WEB 160 - Internet & Web Architecture

Students will gain an appreciation for the,architechtural factors that a Web manager must,consider when implementing Web servers and,services. We will discuss relevant aspects of the,architecture of the Internet including the Domain,Name System, registering domain names, obtaining,IP addresses, access technologies, and TCP/IP. We,also look closely at the Web servers themselves,,considering factors such as operating systems,Web server software, security concerns, secure,on-line transactions, server performance, Java,,CGI, Active-X, etc. Students work on a,semester-long case project to design the Web,infrastructure for an organization.
Credits: 3
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