Before we start building web applications or web servers using Swift, it's a good idea to understand the basics of how they work. What is HTTP? What is a request and a response? What does it look like? These are some of the questions that will be answered in this section. To reinforce the concepts, we will try to go through the steps of what happens when a user types a URL in the browser.
How do the web servers work?
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