Network Programming Using the Python Twisted Framework

Overview of TCP/IP and sockets programmingOverview of TCP/IP application protocols - HTTP, SMTP, POP, IMAP, SSH, NNTPOverview of XML, XML-RPC and SOAPOverview of the structure and components of the Twisted FrameworkInstalling and configuring TwistedOverview of Python Object Oriente Programming Implementing simple clients and servers using TwistedImplementing Web clients for downloading web pages and uploading filesImplementing HTTP web servers using Twisted

• Basic HTTP request and response handling
• Controlling access to resources
• Servers that interact with relational databases
• Implementing a Proxy server

Web services and XML-RPC

• Overview of the REST (Representational State Transfer) architecture
• Using Twisted to implement REST clients and REST servers
• Twisted support for XML-RPC and SOAP
• Building and testing SOAP Web Service servers and clients
• Sharing Python Objects using Perspective Broker

Authentication using Twisted

• Overview of twisted.cred
• • Credentials
  • Avatar
  • Avatar-Ids
  • The credentials checker
  • Realms
  • Portals
• Authentication against a database table
• Managing different user capabilities
• Integrating authentication into Perspective Broker

Mail Client implementation using TwistedMail server implementation using TwistedNNTP client and server implementationCreating custom SSH serversRunning Twisted applications as Daemons