Web Technology: Theory and Practice

✍ Scribed by Akshi Kumar (Author)

• Publisher: Chapman and Hall/CRC
• Year: 2018
• Leaves: 249
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book intends to expound the complete concept of Web in Theory, Web in Research and Web in Practice with the help of worked out examples for better understanding. Planned as a comprehensive reading for beginners and a reference for advanced learners, the book includes latest developments and approaches related to the World Wide Web.

✦ Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Author

Acronyms

List of figures

List of tables

PART A: INTERNET COMPUTING

1. INTERconnected NETwork: INTERNET

1.1. Internet: The Giant WAN

1.2. Communicating over the Internet

1.3. Accessing the Internet

1.4. Internet Organizations

1.5. Cyber Ethics

2. Internet Applications

2.1. Internet Services

2.2. Electronic Mail (E-mail)

2.3. File Transfer

2.4. Real-time User Communication

2.5. Remote Login

2.6. Usenet

2.7. World Wide Web

PART B: WEB THEORY

3. The World Wide Web

3.1. The Web

3.2. The Working of Web

3.3. Web Terminology

3.3.1. Web page

3.4. Web Architecture

3.5. World Wide Web Challenges

4. HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol

4.1. Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

4.2. HTTP Version

4.3. HTTP Connections

4.4. HTTP Communication

4.5. Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS)

4.6. HTTP State Retention: Cookies

4.7. HTTP Cache

5. Evolution of Web

5.1. The Generations of Web

5.2. Web 1.0

5.3. Web 2.0

5.4. Web 3.0

5.5. Big Data: A Special Discussion

6. Web IR: Information Retrieval on the Web

6.1. Web Information Retrieval (Web IR)

6.2. Web IR Tools

6.3. Web IR Architecture (Search Engine Architecture)

6.4. Web IR Performance Metrics

6.5. Web IR Models

6.6. Google’s PageRank TM

PART C: WEB DEVELOPMENT

7. Web Development Basics

7.1. Elements of Web Development

7.2. Client Side and Server-side scripting

7.3. Model-View-Controller (MVC) Architecture

8. Client-side Technologies

8.1. HTML

8.2. CSS

8.3. JavaScript

8.4. Bootstrap Framework

8.5. AngularJS Framework

9. Server-side Technologies

9.1. Server-side Scripting

9.2. PHP

9.3. Node.js: Server-side JavaScript

10. Web Application Frameworks

10.1. DJango

10.2. Ruby on Rails (RoR)

11. Web Databases

11.1. Web Database

11.2. SQL: Relational Databases

11.3. NoSQL Databases: Non-Relational & Distributed Data

11.4. Understanding Popular Databases

PART D: WEB RESEARCH

12. Research Trends in Web

12.1. Contextual Information Retrieval

12.2. Web Mining

APPENDIX

Appendix A: HTML Examples

Appendix B: A Recipe Website project using Django and Neo4j: Kitchen Ninja

Bibliography

✦ Subjects

Arts;Internet & Multimedia – Computing & IT;Web Design;Design;Computer Science;CAD CAE CAM - Computing & Information Technology;Databases;Data Preparation & Mining;Information & Communication Technology (ICT);Internet & Multimedia;Engineering & Technology;Technology