Posts about computer science in general
A programming language is a formal language that is used to write instructions that can be executed by a computer. These instructions, known as code, are written in a specific syntax that follows certain rules and conventions. This allows computers to understand and execute the instructions in a consistent and predictable manner. There are many…
A virtual machine (VM) is a virtual environment that functions as a virtual computer system with its own instance of an operating system (like Linux or Windows) sitting on top of a piece of software called a Hypervisor that runs on the actual physical computer hardware (CPU, Memory, Disk, Network, etc.). One or more virtual…
Nmap is an open-source networking utility (network scanner) used to discover IP addresses (hosts) and open ports on the network by sending packets and analyzing the responses. Nmap started as a Linux utility and was ported to other operating systems including Windows and macOS. Network engineers use Nmap for port scanning, ping sweeps, OS detection,…
What most people mean by a random number in everyday talking is that every number appears with equal probability, but let’s see scientific view on random numbers. Before you continue reading article, please pick the random (natural) number between 1 and 10 (1 and 10 included) and write it in the comments below. I am…
Introduction In computer networks and digital communication systems, efficient data transmission between nodes is essential for maintaining optimal performance. Key concepts such as bandwidth, throughput, and delay (Round Trip Time – RTT) play a crucial role in determining the effectiveness of data transfer. Bandwidth refers to the maximum amount of data that can be transmitted…
In this article, we present the 5 best computer networking books. Written by leading experts, these books cover essential topics for students, professionals, and hobbyists seeking to understand computer networking. They provide the knowledge and skills necessary to work with real-world networks. 1. Computer Networks – A. Tanenbaum, D. Wetherall Book is appropriate for Computer…
In this article, we’ll scratch the surface of what will be going on in the field of mobile communication in the years to come. So, what is a 5G network? The 5G network is the 5th generation of mobile network technology. 5G mobile standard will bring low latency (1ms or less), high-speed broadband internet (up…
In this article we’ll give basics of an operating systems tasks and usage. So, what is the operating system? Definition Of The Operating System An operating system (OS) is a software package which acts as an interface between user and a hardware, it’s set of programs which control use of resources (CPU, RAM, HDD…), program…