Client-Side Programming describes any code/software/scripts that are designed to be executed by the web browser. Client-side programming provides a broad range of functions.

Typical functions include:

• Dynamic navigational aids
• Make graphics dynamic
• Verify user's form data

Client-Side Programming types:

• Client-side scripting
  JavaScript and VBScript in-page code.
• Java applets
  Compiled Java code embedded into a page.
• Plug-in scripting
  Logic incorporated into various plug-ins

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