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Introduction to the World Wide Web Programming

Mr. Rodelio P. Barcenas
C
omputer Engineering Department
Don Bosco Technical College

Servlets, Applets, Scripts...

The original concept of the Web Page was on the use pages as a means of communication between two person in the internet. The development of program interpreters made changes in the HTML. Interpreters where added to the Web Browser Technology. Web pages where not merely just texts, pictures, sounds, videos but also programs.

Scripts is a high level program in its uncompiled format, meaning it is a plain source code which can be executed both ways, Server-Side / Client-Side Scripts.

   

The Web Browser download the HTML file with program attached to the web page. Scripts or Applets are executed by the web browser.

Scripts are readable programs which can be executed by the browser while Applets are byte-codes or executable files which is non readable.

   

This setup executes the program in the Server side.

  1. Web browser downloads the page requested
  2. User fill-in forms and perform a submission back to the server. During this time server executes necessary process to complete transaction.
  3. Server reply back to the browser, confirmations.

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