He has also given various highly successful courses on computer systems related subjects to ICT professionals from industry and governmental organizations. Maarten van Steen is a professor at the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam where he teaches operating systems, computer networks, and distributed systems. In this unique text, esteemed authors Tanenbaum and van Steen provide full coverage of the field in a systematic way that can be readily used for teaching. Tanenbaum (Author) 107 ratings See all formats and editions Paperback 17.50 - 34.99 11 Used from 14.19 12 New from 30.00 1 Collectible from 70. He is also listed in Who's Who in the World. Maarten van Steen Distributed Systems 3rd Edition by Maarten van Steen (Author), Andrew S.

Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award, and winner of the 1997 ACM/SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science Education.

Tanenbaum is a Fellow of the ACM, a Fellow of the IEEE, a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, winner of the 1994 ACM Karl V. Namely, Tanenbaum and van Steen 226 proposed the client-centric versus data-centric classification, while Bermbach and Kuhlenkamp 46, expanded such classification and provided descriptions. Nevertheless, he is trying very hard to avoid turning into a bureaucrat. From the Publisher: Andrew Tanenbaum and Maarten van Steen cover the principles, advanced concepts, and technologies of distributed systems in detail. He is also Dean of the Advanced School for Computing and Imaging, an interuniversity graduate school doing research on advanced parallel, distributed, and imaging systems. He is currently a Professor of Computer Science at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, where he heads the Computer Systems Group. from the University of California at Berkeley.

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