Description
| Product ID: | 9781305674257 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Understanding Operating Systems |
| Authors: | Author: Ann McHoes, Ida M. Flynn |
| Page Count: | 592 |
| Subjects: | Operating systems, Operating systems |
| Description: | Discover a clear, straightforward explanation of both current operating system theory and today?s practices within UNDERSTANDING OPERATING SYSTEMS, 8E. This leading book's proven approach begins with a valuable discussion of fundamentals before introducing specific operating systems. Fully updated, timely content offers an expanded analysis of how modern innovations, such as multi-core processing and wireless technologies, have impacted today?s operating systems. Revised Research Topics within this edition?s practical exercises encourage you to research emerging and influential topics on your own. In addition, updates throughout the final four chapters now highlight information on the most current versions of UNIX (including the latest Macintosh OS), Linux, Windows, and Android to equip you with the contemporary knowledge and skills you need to working most effectively with today?s systems. Discover a clear, straightforward explanation of both current operating system theory and today�s practices within UNDERSTANDING OPERATING SYSTEMS, 8E. This leading book''s proven approach begins with a valuable discussion of fundamentals before introducing specific operating systems. Fully updated, timely content offers an expanded analysis of how modern innovations, such as multi-core processing and wireless technologies, have impacted today�s operating systems. Revised Research Topics within this edition�s practical exercises encourage you to research emerging and influential topics on your own. In addition, updates throughout the final four chapters now highlight information on the most current versions of UNIX (including the latest Macintosh OS), Linux, Windows, and Android to equip you with the contemporary knowledge and skills you need to working most effectively with today�s systems. |
| Imprint Name: | Course Technology Inc |
| Publisher Name: | Cengage Learning, Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-03-15 |
