Web technology is based on the client/ server model. The client laptop or computer runs a internet browser to see the internet page. The software sends the request by the net to the software program program, which acts as the web server, running on the server laptop or computer. This responds and the internet page is sent back to the browser. The web server software which runs on the server laptop or computer has many helpers to perform the tasks, which are the server side technologies for advanced web design. The tasks performed by the client side server, are all client server technologies for advanced internet design.

If a file has server side script then, the script inside the HTML file is performed by the server prior to the file is returned to the browser as plain HTML It works in many methods:

1.    A internet page can be dynamically changed, edited or any content added to it.
2.    It can respond to any question or any information that is submitted from the HTML forms.
3.    It can access any data or database. This results obtained can be returned to the browser.
four.    The webpage can be customized to make it more beneficial for every user.
5.    The server side technologies can provide security. This is essential as the server code can not be seen by a browser.

Some of the ‘server side scripting’ languages are:

1.    ASP/ASP.NET (.asp/.aspx) – ASP or Active Server Pages was developed by Microsoft for making advanced web pages in a web application framework. It assists in creating dynamic internet site, web applications and internet services. The most frequent language is VBScript.
two.    PHP(.php) – PHP:Hypertext Preprocessor is effortless to find out. There are a lot of readymade scripts obtainable. It also assists in producing dynamic web pages and is a general purpose scripting language. It runs on the web server and has to be configured to procedure PHP code and make internet content material. It is totally free of charge. Most web servers and operating systems and platforms can display it.
3.    JAVA via Java server pages (.jsp) – This is a quite common web server side technology.  In this, the server tags are mixed with html. This is tough to understand and complex. It has very good programming methods.
4.    ColdFusion Markup Language (cfm.) – This is from Macromedia and this server is not totally free. Nevertheless, you can install a no cost ‘developer edition’. This can be utilized for developing and testing your applications. It is straightforward to discover as it consists of xml/html like tags. It is finest utilized for web applications that are not too difficult.
five.    Perl (.pl) – It is also widely utilized. It is a potent and advanced scripting language. This is primarily available in a lot of cheap internet hosting packages.
6.    Python (.py) – It is also effortless to understand, but is not as widely employed as PHP, ASP or even Perl. The disadvantage with this scripting is that it does not have a standard internet application framework.

Besides these you also have Lasso(.lasso), Ruby (.rb) and SMX (.smx). There are all these server side scripts to decide on from.

The most widely utilised server side script on Unix/Linux platform is PHP. It is not only simple to find out, but also quick to program. The Java/JSP/Servelets is the preferred selection for all the bigger projects. An professional Windows programmer will use ASP. Every single 1 right from ColdFusion, Perl and Python are excellent, each and every getting their own distinctive specialty.

It would be finest for a beginner to find out 1 server scripting language initial. With the encounter gained, he can then go on to learning the other ones, as it will be simpler.