Course Details for A.Y. 2014/2015

The information on this page refer to the academic year 2014/2015. Therefore, several links are not available and data may be incomplete. To read the current information on the course, if it is still available, go to the university course catalogue . To read information relating other academic years, use the list at the bottom of this page.

A. Year:

2014/2015

Name:

Laboratorio di Sistemi Operativi / Lab. of Operating Systems

Type:

Module

Main course:

Sistemi Operativi con Laboratorio / Operating Systems wth Lab

Basic information

Code:

F1I021

Sector:

INF/01

Credits:

: Bachelor Degree in Computer Science 6 CFU (a)

Term:

1^st semester

Degree(s):

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science 2^nd anno curriculum General Compulsory

Language:

Italian

Teacher(s):

Salvatore Cusenza

Same as:

Laboratorio di Sistemi Operativi

Course Objectives

KNOWLEDGE : principles of unix/linux system programming, basic notions about concurrent a/o distributed programming. CAPABILITIES: adequacy in using unix/linux system calls. competence in facing and solving simple problems by applying basic unix/linux system-programming techniques. EXPECTED BEHAVIOUR: interest in design and pragmatic implementation aspects of operating-system technology.

Course Content

UNIX Architecture
UNIX Bash shell
System programming - processes
System programming - I/O and File System
Process communication and synchronization. Threads
Distribute applications

Prerequisites and Learning Activities

KNOWLEDGE : C programming language, algorithms and data structures, computer architecture, basics operating system concepts, English language. CAPABILITIES : integration of class work and home work. Competence about basic analysis techniques, design, and implementation of simple solutions for elementary problems.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Chi ha acquisito la frequenza negli anni precedenti al 2007/08 dovrà sostenere l'esame di Lab. di Sistemi Operativi. Gli studenti immaatricolati nell'A.A. 2007/08 dovranno sostenere l'esame unico di Sistemi Operativi con Laboratorio

Textbooks

Michael Kerrisk, The Linux Programming Interface A Linux and Unix System Programming Handbook , No Starch Press. 2010.

Internet Resources

Homepage:

http://www.opslab.it/

Course page updates

This course page is available (with possible updates) also for the following academic years:

To read the current information on this course, if it is still available, go to the university course catalogue .

Course information last updated on: 04 ottobre 2014, 19:30