• DocumentCode
    1460454
  • Title

    Posix: a model for future computing

  • Author

    Severance, Charles

  • Author_Institution
    Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI, USA
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    131
  • Lastpage
    132
  • Abstract
    The author considers how the Posix reference model remains accurate while other standards are becoming obsolete. The reference model identifies four main interfaces at which standards really matter: application programming interface; user interface; data interface; and communications interface
  • Keywords
    Unix; application program interfaces; software standards; user interfaces; Posix; Unix; application programming interface; communications interface; data interface; future computing; reference model; standards; user interface; Application software; Computer science; Heart; Modems; Object oriented modeling; Open systems; Pacemakers; Personal digital assistants; Standards Board; User interfaces;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/2.738309
  • Filename
    738309