Glossary term
What is Client?
In Apex Flow Academy, "Client" means: Whatever asks the server for something: a web page, a phone app or a script. It is taught in Node.js: Build the Back End and APIs. Related terms include Server, Request and response, API and JSON. Every Apex Flow Academy course lists the official sources it checked.
- 1 course teaches it
- plain-word definition
The facts
What is Client?
Whatever asks the server for something: a web page, a phone app or a script.
Where is Client taught?
Client is defined in Node.js: Build the Back End and APIs.
Which lessons cover Client?
These lessons name it in their title or objectives:
- Node.js: Build the Back End and APIs, lesson 1.1: What a back end does
- Node.js: Build the Back End and APIs, lesson 1.4: Answer with the right status code
- Node.js: Build the Back End and APIs, lesson 4.3: Log in and get a token
Which terms are related to Client?
Next to Client in the course glossaries: Server, Request and response, API and JSON.
The hard questions, answered straight
Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.
Do I need experience before I learn Client?
It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at intermediate level:
- Node.js: Build the Back End and APIs: Basic JavaScript: variables, functions, objects, arrays, conditions and loops.