Internet and Web Applications

The lecture provides an introduction to Internet and Web technologies. We will  cover widely used, emerging, and future technologies on top of the Internet that enable scalable and secure content distribution and access. This includes fundamentals of the architectures, protocols, and interaction mechanisms used in the World Wide Web, as well as popular application areas of those fundamentals. In addition, this lecture discusses systems that build on the principles of the World Wide Web. Finally, the module introduces other services that target a large user base, such as chat systems or file sharing applications.