Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781118322635
The Architecture of Computer Hardware and System Software: An Information Technology Approach (5th Edition) is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricate world of computer architecture and system software. This book covers a wide range of topics, including the fundamentals of computer organization, the design of computer systems, and the role of system software in managing hardware resources.
Readers will learn about the various components that make up a computer system, such as the CPU, memory, and input/output devices, and how they work together to execute programs and perform tasks. The book also explores the different types of system software, such as operating systems and utility programs, and their functions in managing hardware resources and providing a user-friendly interface.
With a focus on information technology, this book provides a practical and hands-on approach to understanding computer architecture and system software. Whether you are a student studying computer science or a professional working in the field of IT, this book is a valuable resource for gaining a deeper understanding of how computers work and how system software plays a crucial role in their operation.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.