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Computer system reliability : safety and usability / B. S. Dhillon.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dhillon, B. S. (Balbir S.), 1947- author.
Series:
Gale eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Computer systems--Reliability.
Computer systems.
Fault-tolerant computing.
Electronic digital computers--Reliability.
Electronic digital computers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 226 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2013]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Computer systems have become an important element of the world economy, with billions of dollars spent each year on development, manufacture, operation, and maintenance. Combining coverage of computer system reliability, safety, usability, and other related topics into a single volume, Computer System Reliability: Safety and Usability eliminates the need to consult many different and diverse sources in the hunt for the information required to design better computer systems.After presenting introductory aspects of computer system reliability such as safety, usability-related facts and figures,
Contents:
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; About the Author; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Basic Mathematical Concepts; Chapter 3 - Reliability, Safety, and Usability Basics; Chapter 4 - Computer System Reliability Basics; Chapter 5 - Software Reliability Assessment and Improvement Methods; Chapter 6 - Software Quality; Chapter 7 - Human Error and Software Bugs in Computer Systems; Chapter 8 - Software Safety and Internet Reliability; Chapter 9 - Software Usability; Chapter 10 - Web Usability; Chapter 11 - Computer System Life-Cycle Costing
Appendix: Bibliography of Literature on Computer System Reliability, Safety, and UsabilityBack Cover
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781040077740
1040077749
9780429188411
0429188412
9781466573130
1466573139
OCLC:
841810119

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