Web development refers to the process of creating and maintaining websites. It involves designing, coding, and implementing various elements such as web pages, user interfaces, and databases.
Think of web development as building a house. The designers create blueprints (web design), the builders construct the structure (coding), and the interior decorators add furniture and decorations (implementation).
HTML: HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language. It is the standard language used to create web pages by defining their structure and content.
CSS: CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets. It is a style sheet language used to describe how HTML elements should be displayed on a webpage, including layout, colors, fonts, etc.
JavaScript: JavaScript is a programming language that allows developers to add interactivity and dynamic features to websites. It enables functions like form validation, animations, and interactive content.
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