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Network Code that DOESN'T Suck
Ever wondered how applications communicate across the internet? This course reveals the hidden magic of network programming using the powerful POSIX network API. 🌐 From Local to Global in Minutes - Transform any application into a networked powerhouse with just a handful of function calls. Learn how to design robust client-server architectures that can withstand the chaos of real-world network conditions. 🔌 Master the Socket API - Go beyond basic tutorials and gain deep understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, and the socket interface. You'll learn how to implement custom protocols, handle connection states, and build resilient network applications that perform under pressure. 🛠️ Whether you're creating distributed systems, networked games, or real-time communication tools, this course gives you the skills to implement networking code that's both elegant and bulletproof. 🚀
Instructor
Low Level
Ed, also known as Low Level, is a low level programmer, security engineer, and software security researcher with over 10 years of experience. On YouTube, he has over 800,000 subscribers where he teaches the internet how to harness the lowest levels of computing. He is the founder of Low Level Academy, where he teaches the fundamentals of software and helps developers become better programmers.
Course details
Self-paced
video
Included
One-time purchase
What you'll learn
Master socket programming with the POSIX API
Build TCP/UDP client-server applications
Implement custom network protocols for reliable data transmission
Utilize non-blocking I/O for efficient network applications
Prerequisites
Basic programming knowledge in C or similar language
Understanding of computer science fundamentals
Familiarity with command-line tools
Basic knowledge of networking concepts
Who this course is for
Developers wanting to learn network programming
Software engineers building distributed systems
Programmers interested in creating networked applications
Those building real-time communication tools
Curriculum
Introduction
3 lessons
Networking Fundamentals
3 lessons
Socket Programming
5 lessons
Advanced Techniques
3 lessons
Course Project
5 lessons
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