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Northern Virginia Community Comparing and Contrasting Operating Systems Worksheet

 

Purpose

This project provides you the opportunity to investigate and compare different operating systems.

Directions

1) Compare and contrast two different operating systems from the following list : Windows, Ubuntu, Apple Mac OS, Android, Blackberry OS, Apple iOS.

FeatureOperating System 1Operating System 2Reliability in terms of up time vs down time ratio or other student selected parameters  Pricing for both single and multiple licenses  Popularity in terms of approximate # of users or % of market share  Security – you select the parameters  Maintenance – and updates  Performance – you select the parameters