Books
To reduce the printing load on department printers, the course reader is mandatory.
Copies are available from Copy Central
on Hearst Ave beginning Tuesday, January 21, 2003.
- Silberschatz and Galvin, Operating
System Concepts, Windows XP Update Edition, 6th Edition, John Wiley &
Sons, ISBN: 0-471-25060-0 (Required)
Note: Students may use the pre-XP,
6th edition version or, as a last resort, the 5th
edition version from Addison Wesley Longman instead, however the 6th
edition is strongly preferred.
- Kernighan and Pike, The Practice of Programming, Addison-Wesley, ISBN
0-201-615686-X(Suggested).
- Brooks, The Mythical Man-Month, Anniversary Edition, Addison-Wesley,
ISBN 0-201-83595-9 (Suggested).
- McKusick, Bostic, Karels, and Quaterman, The Design and Implementation
of the 4.4 BSD Operating System, ISBN 0-201-54979-4 (Suggested).
- Maguire, Writing Solid Code: Microsoft's Techniques for Developing Bug-Free C Programs, Microsoft Press, ISBN 1-55615-551-4 (Suggested).
- Van Der Linden, Just Java 2, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-032072-2 (Suggested).