Technology II-C Passed to: Mrs. Maryjes Calades Operating system examples As computers have progressed and developed so have the operating systems. Below is a basic list of the different operating systems and a few examples of operating systems that fall into each of the categories. Many computer operating systems will fall into more than one of the below categories. GUI - Short for Graphical User Interface‚ a GUI Operating System contains graphics and icons and is commonly navigated
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1. Briefly‚ what is an operating system? An operating system serves as a hardware/software interface‚ acts as a repository for common‚ shared routines and defines a platform for constructing and executing application software. 2. An operating system presents an application programmer with a relatively "friendly" hardware/software interface. What does this mean? Why is it important? The user interface‚ sometimes called the shell‚ provides a mechanism for the user and application programs to communicate
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bound by law to prepare and provide financial statements for each accounting period. This has been the case since the conception of The Companies Act 1948’ (Flint‚ 1982)‚ last amended in 1985. Although it’s been over 55 years of reporting entities preparing financial statements‚ the objective of these statements has always been a matter of discussion. The Accounting Standards Board (ASB) came up with a precise outline in 1999 which stated "The objective of financial statements is to provide information
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Patton-Fuller Financial Statement Review Marlyn Aguirre Kristy Borowicz Carrie "Shellie" Cobbs Jessica Wilson Health Care Financial Accounting HCS 405 Robert Hammer November 05‚ 2013 Patton-Fuller Financial Statement Review Understanding how finance affects business is essential to the success and longevity of the business. How a business earns its income‚ raises money‚ and how a business pays its bills and invests in the businesses future affects the financial growth of the company. The process
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EXAMPLE OF MULTI-USER OPERATING SYSTEM The common examples of multi-user operating system’ include VMS‚ UNIX‚ and mainframe operating systems which include MVS system. A single user multi-tasking operating system is an operating system is capable of allowing multiple software processors to run at the same time. EXAMPLE OF NETWORK OR DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM Short for Network operating system‚ NOS is the software that allows multiple computers to communicate‚ share files and hardware devices with one
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Chapter no | Topic | 1 | Introduction‚ Types ‚ Computer System Overview | 2 | Operating System Structure‚ Components and Functions‚ Virtual Machine | 3 | Process Concept‚ Operation‚ Process scheduling‚ symmetric multi -processing‚ Cooperating Processes | 4 | Thread Concept‚ Thread Vs Process‚ IPC ‚kernel ‚microkernel | 5 | Scheduling‚ Types‚ Scheduling in batch‚ interactive and real-time systems (SJN‚ SJF‚ FIFO‚ LJN‚ round-robin‚ priority scheduling‚ and hybrid schemes). | 6 | Deadlock:
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Operating Systems Assignment 1 Session: Summer 2013 Faculty of Information Technology UCP Lahore Pakistan Operating Systems Assignment: Introduction and Overview of Operating Systems 150 MARKS Write in your own words to answer the following‚ if you use material from any book website apart from your recommended book please provide so. All work will be assumed yours otherwise. Justify your answers where needed. Explain briefly and concisely 1. You are to procure Linux
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Input/output (I/O) devices). (ii) Operating System (OS) Controls and coordinates the use of the hardware among the various application programs for the various users. (iii) Applications Programs /Application Software Define the ways in which the system resources are used to solve the computing problems of the users (compilers‚ database systems‚ video games‚ business programs). (iv) Users Include people‚ machines‚ and other computers. 1.1 Common operating system platforms include: Windows(NT
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The Electricity Wiring Regulations 2007 Issued by: the Regulation and Supervision Bureau for the Water‚ Wastewater and Electricity Sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi www.rsb.gov.ae Revision 1 January 2009 Regulation and Supervision Bureau for the Water‚ Wastewater and Electricity Sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Tel: +971 2 642 6777 Fax: +971 2 642 4217 P.O. Box: 32800 Abu Dhabi‚ U.A.E e-mail: bureau@rsb.gov.ae www.rsb.gov.ae Foreword The Regulation and Supervision Bureau (the Bureau)
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Mc Quail (p.1) defines media regulation as “the whole process of control or guidance‚ by established rules and produces applied by governments and other political and administrative authorities to all kinds of Media activities”. Several ways in which the media are regulated include governmental legislations and media self-regulation. The advancement in technology and the exponential growth in the media industry as well as the demand for innovative information‚ deregulation however breaks the barriers
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