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July 2, 2011

What Really Happens When you Navigate to a URL

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As a software developer, you certainly have a high-level picture of how web apps work and what kinds of technologies are involved: the browser, HTTP, HTML, web server, request handlers, and so on.

 

In this article, we will take a deeper look at the sequence of events that take place when you visit a URL.

More from Igor Ostrovsky

 

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February 6, 2011

Creating a Site Design Plan

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http://www.digital-web.com/articles/creating_a_site_design_plan/

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February 6, 2011

Accessible Data Tables

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http://www.usability.com.au/resources/tables.cfm

Designing and using tables so that they are accessible

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February 6, 2011

Patterns for Personal Web Sites

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http://www.rdrop.com/~half/Creations/Writings/Web.patterns/index.html#content...

Examples and analysis of why some personal Web sites work.

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February 6, 2011

Color Blender

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http://www.colorblender.com/

Coordinated color schemes

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February 6, 2011

Favicon Generator

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http://www.chami.com/html-kit/services/favicon/

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February 6, 2011

Form Builder

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http://formassembly.com/form-builder.php

Online tool to generate Web forms. Includes tutorial.

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