Computer Architecture – Discussion Post

Discussion Forum Expectations

• Forum posts must discuss an issue related to the module topic.
• Your initial post should be a minimum of 200 words long and responses to classmates should be a minimum of 100 words long. Each student should post one response to classmates as well for a total of 2 posts.
• Discussions will end after the due date for that discussion.
• Feedback on discussion posts will be provided within one week of the due date.
• See Discussion Rubric for the grading criteria for all topic discussions.

Discussion 3 Instructions

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Choose one of the following questions and provide a minimum of 200 words in response to it:

Please choose one of the following options and answer following the guidelines for discussions.

1. Discuss why it is good practice to write programs in a high level language that you are then going to write in Assembly language.
2. Think about a business situation where you might want to consider writing the code in Assembly language. Write an argument you might present to your boss to convince him or her to use Assembly language rather than a higher level language.
3. Discuss why we use a stack structure when we call a subroutine rather than normal addressable memory.