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Web Services Programming

Programme 64 hours

Introduction

Web services programming is an essential skill for developing modern and dynamic web applications. Web services are interfaces that enable communication and data exchange between different systems or applications over the network, using standards such as XML and PHP programming. In this ‘Web Services Programming’ training course, you will learn the concepts, techniques, tools and applications of web services programming. Not only will you learn the concepts and techniques of web services programming, but you will also acquire practical skills to apply this knowledge in the real world. If you’re looking for high-quality training in web services programming, our specialisation is the perfect choice for you.

Objectives

  • To find out about the basics and features of web services and web servers.

  • To create web services using various programming languages, such as PHP.

  • To identify web services written in different programming languages.

  • To manage web services using different tools.

  • To understand the advantages and disadvantages of the main web browsers, such as Chrome, Firefox or Edge.

  • To apply web page optimisation techniques.

  • To use markup languages such as XML.

Table of Contents

TEACHING UNIT 1. WEB BROWSERS

1. Browser Architecture
2. Popular Browsers: A Comparison
3. Browser security
4. Integrating applications into browsers. Adapters (plug-ins)
5. Compliance with standards

TEACHING UNIT 2. CREATING DYNAMIC WEB CONTENT

1. Fundamentals of Programming
2. Languages for Dynamic Content Development

TEACHING UNIT 3. GENERAL-PURPOSE SCRIPTING LANGUAGES

1. Integration of Scripting Languages into Web Browsers
2. General structure of a programme in a scripting language
3. Functions
4. Text manipulation
5. Lists (arrays)
6. Standard data storage formats in scripting languages
7. Objects
8. Web Document Template
9. Event management
10. Error management
11. Specific uses of scripting languages
12. Frameworks for Development using Scripting Languages
13. Useful browser extensions

TEACHING UNIT 4. MULTIMEDIA CONTENT

1. Definition of multimedia. Types of multimedia resources
2. Inclusion of multimedia content on web pages
3. Multimedia graphics
4. Audio
5. Video
6. Multimedia animations
7. Interactive elements

TEACHING UNIT 5. SERVER-SIDE WEB APPLICATION PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

1. Characteristics of server-side web programming languages
2. Types and characteristics of commonly used languages
3. Criteria for Choosing a Server-Side Web Programming Language
4. General characteristics
5. Configuration management
6. Security management
7. Error management
8. Transactions and persistence
9. Server Components
10. Development models

TEACHING UNIT 6. OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

1. The origin and history of markup languages. The XML standard
2. XML Features
3. XML structure
4. XML-based standards
5. XML Parsing
6. The use of XML in the exchange of information

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