From 3decd33e7e240294ab0ef30c95cd37530dce0f04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Schinagl Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 00:51:27 +0000 Subject: introduction checkin --- introduction.txt | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) create mode 100644 introduction.txt diff --git a/introduction.txt b/introduction.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a90ae06 --- /dev/null +++ b/introduction.txt @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +Our world is getting more and more surrounded by electronical devices. Only a few years ago this surrounding was limited to Radio's and Televisions. Soon after we got our Microwaves and washing machines, not to mention the boom in the mobile phone corner. All these devices require Operating systems and nearly all require real-time operating systems. + +To define a real-time operating system is beyond the scope of this article, what is not however is that all (real-time) operating systems use some sort of scheduling algorithm. + +We have done a literature study concerining one of these algorithms, called Fixed Priority Deferred Schedule (FPDS) and looked at various aspects of it. \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v0.12