Introduction to Web
Development
By Miss kisaezehra
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What is Web Development?
• Web Development is the process of building
and maintaining websites.
• It includes web design, web content
creation, client-side/server-side scripting,
and network security configuration.
• Goal: Make websites functional, user-
friendly, and visually appealing.
Types of Web Development
• 1. Front-end Development (Client-side) -
HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• 2. Back-end Development (Server-side) -
PHP, Python, [Link]
• 3. Full-Stack Development - Combines both
front-end and back-end
Main Steps in Web
Development Process
• 1. Planning & Requirement Analysis
• 2. Designing
• 3. Development
• 4. Testing
• 5. Deployment
• 6. Maintenance & Updates
Step 1 - Planning &
Requirement Analysis
• - Define website goals and target audience
• - List required features
• - Choose technology stack
Step 2 - Designing
• - Create wireframes
• - Design UI/UX
• - Decide color palette, typography, and
layout
Step 3 - Development
• - Front-end: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• - Back-end: Server, database, APIs
• - Integration: Connect front-end with back-
end
Step 4 - Testing
• - Test functionality
• - Check responsiveness
• - Fix bugs and improve speed
Step 5 - Deployment
• - Upload website to hosting server
• - Configure domain and SSL certificate
• - Make website live
Step 6 - Maintenance &
Updates
• - Regular updates
• - Security monitoring
• - Optimize performance
Summary
• - Web development involves planning,
designing, coding, testing, deployment, and
maintenance
• - Requires technical skills and creativity
• - Goal: Build functional, secure, and user-
friendly websites