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Podcast: Software Engineering Daily
Episode: HTTP with Julia Evans (Summer Break Repeat)
Description: Originally published November 21, 2019. We are taking a few weeks off. We’ll be back soon with new episodes.HTTP is a protocol that allows browsers and web applications to communicate across the Internet.Everyone knows that HTTP is doing some important work, because “HTTP” is at the beginning of most URLs that you enter into your browser. You might be familiar with the request/response model, and HTTP request methods such as GET, PUT, and POST. But unless you have had a reason to learn more about the details of HTTP, you probably don’t know muc...