false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171047648m/83833.jpg 83833 29 Another defining moment in the evolution of operating systems<br> Small footprint operating systems, such as those driving the handheld devices that the baby dinosaurs are using on the cover, are just one of the cutting-edge applications you'll find in Silberschatz, Galvin, and Gagne's Operating System Concepts, Seventh Edition.<br> By staying current, remaining relevant, and adapting to emerging course needs, this market-leading text has continued to define the operating systems course. This Seventh Edition not only presents the latest and most relevant systems, it also digs deeper to uncover those fundamental concepts that have remained constant throughout the evolution of today's operation systems. With this strong conceptual foundation in place, students can more easily understand the details related to specific systems.<br> New Adaptations<br> * Increased coverage of user perspective in Chapter 1.<br> * Increased coverage of OS design throughout.<br> * A new chapter on real-time and embedded systems (Chapter 19).<br> * A new chapter on multimedia (Chapter 20).<br> * Additional coverage of security and protection.<br> * Additional coverage of distributed programming.<br> * New exercises at the end of each chapter.<br> * New programming exercises and projects at the end of each chapter.<br> * New student-focused pedagogy and a new two-color design to enhance the learning process. 174171 1985 Operating System Concepts total:65|5:14|4:14|3:22|2:14|1:1| 65 221 148 6 83833 0471694665 9780471694663 38 4 3.40 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171047648m/83833.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83833.Operating_System_Concepts 0 0 false Thu Jul 16 06:20:26 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 16 06:23:00 -0700 2009
I'd like to find an equally approachable computer architecture book.]]> 83833 0471694665 9780471694663 38 4 3.40 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171047648m/83833.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/83833.Operating_System_Concepts 5 0 false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2001 Thu May 21 17:13:41 -0700 2009 Thu May 21 17:13:57 -0700 2009 603261 0471364142 9780471364146 12 1 3.40 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1176209131m/603261.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/603261.Operating_System_Concepts_5th_Edition 3 0 false Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1997 Tue Oct 14 10:29:16 -0700 2008 Tue Oct 14 10:29:16 -0700 2008 1980582 0201591138 9780201591132 5 1 3.40 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1191272097m/1980582.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1980582.Operating_System_Concepts 5 0 false Fri Feb 15 13:35:52 -0800 2008 Wed Oct 24 12:19:26 -0700 2007 Fri Feb 15 13:35:34 -0800 2008
This was such a brilliant book, I can't believe this (or the latest edition) isn't required reading for every Comp Sci degree out there.

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