Hour 16. The Internet: A Closer Look

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

Image Internet topology

Image IXPs and POPs

Image URIs and URLs

 

The ever-expanding Internet is the world’s biggest example of a TCP/IP network. This hour provides a brief overview of the Internet’s structure. This discussion of the Internet continues over the next two hours, which cover the World Wide Web (Hour 17, “HTTP, HTML, and the World Wide Web”), as well as HTML 5 and web services (Hour ...

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