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Hands-On Network Programming with C# and .NET Core

You're reading from   Hands-On Network Programming with C# and .NET Core Build robust network applications with C# and .NET Core

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789340761
Length 488 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sean Burns Sean Burns
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Preface 1. Section 1: Foundations of Network Architecture FREE CHAPTER
2. Networks in a Nutshell 3. DNS and Resource Location 4. Communication Protocols 5. Packets and Streams 6. Section 2: Communicating Over Networks
7. Generating Network Requests in C# 8. Streams, Threads, and Asynchronous Data 9. Error Handling over the Wire 10. Section 3: Application Protocols and Connection Handling
11. Sockets and Ports 12. HTTP in .NET 13. FTP and SMTP 14. The Transport Layer - TCP and UDP 15. Section 4: Security, Stability, and Scalability
16. The Internet Protocol 17. Transport Layer Security 18. Authentication and Authorization on Networks 19. Caching Strategies for Distributed Systems 20. Performance Analysis and Monitoring 21. Section 5: Advanced Subjects
22. Pluggable Protocols in .NET Core 23. Network Analysis and Packet Inspection 24. Remote Logins and SSH 25. Other Books You May Enjoy

URLs, domain names, and device addresses

With a solid understanding of the primary concerns that must be addressed for resource location on networks, let's look at how they've been addressed in more detail. First, let's consider how the much less error-prone URL naming convention allows easier access to remote resources. Then we'll look at how the DNS provides a bridge between the usability of URLs or domain names, and the speed and reliability of IP addressing.

URLs – user-friendly addressing

I've been taking a very basic approach to explaining the nature of locating resources so far. I'm certainly aware, though, that most of you probably have at least some idea of how that happens in...

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