Web Application Architecture · Principles, Protocols and Practices by Shklar, Leon -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Title Page Copyright Page Dedication About the Authors Preface to the Second Edition Acknowledgements CHAPTER 1 - Introduction

1.1 History and Pre-History of the Web 1.2 From Web Pages to Web Sites 1.3 From Web Sites to Web Applications 1.4 Web 2.0: On-line Communities and Collaboration 1.5 The Brave New World of AJAX 1.6 Focus of This Book 1.7 What Is Covered in This Book 1.8 Bibliography

CHAPTER 2 - Core Internet Protocols

2.1 Historical Perspective 2.2 TCP/IP Architecture 2.3 TCP/IP Application Services 2.4 And Then Came the Web ... 2.5 Bibliography

CHAPTER 3 - Birth of the Web: HTTP

3.1 Historical Perspective 3.2 Uniform Resource Locator 3.3 Fundamentals of HTTP 3.4 Better Information Through Headers 3.5 Evolution of the HTTP Protocol 3.6 Summary 3.7 Bibliography

CHAPTER 4 - HTML and Its Roots

4.1 Standard Generalized Markup Language 4.2 HTML 4.3 HTML Rendering 4.4 Summary 4.5 Bibliography

CHAPTER 5 - XML Languages and Applications

5.1 Core XML 5.2 XHTML 5.3 Web Services 5.4 XSL 5.5 Summary 5.6 Bibliography 5.7 Web Links 5.8 Endnotes

CHAPTER 6 - Web Servers

6.1 Basic Operation 6.2 Mechanisms for Dynamic Content Delivery 6.3 Advanced Functionality 6.4 Server Configuration 6.5 Server Security 6.6 Summary 6.7 Bibliography

CHAPTER 7 - Web Browsers

7.1 Overview of Browser Functionality 7.2 Architectural Considerations 7.3 Overview of Processing Flow in a Browser 7.4 Processing HTTP Requests 7.5 Processing HTTP Responses 7.6 Cookie Coordination 7.7 Privacy and P3P 7.8 Complex HTTP Interactions 7.9 Summary 7.10 Bibliography 7.11 Web Links 7.12 Endnotes

CHAPTER 8 - Active Browser Pages: From JavaScript to AJAX

8.1 Pre-History 8.2 JavaScript 8.3 Cascading Style Sheets 8.4 DHTML 8.5 AJAX 8.6 Case Study: 5-Star Rating 8.7 Summary 8.8 Bibliography 8.9 Web Links 8.10 Endnotes

CHAPTER 9 - Approaches to Web Application Development

9.1 Taxonomy of Web Application Approaches and Frameworks 9.2 Comparative Survey of Web Application Approaches and Frameworks 9.3 Summary 9.4 Bibliography

CHAPTER 10 - Web Application Primer 1: Struts and JSTL

10.1 Case Study: Virtual Realty Listing Services 10.2 Application Requirements 10.3 Technology Choices 10.4 Overview of Struts 10.5 Structure of the VRLS Application 10.6 Design Decisions 10.7 Suggested Enhancements 10.8 Summary 10.9 Bibliography

CHAPTER 11 - Web Application Primer 2: Ruby on Rails

11.1 Comparing Rails with Java EE 11.2 Application Requirements 11.3 Building the Administrative Interface as a Rails Application 11.4 Benefits and Drawbacks of Using Rails 11.5 Whither Enterprise Java? 11.6 Summary 11.7 Bibliography 11.8 Web Links 11.9 Endnotes

CHAPTER 12 - Search Technologies

12.1 Overview of Algorithms 12.2 Searching the Web 12.3 Site Search Applications 12.4 Search Engine Optimization 12.5 Summary 12.6 Bibliography 12.7 Web Links 12.8 Endnotes

CHAPTER 13 - Trends and Directions

13.1 XML Query Language 13.2 Semantic Web 13.3 Future of Web Application Frameworks 13.4 Current Trends 13.5 Summary 13.6 Bibliography 13.7 Web Links 13.8 Endnotes

CHAPTER 14 - Conclusions Index

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