Website Basics

Question 1

What is Front-End?

Answer 1

Front-End is the Client Side of website development, meaning the way that a webpage is rendered

Question 2

What is Back-End?

Answer 2

Back-End is the Server-Side of website development, this is typically a server thats able to send both requests and responses

Question 3

What is HTML?

Answer 3

HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language, and is the language that most websites are written in

Question 4

What is Javascript?

Answer 4

Javascript is another popular coding language thats for web development as well as giving webpages interactivity

Question 5

How does making a request to Website work?

Answer 5

Theres 11 notable steps involved in making a request to website: Your browser makes the request, Computer checks local cache, Local Cache forwards too RDNS, RDNS forwards to Root Server, Root will forward to Authoritative DNS, The request will get forward though a application firewall and a load balancer, Then connect to the correct web server port, the web server will receive your GET request, The web application will begin communicating with your Database, and finally the page will then be rendered