Everything About ___
Live briefing

Everything about File manager

Computer program that provides a user interface to work with file systems

A file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders. The most common operations performed on files or groups of files include creating, opening, renaming, copying, moving, deleting and searching for files, as well as modifying file attributes, properties and file permissions. Folders and files may be displayed in a hierarchical tree based on their directory structure. Wikipedia →

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

  1. Read the overview: File managerA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Enhanced privacy-preserving in student certificate management in blockchain and interplanetary file systemInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Reconfigurable Processor Array A Bit Sliced Parallel Computer (USA)The most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: A compressed file system manager for flash memory based consumer electronics devicesCited 12 times
  5. Go sideways: Path FinderA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Navigational file managerA closely related topic

📖 Definitions

Noun A computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders.

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

🆕 Influential since 2022

📚 Books worth reading

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

🔗 Related topics