UNIX Systems Programming Communication, Concurrency and Threads

Name: UNIX Systems Programming Communication, Concurrency and Threads
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ISBN: 9780130424112

ISBN-10: 0130424110

ISBN-13: 9780130424112

Edition: 2nd 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Kay Robbins, Steve Robbins

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In a nutshell, this updated UNIX classic covers everything you'll ever need for threads, TCP/IP and RPC programmingwith reusable code examples that explain syntax along the way. Robbins and Robbins explain the essentials of UNIX programming, concentrating on communication, concurrency, and multithreading techniques and why, when, and how to use them. They also show how to design complex software to get the best from the UNIX operating system. Using short code snippets to illustrate how to use system calls, they also include a number of hands-on "projects" that very quickly help readers expand their skill levels. The book includes chapters on files, signals, semaphores, POSIX threads,…

Book details

List price: $89.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 6/17/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 912
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.388
Language: English




Fundamentals



Technologys Impact on Programs



Programs, Processes and Threads



Processes in UNIX



UNIX I/O



Files and Directories



UNIX Special Files



Project: The Token Ring



Signals



Asynchronous Events



Times and Timers



Project: Virtual Timers



Project: Cracking Shells



Concurrency



POSIX Threads



Thread Synchronization



Critical Sections and Semaphores



POSIX IPC



Project: Producer Consumer Synchronization



Project: The Not Too Parallel Virtual Machine



Communication



Connection-Oriented Communication



Project: WWWRedirection



Connectionless Communication and Multicast



Project: Internet Radio



Project: Server Performance


Appendices



UNIX Fundamentals



Restart Library



UICI Implementation



Logging Functions



POSIX Extensions


Bibliography


Program Index


Index