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Curriculum - COMP249 - Web Technology
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Short Description
COMP249 covers a range of techniques and concepts that are relevant to implementing systems on the World Wide Web.
Assumed knowledge
- Basic computer programming skills (COMP125).
- Knowledge of algorithms, data structures and the use of data abstraction in programming should be gained at the same time as studying this unit (COMP225).
Learning outcomes
- An understanding of how the Internet works and what the Web is good for.
- Familiarity with the most important Internet protocols.
- An understanding of the technical background of search engines.
- An understanding and practical experience of Web page development and Web page design.
- Experience of developing interfaces to client-server applications.
- Experience of processing data on a Web server.
- An appreciation of contemporary and emerging Web technologies.
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