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Answered by Alejandro Ramirez : Apr 10 2012 12:43 PM
Front-end validation by means of a scripting language is valuable, but the effectiveness of its implementation is ultimately attributed to well it is coded by the developer.
Why is it valuable? Becau... full answer >
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