2.2 Overview

  1. Overview
    • Read all the slides in Overview - Web Applications Environment.
      • What are 3 tiers in the 3-tier web application architecture?
      • Can you explain the communication mechanism between client and server?
      • What are frontend web technologies? List some of them.
      • What are backend web technologies? List some of them.

  2. Learning outcomes
    • Understand the 3-tier web application architecture. List the 3 tiers.
    • Explain the communication mechanism between client and server.
    • Distinguish frontend web technologies and backend web technologies.
    • List important frontend web technologies with their roles.
    • List important backend web technologies with their roles.