Web Technology · Unit 1 · 3 hrs
Introduction
Exam-focused notes for Introduction (Web Technology, CSC329): what the TU syllabus asks and how it has actually been tested, with 6 solved past questions from this unit.
What this unit covers
- Web Basics: Internet, Intranet, WWW, Static and Dynamic Web Page
- Web Clients
- Web Servers
- Client Server Architecture: Single Tier, Two-Tier, Multi-Tier
- HTTP: HTTP Request and Response
- URL
- Client Side Scripting
- Server Side Scripting
- Web 1.0
- Web 2.0
Web Clients
Define web clients and web servers with examples. [5]
A web client is a software application (typically a web browser) that runs on the user's machine and sends requests to a web server to retrieve and display web content. The client initiates communication by sending an HTTP request and then receives and rend...
Full solved answer →Client Server Architecture
Describe client server architecture with its types. [5]
Client-Server architecture is a computing model in which a client requests a server for resources. The server hosts, delivers, and manages most of the resources and services to be consumed by the client. It has one or more clients connected to a central ser...
Full solved answer →Web Basics
Describe the WWW, web client and web server. [5]
--- The World Wide Web (WWW) is an information system that operates over the Internet, allowing users to access and share documents, images, videos, and other resources through web browsers. Key points: - It is based on the Client-Server Architecture, where...
Full solved answer →Web 2.0
Differentiate Web 1.0 from Web 2.0. [5]
--- Feature Web 1.0 Web 2.0 --------- Nature Read-only web Read-write web User Role Users are passive consumers of content Users are active creators and contributors of content Content Static web pages with fixed content Dynamic web pages with frequently up...
Full solved answer →What are the services provided under web2.0? [5]
Web 2.0 refers to the second generation of the World Wide Web that emphasizes user-generated content, usability, interoperability, and collaboration. Unlike Web 1.0 (static, read-only pages), Web 2.0 allows users to interact with and contribute to web conte...
Full solved answer →HTTP
What is HTTP protocol? Define HTTP Request and Response. [5]
HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol) is the underlying protocol used by the World Wide Web. It defines how messages are formatted and transmitted, and what actions web servers and browsers should take in response to various commands. Key characteristics of H...
Full solved answer →Make Unit 1 stick
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