Lecture Topic 3: Internet Content and Transport
Description
This topic goes into the technical details behind how the major communication tools transfer their data across the Internet. It considers the software and the protocols supporting the transfer, and how it all fits together.
Lectures
- Search Engines
- Web Proxy Servers
- Multimedia Transport over the Internet
Required Reading
- Lecture notes
- http://www.searchengines.com/searchBasics1.html
- Unit Reader 6: Delivering Multimedia Streams, Chapter 12 in Web Protocols and Practice, Balachander Krishnamurthy and Jennifer Rexford, Addison-Wesley, 2001.
Supplementary Reading
- Other guides available at http://www.searchengines.com/.
Document author: H.L. Hiew,
Unit Coordinator
Last Modified:
Sunday, 21-Jul-2002 17:12:00 MST
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