In computer networking, the term client-side refers to operations that're performed by the client in a client-server relationship. Typically, a client's a computer application, such as a web browser, that runs on a user's local computer or workstation and connects to a server as necessary. Operations may be performed client-side because they require access to information or functionality that's available on the client but not on the server, because the user needs to observe them or provide inpu… (More on Client-side)