Web Development and Internet

Introduction to Web Development

Web development means developing websites for hosting via the internet or intranet. Web development range from creating a static page to a complex web-based application like e-commerce.
There are three kinds of web developers:
1. Front-End Developer:
Front-End Developers mainly focus on designing web pages and giving a beautiful view to websites.

2. Back-End Developer:
Back-End Developer focuses on applying business logic and integrating with Front-End.

3. Full-Stack Developer:
Full-Stack Developer understands both Front-End and Back-End strategies and processes.

Internet

The internet is the place where all people get connected. Computer users with the internet can connect with other people worldwide. Internet is a huge resource of information. So, it has become unformidable to people or business organizations.

Uses of internet
• It is used for entertainment purposes such as sharing videos, watching movies, live telecasts, and many more.
• Some organizations are using the internet to promote their product.
• Internet has revolutionized the way of doing research. Since most of the information is available online, it has made the life of researchers easier.
• Education also has been more efficient due to the availability of every information online.

Positive and Negative Impacts of Internet

Positive Impacts
1. The faster, cheaper and easier meduim of communication.
2. Source for entertainment.
3. Information sharing amd browsing.
4. Online services like banking, shopping, education.
5. Effective, easier, faster, and cheaper promotion of a product or service.

Negative Impacts
The negative impacts of the Internet are:
1. It has increased piracy.
2. Stealing, modifying or destructing authentic data.
3. It has increased the digital dependancy.
4. It is also used for harassing people.
5. Hacking of website, database.

Web Page
It is developed using HTML. It consists the images, text, videos, audio, and hyperlinks. A Web page can be taken as an electronic document found on the internet.

Website
A Website is a collection of web pages. Every website has its URL(uniform resource locator) to locate content in the browser.