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Can I read Introduction to Operating System Design and Implementation: The OSP 2 Approach (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science) on EtoBox?

Introduction to Operating System Design and Implementation: The OSP 2 Approach (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science) by Michael Kifer, Scott A. Smolka is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Introduction to Operating System Design and Implementation: The OSP 2 Approach (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science) about?

OSP 2 is both an implementation of a modern operating system and a flexible environment for generating implementation projects appropriate for an introductory course in operating system design. This book is an introduction to the design and implementation of operating systems using OSP 2, the next generation of the highly popular OSP courseware for undergraduate operating system courses. Topics and Features: Process and thread management; Memory, Resource and I/0 device management; Interprocess communication; Gives opportunity to practice these skills in a realistic operating systems programming environment. This book contains enough projects for up to 3 semesters, exposing students to many essential features of operating systems, while at the same time isolating them from low-level machine-dependent concerns. Thus, even in 1 semester, students can learn about page-replacement strategies in virtual memory management, CPU-scheduling strategies, disk seek-time optimization & other issues in operating system design.

Who reads Introduction to Operating System Design and Implementation: The OSP 2 Approach (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Michael Kifer, Scott A. Smolka
Publisher
Springer London Ltd
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781846288425
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Computer Science, Programming, Stem

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