This concludes the presentation of the Links 'R' Us project. I hope that, by this point, you have acquired a general understanding of what we are going to be building over the next few chapters. If you find yourself wondering about the technical implementation details associated with some of the project components, that's perfectly normal. The main purpose of this chapter was to introduce a high-level overview of the project. We will analyze the construction of each one of these components in extensive detail in the pages that follow!
To make the concepts and code for the following chapters easier to follow, we will be splitting each chapter into two core parts:
- In the first half of each chapter, we will be performing a deep dive into a particular technical topic, for example, a survey of popular types of databases (relational, NoSQL, and so on), how you...