Operating System
por Austin Perry
1. Apple
1.1. Pros: Not a primary target for hackers on the web.
1.2. Cons: It is not designed for windows.
2. What % use Windows?
2.1. 90% use it
2.2. 10% don't use it
3. Focus on Windows 7
4. Leopard
4.1. Pro: Designed primarily for photo and video editing
4.2. Cons: Not always user friendly for those students using word programs.
5. Definition: software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services, Operating System (commonly abbreviated to OS, O/S or kernel) is and interface between hardware and software in a computer system. The OS is responsible for the management and coordination of activities and the sharing of the limited resources of the computer.
6. Cell phone Operating Systems:
6.1. New Droide by Verizon phone provider
6.1.1. Android by Google
6.2. The Wing by T Mobile
6.2.1. Windows Mobile
7. Linux
7.1. Ubuntu
7.1.1. Pros: It is an alternative to Office and Windows
7.1.2. Pros: Free Software updates.
7.1.3. Cons: Without a CD you may have to play with the iso files and make and burn discs.