How HTTP works
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HTTP(s) protocol explained
Summary
- what is HTTP ?
- how HTTP works ?
What is HTTP ?
Hyper Text Transfer protocol. Bravo! [meme:now you can go home]
[meme:more seriously]
It just means that it is exchange of text between clients and servers
Client: I want...
Server: answer to the question I want...
How HTTP works ?
Exchange of text but with a format [meme:yes please]
Without a consencus we can't understand eacher otherwise it's just a mess
Header & Body as the components of HTTP
HTTP request
GET /about.html TODO: capture web browser
HTTP response
HTTP is stateless, SOAP is stateful
HTTPs Explained
Resources:
- how https works Nice animated explanation with a cool certification at the end.
Wrap up
That's it! congratulations! you know the HTTP protocol or at least the simplified version that I made of it. Notice here we did not talk about the secure version of HTTP(s) It may be interesting to check robots.txt
