Book excerpt: The Book Is Aimed At Providing The Students A Detailed Knowledge Of Programming And Interfacing Of Intel 8085 And Peripherals. It Is Intended For Students Of Electrical / Electronics Engineering As Well As For Working Professionals Who Wish To Acquire Knowledge In This Area. Apart From Providing The Necessary Theoretical Details, Programming Examples Are Also Included For Most Of The Topics. The Text Also Contains Details Of Many Microprocessor Applications So As To Orient The Reader To Design His Own Microprocessor Based Solutions For Practical Problems. A Set Of Review Question Are Also Provided For Each Chapter.