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The Lifecycle of a Web Request
As a part of a recent job application process, I was asked a few general questions pertaining to software development. I thought I would share the questions and my answers here on my blog.
The Question
A user browses to some URL in their browser. Please describe in as much detail as you think is appropriate the lifecycle of this request and what happens in the browser, over the network, on servers, and in the Rails application before the request completes.
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