Operating System - OS

About Operating System - OS

The app is a complete free handbook of Operating System which covers important topics, notes, materials, news & blogs on the course. Download the App as a reference material & digital book for  computer science engineering & software engineering programs & tech degree courses. 

This useful mobile App lists 125 topics with detailed notes, diagrams, equations, formulas & course material, the topics are listed in 5 chapters. The app is must have for all the engineering science students & professionals. 

The app provides quick revision and reference to the important topics like a detailed flash card notes, it makes it easy & useful for the student or a professional to cover the course syllabus quickly before an exams or interview for jobs. 

Track your learning, set reminders, edit the study material, add favorite topics, share the topics on social media. 

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Use this useful engineering application as your tutorial, digital book, a reference guide for syllabus, course material, project work, sharing your views on the blog. 

Some of the topics Covered in the app are:

1. Overview of computer operating systems
2. Computer System Organization
3. Operating System Structure
4. Distributed system
5. Operating System services
6. System Calls
7. System Programs
8. Operating System Generation
9. Operating-System Services
10. Operating-System Interface
11. Process Management
12. Process Control Block
13. Schedulers
14. Context switch
15. Operations on Processes
16. Interprocess Communication
17. Sockets
18. Remote Procedure Calls
19. Remote method invocation
20. Threads
21. Scheduling Criteria
22. Scheduling Algorithms
23. Multithreading Models
24. Thread Libraries
25. Threading Issues
26. CPU scheduling
27. Multiple-Processor Scheduling
28. Symmetric Multithreading
29. Thread Scheduling
30. Solaris Scheduling
31. Windows XP Scheduling
32. Linux Scheduling
33. Algorithm Evaluation
34. Process Synchronization
35. The Critical Section Problem
36. Synchronization Hardware
37. Semaphores
38. Classic problems of synchronization
39. Monitors
40. Atomic Transactions
41. Deadlocks
42. Deadlock Characterization
43. Methods for handling deadlocks
44. Deadlock Prevention
45. Deadlock Avoidance
46. Banker’s algorithm
47. Deadlock Detection
48. Recovery from Deadlock
49. Memory Management Strategies
50. Address Binding
51. Logical versus Physical Address Space
52. Dynamic Linking and Loading
53. Swapping
54. Contiguous Memory Allocation
55. Fragmentation
56. Paging
57. Hardware Support in paging
58. Shared Pages
59. Segmentation
60. Virtual memory
61. System libraries
62. Demand Paging
63. Copy-on-Write
64. Page Replacement
65. FIFO Page Replacement
66. Optimal Page Replacement
67. LRU Page Replacement
68. Enhanced Second-Chance Algorithm
69. Allocation of Frames
70. Thrashing
71. Working-Set Model
72. Page-Fault Frequency
73. Memory-Mapped Files
74. Shared Memory in the Win32 API
75. Allocating Kernel Memory
76. Slab Allocation
77. File Concept
78. File Operations
79. File Types
80. Directory Structure
81. Directory
82. File System Mounting
83. File System Structure
84. File System Implementation
85. Directory Implementation
86. Free Space Management
87. Recovery
88. Log-Structured File Systems
89. Network file systems
90. Network file systems protocol
91. Magnetic Disks
92. Disk Structure
93. Disk Attachment
94. Disk Scheduling
95. Disk Management

Each topic is complete with diagrams, equations and other forms of graphical representations for better learning and quick understanding. 

Operating System is part of computer science engineering & software education courses and information technology degree programs at various universities.