Web Development :
* Focus : Primarily concerned with the functionality, performance, and technical implementation of a website. It's about making the designer's vision work.
* Responsibilities :
* Front-End Development: Translating the visual designs into functional code that users interact with directly in their web browsers.
* Back-End Development: Building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and infrastructure that power the website's features and functionality.
* Full-Stack Development: Encompassing both front-end and back-end responsibilities.
* Coding and Programming: Writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code using various programming languages.
* Ensuring Website Functionality: Implementing features like user authentication, e-commerce systems, content management systems (CMS), and dynamic content.
* Database Management: Designing, implementing, and maintaining databases to store and retrieve website data.
* Server Management and Deployment: Configuring and managing web servers and deploying websites.
* Testing and Debugging: Identifying and fixing errors and ensuring the website functions correctly across different browsers and devices.
* Performance Optimization: Improving website speed, scalability, and security.
* Collaboration with Designers: Working closely with web designers to understand their designs and provide technical feasibility feedback.
* Skills & Tools :
* Front-End Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
* Front-End Frameworks and Libraries: React, Angular, Vue.js, jQuery.
* Back-End Languages: Python, Java, PHP, Ruby, Node.js.
* Back-End Frameworks: Django, Spring, Laravel, Express.js.
* Databases: SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB).
* Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab.
* Web Servers: Apache, Nginx.
* Operating Systems: Linux, Windows Server.
* Testing and Debugging Tools.
* Understanding of APIs and Integrations.
* Knowledge of Security Best Practices.