Langbeschreibung
McGraw-Hill is proud to introduce the third edition of Jane and Charles Holcombe's,Survey of Operating Systems. This edition is a unique revision of the successful previous editions. Every chapter has been updated to include more illustrations and hands-on activities for students building a foundation for IT success through a fundamental understanding of desktop operating systems, including Windows 7, Mac OS X, and Linux. Due to market feedback and customer response, the textbook has been streamlined to provide a new pedagogy, including more extensive coverage on security that is, presented earlier in the text, and a new chapter on Desktop Virtualisation. Survey of Operating Systems offers today's student a visual, interactive, and empowering approach to learning desktop operating systems so they can build their foundation for IT success!
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter: 1Introduction to Microcomputer Operating SystemsChapter: 2Computer Security BasicsChapter: 3 Desktop VirtualizationChapter: 4Disk Operating System (DOS) Chapter: 5 Windows XP ProfessionalChapter: 6 Today's Windows (Windows 7 and Windows Vista)Chapter: 7Under the Windows DesktopChapter: 8Linux on the Desktop Chapter: 9 Mac OS XChapter: 10The Client Side of NetworkingGlossaryIndex