LESSON1-INTRODUCTION Flashcards
The backbone of modern web development, providing the infrastructure that enables communication and the
exchange of information across the globe.
Internet
Three Essential Aspects of the Internet
- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) - Internet Service Providers
- World Wide Web
- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) - Internet Service Providers
- World Wide Web
Three Essential Aspects of the Internet
Serves as the foundation of communication on the internet
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
A set of protocols that governs how data packets are transmitted and received between devices connected to the internet
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
_____ enables seamless communication between devices regardless of their location or underlying network infrastructure.
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
ensures reliable delivery of data by establishing connections, sequencing packets, and handling error detection and correction
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
responsible for addressing and routing packets across networks, ensuring they reach their intended destination.
Internet Protocol (IP)
Provide access to the global network through various technologies such as DSL, cable, fibre-optic, or wireless connections.
Internet Service Providers (ISP)
Manage physical infrastructures required for data transmission, including cables, routers, and servers
Internet Service Providers (ISP)
assign unique IP addresses to the users, allowing them to send and receive data over the internet
Internet Service Providers (ISP)
Also serve as intermediaries between users and the wider internet, routing traffic and providing services such as
email hosting, domain registration, and web hosting
Internet Service Providers (ISP)
is an information system built on top of the Internet
World Wide Web (WWW or The Web)
encompasses billions of interconnected web pages and websites, allowing users to access and share a vast array of resources, including text, images, videos, and applications
World Wide Web (WWW or The Web)
At the heart of the Web are hyperlinks, which enable users to navigate between web pages by simply clicking on links
World Wide Web (WWW or The Web)
enable users to navigate between web pages by simply clicking on links
Hyperlinks
The Web operates on a __________
client-server model
are the foundational technologies used to create and design web pages, providing structure, presentation, and interactivity, respectively.
Hypertext Markup Language
Cascading Style Sheets
JavaScript
Hypertext Preprocessors
PHP
Provides infrastructure and services necessary to make websites accessible on the internet
Web Hosting
involves storing and serving website files and data on servers that are connected to the Internet
Web Hosting
These servers are typically housed in data centers, equipped with high-speed internet connections, backup power supplies, and security measures to ensure uninterrupted operation and protection of data
Web Hosting
Types of Webhosting
Shared Hosting
VPS (Virtual Private Server) Hosting
Dedicated Hosting
Cloud Hosting
multiple websites share resources on the same server. It’s an affordable option suitable for small websites or beginners. However, ________ may lead to slower performance if other sites on the server experience high traffic.
Shared Hosting