How Windows Works

Author : Kaare Christian
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 238 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How Windows Works written by Kaare Christian and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A visual guide to the inner workings of the Windows environment based on the same blend of innovative graphics and concise text that made PC/Computing How Computers Work a national bestseller. It literally reveals how Windows works its magic. Detailed illustrations and lucid explanations will boost readers' productivity by increasing his/her understanding of Windows.

Author : Pavel Yosifovich
Publisher : Microsoft Press
ISBN 13 : 0133986462
Total Pages : 1471 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows Internals written by Pavel Yosifovich and published by Microsoft Press. This book was released on 2017-05-05 with total page 1471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive guide–fully updated for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 Delve inside Windows architecture and internals, and see how core components work behind the scenes. Led by a team of internals experts, this classic guide has been fully updated for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016. Whether you are a developer or an IT professional, you’ll get critical, insider perspectives on how Windows operates. And through hands-on experiments, you’ll experience its internal behavior firsthand–knowledge you can apply to improve application design, debugging, system performance, and support. This book will help you: · Understand the Window system architecture and its most important entities, such as processes and threads · Examine how processes manage resources and threads scheduled for execution inside processes · Observe how Windows manages virtual and physical memory · Dig into the Windows I/O system and see how device drivers work and integrate with the rest of the system · Go inside the Windows security model to see how it manages access, auditing, and authorization, and learn about the new mechanisms in Windows 10 and Server 2016

Author : Crystal Panek
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119650607
Total Pages : 416 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows Operating System Fundamentals written by Crystal Panek and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-10-24 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A clear and concise resource, the ideal guide to Windows for IT beginners Windows Operating System Fundamentals covers everything you need to know about Windows 10. Learn to master the installation process and discover the cool new features of Windows 10, including Edge, Cortana, and more. And because this book follows the Windows Server Operating System Fundamentals MTA Certification, it is perfect for IT professionals who are new to the industry and need an entry point into IT certification. This book covers the basics of the Windows operating system, from setting up user accounts to using the start menu, running applications, and setting up internet access. You’ll be prepared to upgrade a computer to Windows 10 and to master the basic tools necessary to work effectively within the OS. Each chapter closes with a quiz so you can test your knowledge before moving to the next section. Learn to configure your Windows 10 operating system, optimize account controls, configure user profiles, customize system options, and more! Understand how to use Windows applications and tools for managing LAN settings, configuring Microsoft Edge, and setting up remote assistance Use Windows to manage devices like printers, cloud storage, OneDrive, and system devices Maintain, update, protect, and backup your data by configuring Windows Update, automated backup, and system recovery and restore With Windows Operating System Fundamentals, IT Professionals looking to understand more about Windows 10 will gain the knowledge to effectively use applications, navigate files and folders, and upgrade client systems. Thanks to the troubleshooting tools and tips in this book, you can apply your new skills in real-world situations and feel confident while taking the certification exam.

Author : Andrea Allievi
Publisher : Microsoft Press
ISBN 13 : 0135462444
Total Pages : 1270 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows Internals, Part 2 written by Andrea Allievi and published by Microsoft Press. This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page 1270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drill down into Windows architecture and internals, discover how core Windows components work behind the scenes, and master information you can continually apply to improve architecture, development, system administration, and support. Led by three renowned Windows internals experts, this classic guide is now fully updated for Windows 10 and 8.x. As always, it combines unparalleled insider perspectives on how Windows behaves “under the hood” with hands-on experiments that let you experience these hidden behaviors firsthand. Part 2 examines these and other key Windows 10 OS components and capabilities: Startup and shutdown The Windows Registry Windows management mechanisms WMI System mechanisms ALPC ETW Cache Manager Windows file systems The hypervisor and virtualization UWP Activation Revised throughout, this edition also contains three entirely new chapters: Virtualization technologies Management diagnostics and tracing Caching and file system support

Author : Bill Blunden
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN 13 : 144962636X
Total Pages : 816 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rootkit Arsenal written by Bill Blunden and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2013 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While forensic analysis has proven to be a valuable investigative tool in the field of computer security, utilizing anti-forensic technology makes it possible to maintain a covert operational foothold for extended periods, even in a high-security environment. Adopting an approach that favors full disclosure, the updated Second Edition of The Rootkit Arsenal presents the most accessible, timely, and complete coverage of forensic countermeasures. This book covers more topics, in greater depth, than any other currently available. In doing so the author forges through the murky back alleys of the Internet, shedding light on material that has traditionally been poorly documented, partially documented, or intentionally undocumented. The range of topics presented includes how to: -Evade post-mortem analysis -Frustrate attempts to reverse engineer your command & control modules -Defeat live incident response -Undermine the process of memory analysis -Modify subsystem internals to feed misinformation to the outside -Entrench your code in fortified regions of execution -Design and implement covert channels -Unearth new avenues of attack

Author : Ed Bott
Publisher : Microsoft Press
ISBN 13 : 0735696985
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introducing Windows 10 for IT Professionals written by Ed Bott and published by Microsoft Press. This book was released on 2016-02-18 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get a head start evaluating Windows 10--with technical insights from award-winning journalist and Windows expert Ed Bott. This guide introduces new features and capabilities, providing a practical, high-level overview for IT professionals ready to begin deployment planning now. This edition was written after the release of Windows 10 version 1511 in November 2015 and includes all of its enterprise-focused features. The goal of this book is to help you sort out what’s new in Windows 10, with a special emphasis on features that are different from the Windows versions you and your organization are using today, starting with an overview of the operating system, describing the many changes to the user experience, and diving deep into deployment and management tools where it’s necessary.

Author : Andy Rathbone
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119049369
Total Pages : 432 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows 10 For Dummies written by Andy Rathbone and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-08-10 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrates the new features of Windows 10.

Author : Terry Meany
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 0762765763
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Working Windows written by Terry Meany and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This definitive book covers the operation, care, repair, and restoration of all kinds of wood windows, along with chapters on weather-stripping, repainting, and refinishing.

Author : Ron White
Publisher : Que Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 468 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How Computers Work written by Ron White and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrations and text provide information on the inner workings of computers, printers, and the Internet, discussing the boot-up process, hardware, microchips, data-storage, input/output devices, and multimedia.

Author : David A. Solomon
Publisher : Microsoft Press
ISBN 13 : 0735637962
Total Pages : 1264 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Windows Internals written by David A. Solomon and published by Microsoft Press. This book was released on 2009-06-17 with total page 1264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: See how the core components of the Windows operating system work behind the scenes—guided by a team of internationally renowned internals experts. Fully updated for Windows Server(R) 2008 and Windows Vista(R), this classic guide delivers key architectural insights on system design, debugging, performance, and support—along with hands-on experiments to experience Windows internal behavior firsthand. Delve inside Windows architecture and internals: Understand how the core system and management mechanisms work—from the object manager to services to the registry Explore internal system data structures using tools like the kernel debugger Grasp the scheduler's priority and CPU placement algorithms Go inside the Windows security model to see how it authorizes access to data Understand how Windows manages physical and virtual memory Tour the Windows networking stack from top to bottom—including APIs, protocol drivers, and network adapter drivers Troubleshoot file-system access problems and system boot problems Learn how to analyze crashes