By the year 1991, Tim Berners-Lee had developed the first website
- By the year 1991, Tim Berners-Lee had developed the first website. It was a straightforward page with text and links that was kept at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, on a NeXT computer.
- The most widely used web development languages are JavaScript, CSS, and HTML. Most websites and web applications’ structure, appearance, and functionality are created using one of these three languages.
- More than 40% of all websites on the internet are powered by WordPress, the most widely used content management system (CMS) in the world.
- Brendan Eich developed the first version of JavaScript in just 10 days in May 1995.
- Since the number of mobile internet users surpassed that of desktop internet users in 2016, web development has grown more mobile-focused.
- Full-stack developers, front-end developers, back-end developers, and UX/UI designers are just a few of the new professions and positions that have been made possible by web development.
- E-commerce, social networking, and online advertising are just a few of the many new sectors that have emerged as a result of the growth of web development.
- PWAs, or progressive web applications, are gaining popularity because they enable websites to perform like native mobile apps.
- New technologies and frameworks are continually emerging, and this industry is always changing.
