Modern Web Applications

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Modern web applicatiox (such as Google Docs) implement many coordinated user functions and tasks traditionally associated with desktop software (such as Microsoft Office).. Key topics include:

• Open-Source Standards: The use of JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS.

• MVC Architecture: Separation of concerns into Model, View, and Controller.

• Single-Page Applications (SPA) enhance user experience without full page reloads.

• Microapps: Breaking single-page applications into smaller, independent services.

• Responsive Web Design: Ensuring web applications work on various devices.

• Web Services: Using REST and SOAP for server-side communication.

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