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Computer Science Principles: The Internet

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Explore the internet's history and the technology underlying the web, including IP addressing, web servers, URLs, and HTML.

Syllabus

Introduction

Welcome
What you should know

1. Internet Basics

How the Internet was born
Who manages the Internet?

2. Addressing and Routing Information

Sending and receiving information
The Internet Protocol and IP address
Scaling up the Internet from IPv4 to IPv6
The Domain Name Server and DNS
Routers and directing requests
Packets and fault tolerance
Reliability and TCP

3. Web Servers

Identifying a server with URLs
HTTP and requests
Hypertext and HTML
Remembering requests with cookies
Securing requests with SSL and TLS

4. Encryption

Caesar's cypher and keys
Improving security with longer keys
Symmetric and asymmetric keys

Conclusion

Goodbye

Taught by

Doug Winnie

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