June 2017
Intermediate to advanced
536 pages
9h 49m
English
A great deal of modern applications use HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) nowadays. This stateless, application-layer protocol allows us to exchange messages between distributed systems. The message exchange process can be observed through a client-server computing model as it happens in the form of the request-response type of messages. This allows us to easily write a service, or web service to be more specific, that triggers various operations on server and feedback data back to the client.
In this chapter, we will take a closer look at this client-server relationship through the following sections:
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