August 2018
Intermediate to advanced
372 pages
9h 29m
English
There are a plenty of options that can be used for application clients. For the email example, it's well known that there are native applications included as part of the computers' operating systems, and also in mobile devices like smartphones, iPads, or tablets, that can be configured to interact with existing email servers. There are two types of clients, as follows:
Fat clients have implemented logic that is in charge of performing some validations, formatting data, and fulfilling other related duties. They are designed to make the interaction between the end users and the server easier.
Think about a Windows PC running Outlook. This represents a classic example of a fat client. In contrast, a web browser ...
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