====== Interactive (Web) Services ======

**Contact Hour 20**: To be discussed on Wednesday 13th March, 2013.

**Lecturer**: [[C.P.Jobling@Swansea.ac.uk|Dr Chris P. Jobling]].


===== Contents of this Lecture =====

  * The need to serve more than static pages 
  * Dynamic content 
  * CGI Operation 
  * More on the HTTP request 
  * CGI Technologies 
  * REST


===== The Presentation =====
 
  * {{eg-259:interactive_services.ppt|The PowerPoint file for this lecture}}


===== Running the Interactive Services Examples ====

The examples from the Lecture are already Installed on EG-259-VM.



===== What's Next? =====

** Introduction to Ruby (Part 1) **


    * [[eg-259:lecture16#origins_and_uses_of_ruby|Origins and Uses of Ruby]]
    * [[eg-259:lecture16#overview_of_ruby|Overview of Ruby]]
    * [[eg-259:lecture16#general_syntactic_characteristics|General Syntactic Characteristics]]
    * [[eg-259:lecture16#primitives_operations_and_expressions|Primitives, Operations, and Expressions]]
    * [[eg-259:lecture16#output|Output]]
    * [[eg-259:lecture16#control_statements|Control Statements]]


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