Exploring How the Internet Works
A plain explanation of data travel and the tech that makes it happen
Jan 20, 20267 min read37
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The Internet
From typing a URL to a fully loaded webpage, data travels through a global network of fiber cables, routers, and servers. This series covers core concepts every CS engineer should know to understand how the modern web works.
Domain Name System (DNS): What It Is and How It Functions
Understanding How Websites Are Located Using DNS
Jan 24, 20268 min read29
DNS Records
Everything You Should Know About DNS Records
Jan 26, 20267 min read40
What is cURL and How to Use It Effectively
Using cURL: A Step-by-Step Instruction
Jan 26, 20265 min read14
TCP vs UDP
Understanding TCP and UDP Protocols
Jan 26, 20267 min read18
Understanding TCP: The Internet’s Most Reliable Delivery Service
How the Transmission Control Protocol ensures your data arrives safe, sound, and in order.
Jan 27, 20266 min read32