Web

Websites are one of the easiest things for programmers to make. This doesn't mean it doesn't get hard when you get in the deep end, but for the most part it is easy. Some people create websites with WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editors, but with hand-coding you can make much more powerful, better looking and professional websites.

The first language you should learn is HTML.

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HTML

HTML is the primary language of the Internet. There are other languages they almost always involve using HTML as well. There are however a few alternatives to HTML, but they are seldom used. HTML is a mark-up language, which are very easy languages to learn. Your web development learning should start here.

PHP

PHP is a server-side programming language that outputs data to the browser. This data is almost always HTML (So that you can have dynamic content), however can be anything such as images or a PDF document. PHP has access to the server computer and so can save data about the visitors on it. You must know HTML before attempting PHP.

Tips & Tricks

Get some good tips and tricks on how to improve your website. These range from none to many skills needed. They also have various server requirements. Check back often for more tips.

HTTP

HTTP is a protocol used on the Internet to exchange web pages. It sends textual headers along with the content of a file if applicable. It comes in variety of versions, the only two versions in wide use are 1.0 and 1.1.