The first example proving the efficiency and performance level of multi-thread over single-thread is that of a typical cash register. In this particular instance, the scanning process involving a convenience store’s items requires a subsequent update of the display. This action allows the fine-tuning of the stock level in the store. Executing these tasks singly […]
The Process Control Block (PCB) is located in the operating system kernel and widely viewed as the most integral data structure in a computer. Vital information responsible for the scheduling process is located here, together with the management steps that would commence from this particular premise. A plethora of data items are stored in the
Compare and contrast the two models of inter-process communications The Two known Inter-Process Communications (IPC) models are shared-memory and the message-passing model. To begin with, the shared memory is lauded for its ease in processing information going through it at any given moment. In this case, communication occurs at a faster rate as compared to its
Direct Relief ranks high among Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) popular for using humanitarian aid in providing help for afflicted populations while finding solutions to their political problems. Over the years, the organisation has made the provision of humanitarian aid its primary objective while also viewing it as a conduit through which various levels of conflict across
There are a variety of communication modalities available to health care consumers and health care providers. These modalities and venues of communication may entail benefits and challenges to both consumers and providers. One communication modality used for marketing in health care is Electronic Medical Records. This paper paper about Electronic Medical Records, a communication modality
“Daddy & Papa” is an intriguing documentary movie shot in 2002 exploring the world of same-sex couples who decide to become parents. By delving into a subject that is rarely talked about, director Johnny Symons opens a can of worms that was bound to spark conservations on the issue. Symons expertly does this by presenting
William Shakespeare’s Hamlet is a tragic play wrought with intrigues by two of the primary characters hell-bent on seeking moral justice. Both Hamlet and Laertes seek retribution for specific wrongs that they feel were done to their families. After meeting his dead father’s apparition, Hamlet soon realizes that it was, indeed, his brother Claudius who
The police occupy a special position in societal hierarchy. In essence, they are considered the vanguards of law and order, with people looking up to them as enforcers of law. With this unique opportunity comes power and authority which is meant to aid them in carrying out their mandate. The general expectation amongst most people
Reader’s Question I have been on Mirtazapine 45mg and Venlafaxine 225 mg for the last 3 years for PTSD, depression and an eating disorder. Following a crisis last year my psychiatrist said I would need to stay on the combination for at least 2 more years. But I have been feeling a lot better for
In recent years, experts have taken a particular interest in research and the integral role it is thought to play in as far as developing viable solutions is concerned. Nonetheless, a clear and distinct connection has been established between research and actual practice in the field. This explicit link is thought to be the reason