A multimedia guide to the motivation for and design of the modern OS.
From when there were no Operating Systems...
This really sets the scene for what follows. It's so much easier to
understand the role of a modern operating system when you've seen how a
computer can operate (albeit badly) without one!
A succession of screens takes the user interactively through how the
the modern OS has evolved. Fundamental mechanisms such as interrupts and
scheduling are described.. The tilte includes many animations and exercises for
the student.
Ordering Operating Systems Course
Run the downloaded file, this can be converted to a full version by
obtaining a licence key from Keylink.