Differences between HTML and DHTML

Some differences between HTML and DHTML:

• HTML is a mark-up language, while DHTML is a collection of technology.
• DHTML creates dynamic web pages, whereas HTML creates static web pages.
• DHTML allows including small animations and dynamic menus in Web pages.
• DHML used events, methods, properties to insulate dynamism in HTML Pages.
• DHML is basically using JavaScript and style sheets in an HTML page.
• HTML sites will be slow upon client-side technologies, while DHTML sites will be fast enough upon client-side technologies.
• HTML creates a plain page without any styles and Scripts called as HTML. Whereas, DHTML creates a page with HTML, CSS, DOM and Scripts called as DHTML.
• HTML cannot have any server side code but DHTML may contain server side code.
• In HTML, there is no need for database connectivity, but DHTML may require connecting to a database as it interacts with user.
• HTML files are stored with .htm or .html extension, while DHTML files are stored with .dhtm extension.
• HTML does not require any processing from browser, while DHTML requires processing from browser which changes its look and feel.