Milestones in Computer Science and Information TechnologyBloomsbury Academic, 2003. aug. 30. - 392 oldal Using the same approach as the popular Milestones in Science and Technology and Milestones in Health and Medicine, this unique reference features more than 600 concise entries describing the most significant advances in the field of computer science and information technology. Arranged in a convenient A-to-Z format, entries explain topics in a wide variety of categories, including hardware, software, theory, mathematics, programming, languages, memory, architecture, applications, and graphics. |
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... PC COMPUTERS By 1980 , several vendors were marketing per- sonal computers ( PCs ) based on the CP / M operating system and the S - 100 bus , but not IBM . Urged on by IBM executive William Lowe - later considered " the father of the IBM PC ...
... OPERATING SYSTEMS Time sharing is an extension of multiprogram- ming in which all or most of the programs " in Time sharing the mix " of jobs being alternately processed by an operating system originate at a remote ter- minal . Users at ...
... OPERATING SYSTEMS Virtual memory is an operating system tech- nique that allows execution of a program whose combined object code and data space exceeds the portion of main memory allocated to it . The concept is normally used in ...
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Listing of Cited References | 283 |
Classification of Articles | 297 |
Chronological Index | 343 |
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