IRQ (interrupt request)

An interrupt request (IRQ) is a hardware signal that alerts the processor to an event that requires immediate attention. When an IRQ is received, the processor suspends its current activity, saves its state, and executes a special piece of code called an interrupt handler to deal with the event. IRQs are generated by hardware devices … Read more

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is a standard for sending and receiving information on the World Wide Web. HTTP is the foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web, where hypertext documents include hyperlinks to other resources that the user can access, retrieve, and view. HTTP is a request-response protocol in the client-server computing model. … Read more

Department of Space (India)

The Department of Space (DoS) is an Indian governmental agency responsible for the country’s space program. It manages the Indian space research program, coordinates space activities, and provides administrative and technical support for space-related activities. The DoS also oversees the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), which is the primary space exploration agency in India. The … Read more