Build a Graphical Operating System from Scratch

In this course, we will start from a blank file and end up with a toy Graphical operating system. The emphasis is on the word toy.

Our operating system is nowhere a competitor for windows, however, it is good enough for a proof of concept.

This will be a great addition to add to your CV to make you stand out from the crowd.

In this course you will:

– Build a simple toy Operating System that has Graphics support

– Implement mouse input: we will implement a simple mouse cursor.

– Implement keyboard input: we will implement support for the most popular keys.

– Implement a window system: we will implement a simple windowing system.

– Implement a simple task system: we will implement a very simple task system.

– Make a Bouncing Ball task: this will be the final lesson in which we make a Bouncing Ball task.

What is not covered in this course:

– Multithreading: This is an advanced topic and is not covered in this course. It is likely to be covered in future courses.

– Multiple processors support: This is an advanced topic and is not covered in this course. It is likely to be covered in future courses.

– File system: This is an advanced topic and is not covered in this course. It is likely to be covered in future courses.

– Sound system: This is an advanced topic and is not covered in this course. It is likely to be covered in future courses.

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