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What is JavaScript

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                                   What is JavaScript? JavaScript is a scripting language that is used to create and manage dynamic web pages, basically anything that moves on your screen without requiring you to refresh your browser. It can be anything from animated graphics to an automatically generated Facebook timeline.  Fig: JavaScript When most people get interested in web development, they start with good old HTML and CSS. From there, they move on to JavaScript, which makes sense, because, these three elements together form the backbone of web development. HTML is the structure of your page like the headers, the body text, any images you want to include. It basically defines the contents of a web page. CSS controls how that page looks (it’s what you’ll use to customize fonts, background colors, etc.). JavaScript is the third element. Once you’ve created your structure (HTML) and your ae...

What is HTML?

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                                      What is HTML? HTML HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. It is used for creating websites and web applications. Let’s break it down, so we understand the name better:   HTML is the most widely used language for developing web applications. It was created by Berners-Lee in the year 1991 but was first published in 1995. HTML 4 was a popular breakthrough version and got published in 1999. This version gained a lot of popularity and was adopted all over the globe for developing web applications. HTML 5 is the current version and was published in 2012. HyperText HyperText refers to the “text wrapped within a text.” It is very similar to hyperlink and contains an underlying text that, when clicked, redirects to a new webpage. Markup Language A markup language is not necessarily a programming language. Instead, it is used to apply formatting a...

What is React?

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                                       What Is React? React is a  JavaScript -based UI development library. Facebook and an open-source developer community run it. Although React is a library rather than a language, it is widely used in web development. The library first appeared in May 2013 and is now one of the most commonly used frontend libraries for web development. React offers various extensions for entire application architectural support, such as Flux and React Native, beyond mere UI. Why React? React’s popularity today has eclipsed that of all other front-end development frameworks. Here is why: Easy creation of dynamic applications: React makes it easier to create dynamic web applications because it requires less coding and offers more functionality, as opposed to JavaScript, where coding often gets complex very quickly. Improved performance: React uses Virtual DOM, thereb...

languages for Web Development

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                                                                       Web Development 5 Best Programming Languages for Web Development in 2022 Without wasting any time, here is a list of the best programming languages for web development, In the order of their importance and popularity. Though, you don’t need to learn all of these programming languages, choose the one which you like and which meets your requirement. If you are stuck or get confused, choose JavaScript, as you can never get wrong with that. 1. JavaScript There is no doubt that JavaScript is the King of web development and probably the most popular language among web developers. It’s also the only language that allows you to create web applications, both frontend, and backend as well as mobile applications ( React Native ). The strength of Javas...