Building browser-based software with web development languages
Web development primarily focuses on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, where it’s common that any website will have them, but may include other languages. The main platform for web development is the browser, where the user will interact with a website or web application software. HyperText Markup Language, or HTML, is used to create documents for the web and web browsers, where a document has a structure that allows someone to receive information. Using HTML alone on a website looks very plain, very similar to the text that you’re reading; it’s black and white and in a generic font. Cascading Style Sheets, or CSS, allows the document to have some styling so that an HTML document can have different colors, styles, and fonts that are easy to read and appealing to the user. HTML and CSS focus on the structural and visual elements of a web page, while JavaScript adds interactivity. If a page has a button that...