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Server-side functionality are applications that executed or performed on the web server. These server-side technologies including CGI scripts, ASP, JSP, PHP, and SSI which executed on the server will generate the HTML contents dynamically. In contrast, client-side application is downloaded and run on the web browser. Examples of client-side applications include JavaScript, Java Applet, Macromedia Flash animation and DHTML.

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Different web browsers (Microsoft IE, Netscape) will behave differently hence making client-side applications a less favorable choice compare to server-side application. However, if server-side application is overuse, it will consume valuable server processing power and increase the load of the server. Nevertheless, this should not be your concern as a website owner, it is the responsibility of the web hosting providers to handle server overload issues. The flexibility of generate dynamic web content hence reduce your website maintenance load is often the main reason server-side applications are used extensively nowadays.