State of the 'w'eb


  • 'w'eb problems
    • HTTP 1.0 transient connections, inefficiency
    • CGI transfers data in strings, inefficient
    • URL hard to maintain
    • HTML limited UIs
  • web solutions
    • HTTP 1.1 has persistent connections, lower overhead
    • Java Web Servers can manage state, reduce overhead
    • IIOP can manage state, connections, binary data
    • Dynamic HTML enances interface

 

IMR Glossary Last revised: 16 Mar 2002
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John Faughnan.