Getting Started with Web Development

A beginner-friendly guide to starting your web development journey

Getting Started with Web Development

Web development can seem overwhelming at first, but with the right approach, anyone can learn to build amazing websites and applications. This guide will help you take your first steps into the world of web development.

The Three Core Technologies

Every web developer should start by mastering these three fundamental technologies:

  1. HTML - The structure of web pages
  2. CSS - The styling and appearance
  3. JavaScript - The interactive functionality

HTML Basics

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) provides the basic structure of sites. Here’s a simple example:

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8" />
    <title>My First Webpage</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <h1>Hello World!</h1>
    <p>This is my first webpage.</p>
  </body>
</html>