In the client-server model, what does the client do?
AnswerRequests services or data from a server
Clients send requests; servers respond with data or services.
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The basics
What does B2B stand for?
AnswerBusiness-to-business
B2B describes companies selling products or services to other companies.
Going deeper
What does CRM stand for?
AnswerCustomer relationship management
CRM is the practice, and software, for managing interactions with customers and clients.
In ancient Rome, what was a 'client' (cliens)?
AnswerA person under the protection of a patron
Roman clients received a patron's help and protection and offered loyalty and support in return.
What does 'scope creep' mean in client projects?
AnswerUncontrolled growth in a project's requirements
Scope creep happens when extra features or tasks keep being added beyond the original agreement.
Expert level
HTTP status codes in the 400s indicate what kind of problem?
AnswerA client error
4xx codes, like 404 Not Found, signal a problem with the client's request.
What is a thin client?
AnswerA lightweight computer that relies on a server for processing
Thin clients do little computing themselves and run applications from a central server.
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