HTTP Essential Training
50mBeginner2018-04-04
Authors

Morten Rand-Hendriksen
Senior Staff Instructor, Speaker, Web Designer, and Software Developer
Course details
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is one of the most utilized protocols on the internet. In this course, instructor Morten Rand-Hendriksen helps you bolster your understanding of how HTTP works by reviewing fundamental concepts. He begins by explaining what HTTP is, and then covers key terminology and the HTTP flow. He then discusses the request/response pair, HTTP methods, and status messages. To wrap up, he goes over HTTP headers, explaining what they are and how to see them.
Learning objectives
What is HTTP?
Tools to see HTTP in action
Anatomy of a URL
How to see HTTP headers
Anatomy of a request header and a response header
Cookies and caching
Learning objectives
What is HTTP?
Tools to see HTTP in action
Anatomy of a URL
How to see HTTP headers
Anatomy of a request header and a response header
Cookies and caching
Skills covered
Web StandardsWeb DesignEssential TrainingWeb Development
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Welcome
1. HTTP - Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- 02 - What is HTTP
- 03 - HTTP, HTTP 2, and HTTPS
- 04 - HTTP terminology
- 05 - The HTTP flow
- 06 - Tools to see HTTP in action
2. Requests and Responses
- 07 - The request response pair
- 08 - Anatomy of a URL
- 09 - HTTP methods
- 10 - HTTP status messages
3. HTTP Headers
- 11 - What are HTTP headers
- 12 - How to see HTTP headers
- 13 - Anatomy of a request header
- 14 - Anatomy of a response header
- 15 - Cookies
- 16 - Caching
Conclusion
- 17 - Thank you