WebFund 2013W Lecture 3
Questions to answer
Please answer these questions by midnight Wednesday (January 16, 2013) on cuLearn.
- What is the biggest constrain on the performance of web applications? (one word)
- What is the standard that allows web browseers to call external programs? (acronym)
- What HTTP command is normally used to request the contents of a page?
- HTTP cookies are only sent to a web server when explicitly requested. (true or false)
- Cookies are normally parsed by client-side JavaScript. (true or false)
- In modern browsers, Which is more of a security risk, browser plug-ins or browser extensions? (plug-ins or extensions)
- NPAPI and "Pepper" are standards for browser plug-ins. (true or false)
- AJAX potentially increases the performance of web servers by offloading computation onto clients. (true or false)