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System Software

  1. Section 1Operating systemsOperating SystemsFunctions of an Operating SystemUser InterfaceMemory Management and MultitaskingPeripheral Management and Drivers7 notes 8 min readStart reading
  2. Section 2Utility softwareWhat is Utility Software?Encryption SoftwareDisk DefragmenterCompression Software4 notes 6 min readStart reading
  3. Section 3User InterfacesEasy to Navigate and LearnConsistent LayoutHelp and Error MessagesAccessibility FeaturesCustomisation6 notes 10 min readStart reading
  4. Section 4Memory Management and MultitaskingTransfer of Programs and DataMemory Allocation and ProtectionMemory Management Compared with Other OS Functions3 notes 4 min readStart reading
  5. Section 5Peripheral Management and DriversPeripheralsPeripheral CommunicationQueuing and Sharing PeripheralsReporting Peripheral ProblemsHow Device Drivers Work7 notes 10 min readStart reading
  6. Section 6User and File ManagementUser Accounts and Logging InAccess Rights and User TypesFile Names and FoldersFile Operations and SavingFile Permissions and Privacy6 notes 11 min readStart reading