Web Design is all about planning and creating a website. Designing an attractive and easily navigable website which can server all purposes to fetch more users and customers/clients(for business).

Web design includes designing of website, properly fixing the elements so users can easily locate them and can be more interactive and user friendly which keeps active user ration high and increase returning users and customers to your site. Increase popularity and in the end help your business or organization achieve marketing and publicity goals.

There are lots of elements for web design. Some essential, some required to beautify websites or web apps or web utilities.

Web 2.0 is such a term which is commonly used for interactive and user friendly websites. HTML, CSS & Javascript are the major elements to build any good interactive attractive website.

Further you can make website better using some more plugins, libraries, tools and web frameworks to beautify the websites. These include various HTML standards specifications, CSS frameworks, Javascript libraries and plugins, Flash and not-flash based plugins, Image editing tools like Photoshop, GIMP, etc. and some IDEs like Dreamweaver ….

• Right now HTML5 is the buzzword. It is new and it is growing very fast. Supported by all latest browsers and all major websites are using it. It is seen as the future of the web.
• CSS3 is the new specification with lots of new features and capabilities to design a web interface without using much images and graphic tools, helps sites load very fast with very less resources and without much knowledge of using graphic tools.
• jQuery is the most popular Javascript library used today in almost every website in the world with thousands of plugins and tools based on it. It has virtually kicked out Flash from millions of websites due to its very robust programming capabilities, animation options and very optimized loading of websites. Also Javascript programmers can easily learn and use jQuery with almost all benefits over Flash.
• Still there are lots of design needs to be fullfilled using graphic designing tools like Adobe Photoshop, Fireworks, GIMP, etc. which are used to generate Web Layout PSDs, Vector Graphics and some effects to further beautify the website.

There are lots of more things needed such as wireframes, diagrams and so on … But the major parts are always the three HTML, CSS, Javascript …

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Why Web Development is so hot today?

Internet usage has been increased tremendesoly in India in last 5 years and is expected to rise by more than 100% every year for at least next 10 years. This is showing growth in usage of web based applications and softwares. Everywhere, you are using internet based applications to save your time and money and of course it is the latest industry which is generating biggest employment opportunities in India.

Today, you are using IRCTC for train bookings, various airline sites for flight bookings and other sites for other travel related bookings. You pay by cards and netbanking which is again the best example of web based softwares and applications. Not only travel related but financial websites, like Stock markets, banking, ATMs and all financial insititutions are connected with internet. All using very powerful and reliable web based applications.

You buy good online from amazone.com, ebay.in, flipkart.com and so on …. you send valentines day greeting by placing online orders, you call customer care and answer to IVRS which is also a web based application. You can read news online, get cricket and sports updates, chat with friends and do other lots of stuff which all require web based applications. All these things developed by Web Developers on various technology platforms and hardwares.

That’s why Web Development is HOT TODAY !!

So, Web Development includes mostly Server Side languages, Client Side Languages, different frameworks and mediator technologies.

Today the most popular and most widely used programming languages for web are PHP & Javascript (mostly jQuery) along with HTML, CSS, { AJAX, JSON ( Supporting Technologies for Asynchronous data transfer ) }, MySQL as database and some frameworks for advance level application development.

Some of the best examples of Web Development using PHP-MySQL-HTML-CSS-Javascript are … guess who ?

• Facebook ( More than 80 crore users worldwide)
• WordPress ( World’s best CMS for open source) with millions of websites running on it today
• Joomla & Drupal ( World’s one of the best CMS for open source)
• Magento ( One of the best E-commerce CMS for open source) with thousands of online stores running today
• flipkart.com – India’s largest E-commerce online shopping store
• EyeOs – cloud based operating system on PHP

and many more ……

PHP is easy, it is fun and it is realiable. That’s why more than 65% of world’s websites and web applications run successfully on PHP.

For details you can visit:

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHP
• http://www.php.net/
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_programming_languages

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