Web Development in a Nutshell

Question 1

What is a web page to you?

Answer 1

A bunch of text/media, programming and formatting that people can access in a web browser on their own personal computer.

Question 2

What are the various tools that are used in web dev?

Answer 2

HTML, JS, CSS
Terminal and Git
Frameworks and Libraries
Other things like Dev tools and oodles of other tools

Question 3

What’s HTML

Answer 3

HTML is a language that assigns meaning to text. A “markup” language. You can use it to add basic inputs, setup outputs, links, media.
If the internet was entirely HTML, it would just look like text.

Question 4

What’s CSS

Answer 4

Styles HTML

Spacing, colour, size

Question 5

What’s JS

Answer 5

Programming language

Adds functionality and interactivity

Question 6

What do frameworks and libraries add?

Answer 6

Sort of like in animation, you have templates, libraries, fonts etc.
These add coding frameworks without having to start from scratch if you don’t want to.