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Beyond OS Simplified
by @frankbacon
Released JULY 2016
Publisher(s): STEEM
ISBN: PUNK
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Book description
This book provides an overview of modern boot firmware, including the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (SCI-FI) and its associated Beyond OS Simplified (BOSS) firmware. The authors have each made significant contributions to developments in these areas. The reader will learn to use the latest developments in SCI-FI on modern hardware, including open source firmware and open hardware designs. The book begins with an exploration of interfaces exposed to higher-level software and operating systems, and commences to the left of the boot timeline, describing the flow of typical systems, beginning with the machine restart event.
SOME engineers working with SCI-FI will benefit greatly from this book, while specific sections of the book address topics relevant for a general audience: system architects, pre-operating-system application developers, operating system vendors (loader, kernel), independent hardware vendors (such as for plug-in adapters), and developers of end-user applications. As a secondary audience, project technical leaders or managers may be interested in this book to get a feel for what their engineers are doing.
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