Pull or pull technology refers to requesting data from another program or server. The WWW is based on pull technology, where a client's browser must request a web page before it is sent. To the top
You are using pull technology when you surf the World Wide Web, to seek out and download information to your computer. This contrasts with push technology, where data is automatically delivered to your computer.
A message is delivered to a received after their explicit request for this information. The World Wide Web is an example of pull technology.
The typical method of accessing information on the Internet. The user requests information a web page or file download which is then sent by the content provider. While highly interactive, the low data rate of most typical domestic installations prevents rich content being delivered immediately. The bandwidth barrier restricts the use of the Internet for large files such as software updates and video and is far too slow for real time multimedia.
Using software such as a browser to access and ‘pull down’ content.
Obtaining information from a Web site by requesting it, which relies on a client such as a computer to request a Web page from a server. 2.23 Purchasing computer, 1.23 desktop personal computer, 8.48-53 digital cameras, 5.20 handheld computer, 8.55-57 notebook computer, 8.53-55 printers, 6.18 software, 1.13-15 sound card, 6.24
A technique in which your browser retrieves information from a web server.
In reference to the Internet or other on-line services, the technology whereby users utilizing software such as a web browser, are required to locate and "pull down" the information for themselves. (See Push Technology)
In reference to the Internet or other online services, the technology whereby people use software such as a web browser to locate and "pull down" information for themselves.
Pull is essentially Push in reverse, and is at the heart of the Code Server idea. Upon an OS file request, a Code Server will attempt to produce it, and could foreseeably use all the Push architecture that has already been developed. Unlike Push technology, data only arrives at the client computer as a direct result of attempting to run a program or open a file.
By choosing a URL, a particular page from a menu or clicking a hypertext link, your browser then transfers the information to your computer.