HTTP in Summary
The previous sections have shown you how to do the following:
Make simple requests for resources from an Internet server
Access an Internet server through a proxy
Respond to NTLM authentication
Send data appended to the URL
Post larger amounts of data to the server
Using this information, and with suitable ASP or CGI applications on the server, you can write Windows CE applications that receive and send data to an Internet server, and then through to enterprise databases or other data stores. You can decide on the format for the data transfer—you might choose a simple text format, or something more complex like a comma-separated variable (CSV) file or XML (Extensible Markup Language).
These Internet server requests can be made across ...
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