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Types of Web Application Architectures

Overview of the lesson

Now that we have a basic understanding of web application architecture, it’s time to dig deeper. As you probably noticed, not all web applications work the same. Some are faster, and feels more like a desktop application, while others are more rigid. But what exactly makes web application different? This is the main question that we will try to answer in this lesson.

What you'll learn

  • Why web architecture is necesary.
  • The most common web architecture types.

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