Englander, Irv

The Architecture of computer hardware, systems software & networking : an information technology approach / Irv Englander. - 4th - New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2010. - xxvii, 679 p. : ill.: 24 cm.

Includes bibliographic references and index

Part one: An overview of computer systems: Computer and systems -- An introduction to system concepts and system architecture -- Number systems -- Part two: Data in the computer: Data formats -- Representing numerical data -- Part three: Computer architecture and hardware operation: The Little Man Computer --The CPU and memory -- CPU and memory: design, enhancement and implementation -- Input / Output -- Computer peripherals -- Modern computer systems -- Part four: Networks and data communications: Network and data communications -- Ethernet and TCP/IP networking -- Communication channel technology -- Part five: The software component: Operating Systems: an overview -- The user view of operating systems -- File management -- The internal operating system.

IT professionals turn to Englander to gain a strong understanding of what makes computer systems work. The fourth edition once again provides them with an accessible introduction to the basic principles of computer system architecture and organization in the context of the current technological landscape.


English

978-0-470-40028-9


Computer architecture
System software
Computer networks

004.22 En34a