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AS Comp Science
> 20. Role of an operating system > Flashcards
20. Role of an operating system Flashcards
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AS Comp Science
(36 decks)
1. Programming basics
2. Selection
3. Iteration
4. Arrays
5. Subroutines
6. Files and exception handling
7. Solving logic problems
8. Structured programming
9. Writing and interpreting algorithms
10. Testing and evaluation
11. Abstraction and automation
12. Finite state machines
13. Number systems
14. Bits, bytes and binary
15. Binary arithmetic and the representation of fractions
16. Bitmapped graphics
17. Digital representation of sound
18. Data compression and encryption algorithms
19. Hardware and software
20. Role of an operating system
21. Programming program classification
22. Programming language translators
23. Logic gates
24. Boolean algebra
25. Internal computer hardware
26. The processor
27. The processor instruction set
28. Assembly language
29. Input-output devices
30. Secondary storage devices
31. Communication methods
32. Network topology
33. Client-server and peer-to-peer
34. Wireless networking, CSMA and SSID
35. Communication and privacy
36. The challenges of the digital age
