Programming on the Client Side: JavaScript/Dynamic HTML

Perl/CGI:

• Server Side
• Essential to do hard work on Internet
  • Search Engine
  • Log Usage
  • Gather Data/Stats
  • Interface to Databases
  • ....

Return to Client Side (The Browser)

So far we have been developing

• Static Web pages

Static Pages:

• Very nice.
• Often Adequate
• Often useful and
• often entertaining or informative.