Learning Sockets
Introduction
Fundamentals of Sockets
- What is a socket?
- Types of sockets
- Stream sockets (TCP)
- Datagram sockets (UDP)
- Communication Protocol
Socket Architecture
- Client-server model
- Lifecycle of a socket
- Differences between client and server
Socket Implementation
- Setting up a socket in Python
- Example of a TCP server and client
- Example of a UDP server and client
Advanced Socket Aspects
- Exception handling
- Non-blocking sockets
- Socket multiplexing
Using Sockets in Real Applications
- Chat applications
- Online games
- Audio and video streaming
Common Problems and Solutions
- Connection issues
- Timeout management
- Security in communication