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Guide to Operating Systems
By Greg Tomsho
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Description
Delve into the intricate world of computer systems with Guide to Operating Systems by Greg Tomsho. This comprehensive text serves as an essential resource for students and professionals alike, offering a detailed exploration of the various components and functions of operating systems.
The Story
Tomsho meticulously guides readers through the core principles of operating systems, from basic concepts to advanced topics. The book covers a broad range of subjects including process management, memory management, and system security, all while providing practical examples that illuminate complex theories. Each chapter is structured to build upon the last, ensuring a cohesive understanding of how operating systems interact with hardware and software.
Why Readers Love It
- Clarity and Accessibility: Tomsho's writing style is engaging and approachable, making complicated topics easier to grasp.
- Real-World Applications: The inclusion of case studies and real-world examples helps contextualise theoretical knowledge.
- Comprehensive Coverage: Readers appreciate the thoroughness with which each subject is treated, providing a solid foundation for further study.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students pursuing computer science or information technology degrees, as well as professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of operating systems. It is also a valuable reference for anyone interested in the intersection of computer networking and communications, as it relates closely to the functioning of operating systems.
“Tomsho’s Guide to Operating Systems is a masterclass in clarity and depth, making it a staple for anyone serious about computer science.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 608
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9780357433836
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