Comparison between client-side and server-side scripting

Comparison between client-side and server-side scripting

Server-side scripting

  • Response from a server-side script is slower because the scripts are processed remotely.
  • Examples for server side scripting languages: PHP, JSP, ASP, Asp. Net, Ruby, Perl etc.
  • Server side scripting is used to connect to the databases that is on web server.

 

Client-side scripting

  • Response from a client-side script is faster because the scripts are processed on the local computer.
  • Client side scripting languages: Javascript, VB script, etc.
  • Cannot connect to the databases on the web server.

 

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