The Waite Group's MS-DOS Developer's Guide


Book Description

Compatible with MS-DOS version 4.0, MASM 5.1 and Microsoft® C compiler 5.1, this expanded revision presents all of the details needed to write application programs for the latest version of the MS-DOS operating system. All example programs have been revised to be compatible with MS-DOS 4.0, along with completely revised, expanded chapters on subjects which include structured programming, installable device drivers, real-time programming, and memory management.




The Waite Group's MS-DOS Bible


Book Description

Focusing on the recently updated MS-DOS, this new edition of the popular Waite Group title explores in detail the new DOS commands and functions. Expert coverage includes expanded batch file language, improved disk formatting, device drivers, file structure, and resident memory programming.




Microsoft QuickBASIC Programmer's Reference


Book Description

This programming guide, designed for intermediate- to advanced-level BASIC programmers, covers the most recent version of the bestselling Microsoft QuickBASIC language (4.5). Contains individual entries for all 200 commands and functions in the QuickBASIC 4.5 language, providing the syntax and a complete description of a particular language element.




Writing MS-DOS Device Drivers


Book Description

This superb introduction to device drivers describes what device drivers do, how they interface with DOS, and provides examples and techniques for building a collection of device drivers that can be customized for individual use.




The Waite Group's MS-DOS QBasic Programmer's Reference


Book Description

A complete introduction and reference to MS-DOS QBasic features, giving access to all QBasic statements and functions via program examples and expert advice.




Introduction to Operating Systems


Book Description

This text aims to provide a firm foundation in the principles and concepts of operating systems design and discuss major issues, as well as to show how several operating systems have implemented these concepts. It covers all major topics of operating systems, including memory management, I/O processing, concurrent processing, auxiliary storage management, and scheduling. There is also a chapter on queuing theory and a chapter with four case studies: MS-DOS, UNIX, VMS, and MVS. Additional case studies are presented at the end of each chapter.










The Cumulative Book Index


Book Description

A world list of books in the English language.