Principles of Computer Systems | Stanford CS110 Course

Stanford University

Explore the fundamentals of computer systems, including operating systems, concurrency, and system programming. Gain hands-on experience and learn from top instructors at Stanford University.

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Introduction

CS110 is a course that covers the principles of computer systems, including topics such as operating systems, concurrency, and system programming. The course provides a deep understanding of how computer systems work and how to design and implement efficient and reliable software.

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Highlights

  • Covers fundamental principles of computer systems, including operating systems, concurrency, and system programming
  • Hands-on labs and assignments to apply the concepts learned in class
  • Taught by experienced instructors, Chris Gregg and Phil Levis, who are experts in the field
  • Opportunity to learn from a top-ranked computer science program at Stanford University

Recommendation

This course is highly recommended for students who are interested in a career in software engineering or computer science, or who want to gain a deeper understanding of how computer systems work. The course is suitable for both undergraduate and graduate students, and provides a solid foundation for further study in computer systems and software development.

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