Medio Systems Interview Question for Software Engineer / Developers


Country: United States
Interview Type: Phone Interview




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Two Options:

1. Cookies:
Issues with cookies include having it to be sent back/forth to the server over HTTP which adds to the bandwidth and is a security concern. Also limited to about 4KB which may not be enough for web applications use.
Domains have cookie limits, usually about 50 cookies per domain name.

How to use:
createCookie, deleteCookie and getCookie using the DOM with document.cookie, example at:
quirksmode.org/js/cookies.html

2. html5 LocalStorage:
Available across all browsers. Limit between 5mb to 10mb and doesn't get sent over http.
more on this here:
diveintohtml5.info/storage.html

- agati November 03, 2012 | Flag Reply
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You can use preferences as well for small storage requirements and I think chrome API's allow for local storage as well.

- Aryan July 18, 2012 | Flag Reply
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session storage and database storage can also be used to store data in HTML5 browsers

- ravi October 19, 2013 | Flag Reply


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