Some thoughts on software and web development.
When a user makes any form of request on a network such as a website by typing the URL, all the user is asking is the files associated with that URL. To fetch these files, the client needs to know which computer (server) on the Internet they are bein...
HTTPS is a protocol which is an improvement over HTTP and is the short form of HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTP + SSL). In this article, we will look at the shortcomings of HTTP which lead to the development of HTTPS and some basic ideas behi...
In this article, I will discuss how HTTP requests work behind the scenes. Before we delve deeper into this topic, let's see an overview of how the web works. When a person wants to visit a website, they type in the address of the site into their brow...