Feb 10 路 6 min read 路 You know what's funny? Most people use websites every single day, but if you ask them how a website actually works, they'll give you this blank stare. I was the same way before I started learning web development. So let me break this down for you in ...
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Aug 31, 2025 路 4 min read 路 Have you ever wondered how a website actually works when you type an address into your browser and hit Enter?How does a server know what to send, and how does your computer (the client) display it as a beautiful webpage? In this blog, we鈥檒l break dow...
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Feb 28, 2025 路 7 min read 路 This article will cover the How Websites Work write-up under the Web Fundamentals on THM. How websites work By the end of this room, you'll know how websites are created and will be introduced to some basic security issues. When you visit a website, ...
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Jan 26, 2025 路 5 min read 路 A lot happens behind the scenes to bring that webpage to your screen! Let鈥檚 explore the step-by-step process in simple terms, from the moment you click on a link to when the page is fully loaded. 1. The Request: Starting the Journey 馃實 When you want ...
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Sep 3, 2024 路 6 min read 路 Ever wondered what happens when you type a website address like "google.com" and within seconds, a page full of text, images, and buttons appears? It may seem like magic, but there鈥檚 a lot going on behind the scenes that makes websites work. In this ...
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Jul 28, 2022 路 4 min read 路 In the last blog, I wrote about how the internet works. Today I will illustrate how exactly do websites work. What HTML, CSS, and JavaScript do exactly. To access a webpage, we need a browser. And that can be Chrome, Firefox, or whatever your favouri...
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