Client-Server Architecture and HTTP
Computing · JC 2 · Web Applications and Software Development · 3.º Período

Client-Server Architecture and HTTP

Understanding the mechanics of the web, including the request-response cycle and HTTP methods. Students will explore how clients and servers communicate.

MOE Syllabus OutcomesMOE H2 Computing (Syllabus 9569), Section 4: Computer Networks - 4.1 Network Fundamentals (Client-Server Architecture)MOE H2 Computing (Syllabus 9569), Section 2: Programming - 2.3 Software Development (Developing Web Applications)

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Understanding the mechanics of the web, including the request-response cycle and HTTP methods. Students will explore how clients and servers communicate.

Key Questions

  1. What is the role of a web server?
  2. How do GET and POST requests differ?
  3. What information is contained in an HTTP header?

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