun 13, 2020

This course is the greatest course in the computer system I've ever taken.

By Shuhei K

Sep 2, 2017

This course is life-changing, yet the toughest course I've ever taken.

By Chen A

Oct 24, 2019

After 2 years, i still didnt find something so interesting like this.

By Jingi Y

Aug 8, 2022

Fascinating! I learned a lot and became a very confident programmer

By Stefano C

Oct 31, 2023

Absolutely brilliant course, very warmly recommended to anyone!

By keebs

Jun 4, 2022

Best course I have ever done. I'm looking forward to Part III

By Silvestras B

Feb 4, 2022

Best course I ever took so far! Hard, but you learn a lot.

By Daniel C

Dec 26, 2020

Extremely challenging, but well-worth the time and effort!

By Albert

Jun 6, 2020

Challenging, but one of the best courses I've ever taken.

By David S

Sep 7, 2018

As great as the first part, although far more demanding.

By Amr H G

Feb 25, 2020

Amazing course to learn about How computer works

By Khavin S G

May 24, 2020

Awesome course, packed with lots of content...

By 冯炜

Apr 29, 2017

相当牛逼的一门课,虽然每部分都很粗糙简陋,但是基本原理都把握住了,深入浅出才是真正的牛逼

By Damian O

Feb 11, 2022

Great course, looking forward to part 3

By Yimu W

Jan 11, 2021

THE BEST MOOC COURSE I HAVE EVER TAKE!

By Robledo C P

Sep 3, 2022

The best course I have ever attended.

By Pavneet T

Oct 16, 2019

Very difficult and rewarding course

By Ritik A

Jul 26, 2020

Had a great time with this course

By Qiang K

Jan 20, 2018

This is the life-changing course!

By Bonaventura F

Jan 7, 2022

Great and challenging course.

By Mate B

Dec 7, 2021

One of my favourite courses :)