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Part of a seven-volume set, this volume on Computer, Embedded, and Software Systems focuses largely on the computing environments. Computer organization and architecture and components are extensively discussed in the context of new technologies and developments. Embedded systems issues are presented in a comprehensive way and from a practical point of view. Programming languages, particularly those in use in industry, are overviewed. Elements of software engineering are presented as well, featuring methods and practices favored in commercial developments.