Clients and Servers in Communication

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What is the main difference between a client and a server?

A client runs locally on the user's computer, while a server responds to requests by serving responses.

Give an example of static content on the internet.

Tutorials at HappyCoding.io

Explain what 'client-side' means in the context of web development.

Client-side refers to actions or processes that occur on the user's computer.

Provide an example of dynamic content on the internet.

Twitter feed

How does a server respond to requests?

By serving responses

What is the main function of the server in the client-server model?

To provide resources or services to the clients.

How does the client-server model handle resource sharing between clients?

Clients do not share any of their resources.

Provide an example of an application that follows the client-server model.

Email and World Wide Web (WWW).

What is the role of the client in the client-server model?

To request information or services from the server.

Explain the relationship between a client and a server in the digital world.

The client is a computer capable of receiving information or services, while the server is a remote computer providing information or access to services.

Match the following terms with their correct definitions:

Client = The entity used to interact with the internet Server = A computer that responds to requests by serving responses Static content = Content that doesn't change much over time Dynamic content = Content that changes based on various factors

Match the examples with their correct type of content:

Netflix app on your phone = Client Tutorials at HappyCoding.io = Static content Your Twitter feed = Dynamic content Stackoverflow.com = Dynamic content

Match the following statements with the correct entity:

Runs locally on your computer = Client Responds to requests by serving responses = Server Changes every time somebody posts a question = Dynamic content Seen as the same thing by everybody and doesn't change much over time = Static content

Match the following descriptions with their appropriate term:

Web browser on your phone = Client Computer that serves responses to requests = Server Content that changes over time or based on who's viewing it = Dynamic content Content that remains consistent and doesn't change much = Static content

Match the following scenarios with their respective entities:

Reading this page using a web browser = Client Viewing images on a website = Static content Seeing different Twitter feeds based on who you follow = Dynamic content Receiving responses to URL requests = Server

Match the following terms with their definitions:

Client = A computer capable of receiving information or using a service from servers Server = A remote computer providing information or access to services Client-server model = A distributed application structure dividing tasks between servers and clients Internet = A global network connecting millions of computers

Match the following examples with the correct category:

Email = Example of Client-Server Model World Wide Web = Example of Client-Server Model Web browsers = Software used to access information on the Internet Database queries = Interactions with servers to retrieve specific data

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

Task partitioning in client-server model = Dividing workload between servers and clients Resource sharing in client-server model = Clients do not share any resources with each other Web browsers = Software applications used to interact with the Internet Remote computer = A server providing information or services to clients

Match the following concepts with their explanations:

Data packets = Units of data sent over a network Dynamic content = Content that can change based on user interaction or other factors Static content = Content that remains constant and does not change dynamically Service providers = Servers offering information or services to clients

Match the following statements with the correct terms:

Requesting data from a server = Client action in the client-server model Delivering data packets to a client = Server action in response to client requests Internet connectivity = Enables communication between clients and servers Digital world analogy for servers = Medium that serves something

Learn about clients in the context of internet communication. Explore how clients interact with servers and the importance of running locally on devices.

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