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Group 6: (Name)
Torino WebOS
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Group Information:
Seyed Mahmoud Mortazavi
Alireza Kahaei
Bandana Karki
Idea
This is simple web operating system.The operating system consists of a core which provides services to the higher layers(Applications).This OS has some of already installed software like a calculator and a notepad.The OS also has a process explorer that displays the current running applications.
Service
(List of application functionalities)
Every Operating System provides with two main kind of services. First are the services that it provides to the users of that and the second is the type of services that it provides to the application developers ie. APIs.
Torino WebOS also provides these services at both levels and most important of all is that all the functionality are provided through the Web interface. so there is no need to install any application on the client but a browser and have all the benefits that an Operating System can provide with.
Here Comes the services that Torino provides to the user:
User Services (Applications) | |
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Desktop Environment | the first application runs after the OS starts |
Calculator | provides mathematical functions |
Notepad | it is an editor which allows user to edit and save it on hard drive |
Chess | provides user to play chess |
Calender | it provides current date |
Commander | it is command line utility that allows user to run file system specific commands like ls, cd and mkdir. |
Process Explorer | it provides a visual picture of the running applications on OS |
File Uploader | by using this utility user can send personal files to OS |
Here Comes the services that Torino provides to the developer:
Applications Developer Services(API) | |
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Create an application | by calling this API the developer can start another application process |
Destroy an application | by calling this API the developer can destroy existing application process |
Create an application | by calling this API the developer can start another application |
File System Services | |
Create Directory | by calling this API the developer can make a new directory in the path specified |
List Files | by calling this API the developer can read the list of the files an directories in the specified path |