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Number bases and logic

16 August, 2002 (20:57) | howtos | By: nick

Embedded programming requires at the very minimum a casual understanding of binary, hexadecimal, and logical operations. Here is a brief overview of these operations and a few sample uses.
Binary
Binary is all computers understand. It is a numbering system quite different than our “base-10″ system. In “base-10″ or decimal numbers, every digit has 10 possible [...]