Upgrade to core HTTP protocol promises speedier, easier web
Friday, February 20, 2015 - 08:00
in Mathematics & Economics
Hypertext Transfer Protocol, HTTP, is a key component of the world wide web. It is the communications layer through which web browsers request web pages from web servers and with which web servers respond with the contents of the page. Like much of the internet it's been around for decades, but a recent announcement reveals that HTTP/2, the first major update in 15 years, is about to arrive.