NOTE: Catch up with the previous posts in this post series:Part 1: OverviewPart 2: Application and Transport layers In the Internet, the network layer uses the Internet Protocol and it's responsible to analyse the destination address in the packets and direct them to where they should go. The job to actually move the packets around … Continue reading Networking for Developers – part 3: Network and Physical layers
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Networking for Developers – part 2: application and transport layers
NOTE: Catch up with the previous posts in this post series:Part 1: Overview The Network Stack has four layers: Application, Transport, Network (or Internet) and Physical. This post will cover the top two layers: Application and Transport and together they help the destination computer identify what type of data it's receiving through the network. The … Continue reading Networking for Developers – part 2: application and transport layers
Networking for Developers – part 1: overview
For some reason grasping the concepts around computer networks has always been hard for me. Not surprisingly, I find that I'm not the only one: many software developers don't really understand how computers networks... work. All I know is that I send stuff via the internet and my stuff gets where I wanted it to … Continue reading Networking for Developers – part 1: overview
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